Alumni Talk by Mr. Sohang Sengupta (CSE Alumni) on "Skills required as a professional", Organized by – Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Institute of Engineering & Management , Kolkata

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Mr. Sohang Sengupta is the Founder of ZeroDollarSecurity and Senior Partner for Cibertix
Technologies LLP, has always harbored an acute passion for Cyber Security, ever since the
beginning of his +2. His knowledge in Cyber Security and the prestigious selection at the KWHS
Top 30 Young Leader, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business helped him bag his
first internship, even before starting college, with one of the NIFTY 50 companies of India. He was
the youngest member of the IEDC Cell of IEM and founded the first Cyber Security Cell under IEDC.
He has been appointed as the Chief Cybersecurity Mentor at the Centre of Excellence,
ZeroDollarSecurity at Jadavpur University. Adding to that Sohang has also been a speaker at
NASSCOM, Netherlands India Chamber of Commerce and Trade, Confederation of Indian
Industries, Indian Chamber of Commerce to name a few. Sohang currently is the co-founder of a 2.6
Million Dollar Stealth Company operating in the Student Community segment.
Mr. Sohang Sengupta was the speaker of the session conducted on 11th August, 2022.
He talked about key skills required by the students to become a professional.
Mr. Sohang advised the students to Work hard and to know their own worth. He suggested they
learn the skill and “know-how” to sell themself. He also shared innumerable anecdotes with the
students from his life to emphasize the same.

He asked the students to figure out what they are good at and better their knowledge in the same
area. He said this will bring them success in their professional life.
The event was conducted in offline mode with 87 active participants.

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