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“VIGILANTE HACKING: LUCIDEUS TECH” I n the 21st century, information is more important than money. Earlier, people used to worry about their money or their property being stolen. Today, the worst crime that can be done to a person is not theft but being hacked. There is so much personal information circulating around the web that a single act of cyber theft/crime can expose the person’s information like, social securities, identities, bank information, sensitive data and sensitive pictures. Well over one third of the population is connected over the World Wide Web and the increasing number of users also warrants in increase in the data being circulated online. With the increase in the data being shared around the web, there is an increase in the number and ability of hackers who are out there to steal the data available and exploit the loopholes available. Delhi based Lucideus Tech does right to its name that has come to by combining ‘Lucifer’ meaning darkness and ‘Deus’ meaning ‘God of Light’. It strives to channel the power of hacking into the right direction using the right intentions and skill set. Lucideus starts by first scoping and application classification. It scans scheduling next followed by performing the actual scan. It makes a report of analytics and then starts patching the holes found in the network. ETHICAL HACKING It engages in ‘ethical hacking’ to help businesses safe guard them from being exposed to the malicious hackers. Globally, we’re moving towards collaborative technology called IOT; Internet of Things. It brings data, cloud computing, analytics and social media on a single platform. One of the major drawbacks of IOT is security. Security Assessment Framework for Enterprise (SAFE) 38 DECEMBER 2019 SAFE is the main product developed by Lucideus in order to fight cyber- crime. It is an AI and ML backed platform to quantify, measure and mitigate enterprise wide cyber risks in real time. Lucideus is a dynamic and self- evolving enterprise cyber security and risk management platform that integrates with your existing IT Infrastructure and security tools deployed within your organisation to do real time assessments and provide one number (between 0 to 5), both at a macro (enterprise wide) and a micro (asset wise) level for the leadership