SECURING KIDS
OF THE CYBER WORLD
Our Story
Teenagers today are often found on social networks online and may be inclined to explore sites of varied content / interact with others online. Introducing TeenCyberShield, a non profit group based in India which works to enable children, parents and teachers to navigate the online world in a safe and responsible manner. We are a group of high schoolers passionate to secure teenagers like us from cyber crimes.
The Founding Team
Saina Kakkar (Founder, President) is an extraordinarily talented, insightful, and passionate 16-year old entrepreneur, who radiates both warmth and confidence. She is known for her strong belief and research in Privacy as a right of every individual to control how their personal data would be collected, used, and stored. Saina Kakkar's Think-Before-You-Post invention, patent application, and AI driven UX flow sample.
Saina's LinkedIn profile can be found here
Riddhi (Co-Founder, Vice-President) is enthusiastic and compassionate self-starter with great leadership skills. Her hobbies include sports and arts and is a constant learner eager to expand her horizon.
Naisha (Founding member) is a middle school student, who enjoys performing arts and loves to read. She is inquisitive and curious, and is building a habit building startup called Trumsy. She loves spending time with friends and family.
Mentors
Sujata Garera, is a home maker that believes in growth through constant learning and mentoring. She has about 15+ years of experience in academia and industry and with specialisation in Information Security Research & Development. More about her work can be found at her LinkedIn profile.
Sponsors
www.isacfoundation.org
www.indic-ai.org
www.grace-trust.org
www.shorthills.ai
Guides & Inspiration
Niels Provos | Google
Prof. Hanan Hibshi | Carnegie Mellon University
Geoff Belknap | CISO LinkedIn
Nishant Bhajaria | Uber
Aanand Naidu | Director ISAC
Paul Rockwell | VP Trust & Safety | LinkedIn
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
In the spirit of celebrating Data Privacy Day we are planning an online meet-up on January 28th, 2023
MeetUp Details:
Title: Enabling parents and teens to safely navigate the cyber-world
Date: January 28th, 2023
Time: 10am IST
Place: Online (Link shared closer the time)
