Summary
Raj Upadhyay is a DFIR-focused Deputy Manager with eight years of hands-on experience conducting computer and mobile forensic investigations across ransomware, IP theft, data exfiltration, and insider-exit cases. He combines deep tool fluency (EnCase, Nuix, Magnet, Cellebrite, Oxygen, X-Ways) with a strong academic foundation (M.Tech in Cyber Security and Incident Response, top CPI) to deliver repeatable, defensible forensic outcomes under tight timelines. Raj is the creator of FACT, an open-source forensic triage tool that automates repetitive artifact extraction and applies intelligence to surface critical evidence—demonstrating a practical drive to reduce examiner effort and accelerate investigations. Based in Mumbai, he has rotated through senior DFIR roles at Deloitte and SecurityScorecard, bringing both consultancy rigor and operational incident-response experience. Notably, his profile blends classical forensic procedure with scripting/automation and an interest in applying machine learning techniques to cyber investigations.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Engineering at Atmiya Institute Of Technology & Science Rajkot (SFI) 703
M. Tech. Cyber Security and Incident Response Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, M. Tech. Cyber Security and Incident Response Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Gujarat Forensic Sciences University