19/09/2025
I interacted with Shri Rivek Raj Tamang, a security researcher and ethical hacker, who has recently been honored with two Letters of Recognition from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
I extend my heartiest congratulations to him for this remarkable achievements, which reflects his exceptional skill and unwavering commitment as an independent security researcher. His responsible disclosure of critical vulnerabilities under NASA’s Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP) is a matter of pride for our state, Sikkim.
During our interaction, I was deeply impressed by his humility, dedication, and the clarity with which he shared his journey and aspirations. His achievement is a shining example of individual brilliance and will serve as a beacon of inspiration for countless young minds in Sikkim who aspire to excel in science, technology, and innovation.
I wish him continued success in all his endeavors and remain confident that his talent and perseverance will enable him to scale even greater heights in the global arena.