Bhanu Teja
About Bhanu Teja
Bhanu Teja is a Senior Penetration Tester currently working at Newfold Digital in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He specializes in identifying vulnerabilities and developing cybersecurity solutions, and has a background in both cybersecurity and mechanical engineering.
Current Role at Newfold Digital
Bhanu Teja currently serves as a Senior Penetration Tester at Newfold Digital, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he specializes in identifying vulnerabilities within systems and developing effective cybersecurity measures. His expertise contributes to enhancing the security posture of the organization, ensuring robust protection against potential threats.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Prior to his current role, Bhanu Teja worked at Broadridge as a Senior Security Engineer from 2021 to 2022. He also held the position of Security Researcher at Fortinet for a brief period in 2022. His experience includes a significant tenure at Broadridge from 2018 to 2021 as a Security Engineer, where he focused on various aspects of cybersecurity.
Educational Background in Cybersecurity
Bhanu Teja has a strong educational foundation in cybersecurity and digital forensics. He completed his Post Graduation in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics at the International Institute of Digital Technologies in 2019. Additionally, he studied Digital Forensics at Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, achieving a Post Graduation in 2018. His academic background is complemented by a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Mechanical Engineering from KL University, completed in 2017.
Certifications and Professional Development
Bhanu Teja holds several industry-recognized certifications, including eCXD, eCPTX, and OSCP. These certifications validate his skills and knowledge in cybersecurity, particularly in penetration testing and ethical hacking. They are well-regarded in the cybersecurity community and reflect his commitment to professional development in the field.
Personal Interests and Contributions
Outside of his professional responsibilities, Bhanu Teja enjoys reading, hiking, and traveling. He is also the founder and author of the blog 'Hacking Dream', where he shares insights and knowledge related to security and hacking. This platform has been active for over nine years, contributing to the cybersecurity discourse.