Andy Prakash co-founded AntiHACK.me, Singapore’s first bug bounty platform, working with the top community of white hat hackers to identify and report vulnerabilities in businesses’ websites, mobile applications and systems.
As the Chief Information Officer, he has given speeches and conducted free masterclasses for ACE startups, co-working spaces, Chamber of Commerce, conducted live hacking demonstrations to showcase dangers of the cyber world at Echelon by e27 (2019), and even been invited to speak at Interpol World event (2019).
Andy started off with IT development and project management, when he started his first company SME Enterprise Solutions, leveraging on outsourced talents to build faster and more affordable IT solutions for SMEs and startups. Portfolio projects include e-learning applications, e-commerce platforms, customized web and mobile applications to blockchain and payment solutions.
Seeing a lapse in the Data Protection industry, he then started Privacy Ninja, providing PDPA Consultancy, training, audit and Outsourced DPO services. He is the designated Data Protection Officer for numerous companies in Singapore and handles Data Protection matters on a day to day basis.
Andy is the Data Protection Officer for hundreds of companies, including notable clients like Marina Bay Holdings Group, Adam Khoo Learning Technologies, Curtin University, Marche Restaurants and more.
He has also been featured on numerous media outlets like Business Insider, Yahoo News, Channel News Asia, Straits Times, Channel 8, Lian He Zao Bao, Berita Harian, and radio on data privacy, cyber security and its various associated topics.
Links:
https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/privacy-ninja-s-dpo-as-a-service-bolsters-data-protection-cybersecurity-of-over-200-organizations-in-singapore-1030676749
https://www.digiconasia.net/news/dpo-as-a-service-launches-in-singapore
https://marketinginasia.com/2020/10/09/privacy-ninjas-dpo-as-a-service-aims-to-raise-the-level-of-digital-security-for-businesses-in-singapore/
https://e27.co/this-whitehat-slash-co-founder-taught-me-that-when-it-comes-to-data-privacy-ignorance-is-never-bliss-20200527/
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/technology/singapore-start-up-antihackme-catches-computer-bugs-10686008
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/darknet-934386
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaHBA7iKU0M
https://www.beritaharian.sg/ekoniaga/rekrut-penggodam-bantu-firma-perbaiki-keselamatan-siber
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/20180918-sg-international-cyber-week-322161
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=zW4vKnO4sMQ
https://news.yahoo.com/privacy-ninjas-dpo-bolsters-data-131500388.html
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/more-children-cheated-in-game-scams-counsellors-urge-peer-support-and-parental-supervision
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220207-1240044
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/more-children-cheated-in-game-scams-counsellors-urge-peer-support-and-parental-supervision
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/how-a-stranger-can-cancel-your-next-holiday-with-just-a-photo-of-your-boarding-pass
