Manav Mahajan
Independent Consultant at Multiple Organizations
India
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Top SchoolManav Mahajan is an independent consultant and founder with 11 years of experience at the intersection of deep tech, privacy, and cybersecurity, helping organizations translate regulatory and research-grade cryptography into production-ready data protection solutions. He co-founded one of India’s early PET startups and led development of DPDPA-compliant consent management, homomorphic encryption prototypes, and an anonymous SQL engine that advanced privacy-preserving analytics. His background spans R&D roles at leading academia and industry labs, product leadership building data-classification and remediation platforms, and strategic advisory work as vCISO/vDPO guiding ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and DPDPA compliance. Comfortable moving between hands-on engineering, grant-funded R&D, and board-level risk conversations, he combines technical depth in digital security (MSc, EURECOM) with demonstrated success in securing government grants and industry partnerships. Colleagues know him for turning hard crypto ideas into usable products that balance security, business needs, and user trust.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Digital Security, Master of Science - MS Digital Security at EURECOMBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
English, Hindi, FrenchProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
manav2994/manav2994.github.io
May 2015 - Apr 2021
Contributions:66 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
manav2994/MALT-Malware-Analysis-Literature-survey-Tool
May 2020 - Jul 2020
Research tool for literature surveys
Contributions:87 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 1 month
literaturesurveysresearch-tool
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