Skanda Udupa

Cybersecurity Enthusiast and BCA (Cybersecurity) student at Nitte Institute of Professional Education, expected to graduate in May 2026, with a CGPA of 7.31 (5th semester). Currently working as a VAPT Trainee Intern at Eye Q Dot Net Pvt. Ltd., with hands-on experience in identifying and mitigating web application vulnerabilities using tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Wireshark, and OSINT tools like Subfinder and Subscraper.

Contributed to real-world client project "Life Church," identifying P5-level vulnerabilities. Currently pursuing an Executive Certificate Program in Cyber Security (Simplilearn in collaboration with IIT Kanpur). Passionate about ethical hacking, VAPT, and SOC operations.

Trainee Intern – VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing) - Eye Q Dot Net Pvt. Ltd.

• Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on web applications and networks to identify security gaps.
• Performed reconnaissance, scanning, exploitation, and post-exploitation to uncover system vulnerabilities.
• Documented and reported security findings with remediation recommendations to improve system defenses.
• Worked with tools like Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, and Wireshark to assess security posture.

BCA - Cybersecurity - Nitte Institute of Professional Education (2026-05)