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Charan Patnaik

Charan Patnaik

Cybersecurity Engineer at News Corp

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Joined March 2026
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Summary

Early-career cybersecurity focus and recent transition to a media company: Charan publicly announced joining News Corp as a Cybersecurity / Security Engineer in 2025 and is described as part of the Information Security team. linkedin+1
Rapid progression through analyst and internship roles: prior to News Corp, Charan held internships and early analyst roles at AB InBev GCC India and a project internship at HighRadius, indicating fast early-career progression across 2022–2024. weekday+1
Technical foundation and formal education in computer science: Charan completed a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (2019–2023) at Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, providing an academic background for his engineering and security work. rocketreach+1
Hands-on engineering and open-source practice: Charan has contributed personal projects on GitHub, including Aircast (an air-quality prediction system) and an Application Management System with extensive SQL and backend artifacts, showing practical engineering experience beyond employer roles. github+1
Pursuit of professional certification in cybersecurity: Charan announced provisionally passing the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) exam, underscoring continued professional development in security. linkedin

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