Karan Arora
About Karan Arora
Karan Arora is a Security Researcher with extensive experience in cybersecurity, currently working at Synack Red Team and Bugcrowd. He has a background in Computer Science from Lovely Professional University and has participated in various cybersecurity initiatives and competitions.
Work at HackerOne
Karan Arora currently serves as a Security Researcher at HackerOne, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on identifying and reporting security vulnerabilities, contributing to the platform's mission of improving security for organizations worldwide. His involvement in bug bounty programs showcases his commitment to enhancing cybersecurity practices.
Current Role at Synack Red Team
Since 2021, Karan Arora has been a Red Team Member at Synack Red Team. His responsibilities include simulating real-world attacks to test the security measures of client systems. This role allows him to apply his cybersecurity knowledge in practical scenarios, further developing his skills in offensive security.
Education and Expertise
Karan Arora studied Computer Science at Lovely Professional University, where he earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree from 2018 to 2022. His academic background provides a strong foundation in computer science principles, which he has built upon through practical experience in cybersecurity roles and projects.
Background in Cybersecurity
Karan has been actively involved in the cybersecurity field since 2020. He has participated in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions, which are essential for developing practical skills in cybersecurity. Additionally, he engages in cybersecurity conferences across India to enhance his knowledge and network within the industry.
Previous Experience and Internships
Prior to his current roles, Karan Arora interned at Virtually Testing Foundation for two months in 2021. He also worked as a Campus Ambassador and Community Intern at Board Infinity in 2020. These experiences provided him with valuable insights into the cybersecurity landscape and helped him build a professional network.