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Nivas Kanniah | |
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| Born | May 26, 2003 Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation(s) | Digital trainer, cybersecurity advocate |
| Known for | Training government officials on digital platforms and promoting cybersecurity awareness |
| Website | Medium Blog |
Nivas Kanniah (born 26 May 2003) is an Indian digital educator and cybersecurity advocate known for training government officials and promoting digital literacy in India.[1]
Early Life and Education
[edit]Nivas Kanniah was born in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India. He developed an early interest in technology and digital communication tools, which later led him to pursue professional certifications in IT and cybersecurity.[2]
Career
[edit]Kanniah has conducted training sessions for various government bodies, most notably providing digital platform training to Members of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly.[3] His training focuses on helping public servants adopt secure, efficient digital practices for governance and administration.
He has an active online presence, where he shares knowledge about digital tools, cybersecurity best practices, and online productivity, notably via blogging platforms like Medium.[4]
Contributions or Achievements
[edit]Nivas Kanniah promotes cybersecurity awareness and digital literacy both online and offline. He is particularly noted for his ability to simplify technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
He holds the Google IT Support Professional Certificate through Coursera, which covers foundational IT topics including troubleshooting, customer service, networking, and security.[5]
Recognition and Awards
[edit]Nivas has received various professional credentials in recognition of his skills:
- Essentials of Cybersecurity – Issued by the University of Washington on edX, validated through Credly.[6]
- Cybersecurity Awareness and Compliance – Issued and verified via Credly.[7]
Online Presence
[edit]He maintains an active presence across digital platforms: