LPU alumnus Rahul Tyagi features in ‘Fortune India’ magazine

Our Correspondent

Phagwara, July 10

A magazine, Fortune India, featured Lovely Professional University’s (LPU) alumnus Rahul Tyagi in its ‘40 under 40’ Edition of 2019 for the achievements of his company, ‘Lucideus Tech Pvt Ltd’.

A postgraduate with Masters in Computer Applications from LPU, Rahul Tyagi has been working as the vice-president of Lucideus.

The co-founders of Lucideus, Saket Modi, Vidit Baxi, Rahul Tyagi were also recognised by the magazine as one of India’s brightest young business minds below 40 years. Founded in 2012, Lucideus has delivered impactful performances under Tyagi’s leadership.

Cisco’s Chairman emeritus John Chambers has invested in the company. Today, Lucideus is present across 14 countries and is growing 300 per cent.

Its clients include marquee banks such as HDFC Bank, brands such as KFC and TATA Sky and conglomerates such as SoftBank.

Tyagi has conducted more than hundred training sessions globally in the past five years.

He is also a published author of two consecutive editions of a book ‘Hacking Crux’, both of which are based on information security. He has been covered by global media and is one of the most followed Indian information security expert on various social media platforms. Tyagi has also helped companies like Intel, Sony, HP, Discovery Networks and TED, etc to find critical vulnerabilities on their websites.

LPU Chancellor Ashok Mittal said: “We are proud of our young minds like Rahul Tyagi who has been listed among the top 40 business minds in the country by Fortune India at such a young age.”