Teen who flagged CBSE flaws lands full-time job at IIT-Kanpur
Nineteen-year-old Nisarga Adhikary has been hired as a full-time cybersecurity engineer at IIT-Kanpur after exposing significant security flaws in the CBSE's digital exam system. His disclosures regarding vulnerabilities in the board's online marking portal led to a national debate on student privacy and data security.
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This story underscores the growing importance of cybersecurity talent and the impact of ethical hacking by young individuals on national institutional security.
Teen who flagged CBSE flaws lands full-time job at IIT-Kanpur | India News - The Times of India
The report focuses on the professional achievement of an individual and the institutional response, maintaining a neutral and informative tone.
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