Choosing a career in cybersecurity? Top companies in Cybersecurity to work for in India

In January 2020, India became the 2nd largest internet user base with 560 million (mn) internet users; by 2021, the country is expected to have over 600 mn internet users, the user base more than doubling from what was prevalent in 2016.

In the context of digital hyperbolic growth seen within the country, it has become more important than before for organizations to be equipped with efficient and skilled personnel, especially related to effective cybersecurity and data privacy.

The Indian cybersecurity industry is valued at $6.7 Bn. That said, there are close to 11000 positions related to cybersecurity which are currently available to be filled in India; with Bangalore being the top choice for Cybersecurity experts (Freshers and experienced) and the BFSI Sector requiring the maximum amount of cybersecurity professionals.

Cybersecurity as a career option has become a hot topic, with several budding IT engineers choosing their career path in the cybersecurity field, like application security engineer, cybersecurity analyst, cybersecurity engineer, etc. With data set to increase multifold in the coming years, planning a career in cybersecurity is absolutely the right decision.

Here are some of the top cybersecurity companies, students should aspire to be a part of:

TAC Security: TAC Security is a global leader in vulnerability management, leading enterprises, and governments around the world, TAC Security one of the company that gives opportunity youngsters to start their careers. In this organisation has the highest number of Youngsters are working. Currently, 70 employees are working there.

Quick Heal: Quick Heal is one of the leading It security solutions company in India. The company has put in nearly two and a half decades of R&D into the computer and network security solutions. Quick Heal’s international products are certified by ICSA Labs, AV-Test and other such agencies. Their international operations span over 80 countries globally and the company has around 1,300 employees currently.

Qualys: Qualys Inc. provides cloud security, compliance, and related services and is based in Foster City. They help employees achieve their career goals, from helping them find or take classes to improve their skillsets, to helping them transition to other roles or projects that interest them.

K7 Computing: K7 Computing, as a leader in providing safe and secure computing experience for home users as well as enterprise users across various industries. K7 Computing is a great place to work as a cybersecurity professional. You get to enjoy the best of both worlds here, working with world leaders in the industry.

Cyberbit: Cyberbit is the world-leading provider of cyber range training and simulation platforms, and the only provider of detection, response, automation, and orchestration products across both IT and OT networks. Cyberbit’s product portfolio empowers security teams to be more prepared than ever before for confronting security incidents across IT and OT networks. They are shaping the future of cybersecurity and enjoying every minute of it.