Lavisha Mehndiratta
Senior Data Scientist at Quick Heal
Pune District
6+ years of work experience
Aug 20251 yrPresent
Oct 20231 yr 10 mosJul 2025
Leadership & Team Management
Managed a team responsible for third-party certifications of Quick Heal products.
Led the Malware Classification Team responsible for automation of the classification process that classifies each sample that enters the lab.
Product Improvement & Strategy
Worked on feature enhancements, detection improvements, and false positive reduction to strengthen real-world product efficacy.
Focused on performance optimization, collaborating with the right teams and stakeholders for impactful outcomes.
Threat Research & Analysis
Conducted dynamic and static malware analysis to stay ahead of emerging threats.
Automations
Worked on malware classification automation and portal that would help researchers to track and analyse unclassified samples.
Key Achievements
Achieved a perfect score (18/18) for the first time ever in AV-Test third-party reviews.
Secured Best Performance Award at AV-Test for the first time in the company’s history.
Impact & Outcomes
Strengthened product credibility and market reputation through consistent high-quality certifications.
Enhanced threat detection capabilities and performance through continuous innovation and improvements.
Jun 20212 yrs 5 mosOct 2023
Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
Product Improvement & Strategy
Worked on feature enhancements, detection improvements, and false positive reduction to strengthen real-world product efficacy.
Focused on performance optimization, collaborating with the right teams and stakeholders for impactful outcomes.
Threat Research & Analysis
Conducted dynamic and static malware analysis to stay ahead of emerging threats.
Authored reports, blogs, and advisories on the latest malware trends and attack techniques.
Impact & Outcomes
Significantly improved product detection capabilities and overall performance.
Strengthened the organization’s position in global security evaluations and certifications.
Aug 20189 mosApr 2019
Lavisha’s AI Stack
Education
MBA, Information Technology and Systems Management
SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
20212 yrs2023
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science
Chitkara University
20164 yrs2020
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