09.00 - 09.30
Registration & Networking
"Consolidating the future of Cloud & Data security opportunities in India"
11th May 2023, Hotel Green Park - Chennai India, In Person Event.
India has emerged as a fast-developing market economy, with a defined emphasis on digital transformation. From, digital commerce, digital entertainment, digital social access, digital education, digital payments and other digital business services; India’s data consumption has seen exponential growth and is considered to be one of the highest globally. India’s digital population, is further backed by data growth due to adoption of emerging technologies, quantum computing, AI, IoT etc. across Public, Govt., and Private sectors. This has facilitated an enormous opportunity for the Cloud & Data security market enabling a broad-spectrum impetus from an investments & opportunities perspective.
The premier “India Cloud & Data Security Summit” is an industry driven, growth focused exclusive event, which will host leading thought leaders, industry experts, decision makers across the Cloud & Data ecosystem from multiple industry & business sectors in India.
The One-day event will feature a custom exhibition showcasing strategic solutions as well as two days of concurrently running sessions focusing on insightful keynotes, use cases, technical presentations, services and product briefs as well as interactive panel discussions which will discuss, benchmark and create a roadmap for the future of Cloud, Data, Data security and allied solutions and applications in the region.
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The data center market in Tamil Nadu is estimated to grow to a capacity of 174 MW by 2023 - Large IT enterprise investments worth Rs 120 billion drives demand in Tamil Nadu |
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Tamil Nadu is one of the first states in India to formulate policies & a vision framework for the IT & ITeS sector - Tamil Nadu shares 11% share of total IT Investments in India |
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Tamil Nadu stands 3rd in software exports in the country |
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Leads the southern region with a robust integrated IT Infrastructure consisting of State Data center, State-Wide Area Network, Cloud Computing, Disaster Data Recovery center |
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The state has defined policies such as “Tamil Nadu IT Policy 2018” & “Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Policy 2018-2023” |
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Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Infrastructure - Integrating hybrid service models to facilitate businesses with the best of both worlds |
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Kubernetes and Blockchain - Solving complex problems related to data storage and management |
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The emergence of Cloud Gaming, AR and VR - Understanding the future of cloud virtual reality and augmented reality |
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Security management for multi-cloud environments & data - Developing tools to meet the needs of an ever-changing environment |
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Data Centers of the Future - Integrating hybrid service models to facilitate businesses with the best of both worlds |
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Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Infrastructure - From IoT, smart devices and a digital environment, understanding the new stack |
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Native Cloud Applications - Containerization and DevOps technologies and the adoption of cloud-native applications |
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Sustainable Tech Practices - Leveraging Cloud and Data security practices to meet sustainability demand |
Chief Information Officer
Protean
Chief Information Officer
Protean
Mr. Dharmesh Parekh is the Chief Information officer and Executive Vice President at Protean eGov Technologies Limited. At Protean, in his current role, he heads Information Security, Network Security, IT Infrastructure, Data Center functions of the organization. Dharmesh comes with over 25 years of experience in conceptualizing, designing, developing & managing complex systems and architectures functioning at population scale. With his long experience in managing captive systems infrastructure as well as platform services, Dharmesh has now also been entrusted to setup Protean’s Cloud business.
Challenging the status quo and transforming/modernizing have been core interest areas. Passionate about product design and development with focus to achieve growth in business across domains. Provides strategic & thought leadership, to teams across platforms & product development, technology adoptions, infrastructure setup & management, compliance and technology pre-sales.
AVP - Sales
Crossbow Labs LLP
AVP - Sales
Crossbow Labs LLP
Mr. Ajith Kumar is a cybersecurity enthusiast with an avid interest in the field of cloud computing, compliance consulting and information security. Associated with IT for the last 14 years, Mr. Ajith is the AVP of Business Development and Strategy for Crossbow Labs in the SAARC region. Currently engaged with the information security domain, he has added an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certificate to his credit along with blogs and podcast on Information Security Governance.
CEO
Prophaze Technologies Pvt Ltd
CEO
Prophaze Technologies Pvt Ltd
Vaisakh is the CEO and chief architect of Prophaze Technologies. He is an Electronics Engineering graduate who developed a deep passion for software by exploring various platforms. One of them was the international hacking community called RuxCon, which is a computer security conference that brings together the best and the brightest security talent within the Aus-Pacific region. Being a member of this community he got to know the deeper aspect of ethical hacking. With the experience gained from various corporates and his own insights, he started Prophaze, The New Phase of Security
Director Sales – APAC & India
Seceon Inc
Director Sales – APAC & India
Seceon Inc
Vinay Ojha: Seceon OTM Platform "aiXDR and aiSIEM" makes SOAR playbook autonomous for security analytics & threat hunting with contextual and situational correlations across all the telemetries to empower customers to take actions on any threats in early stages of attack and report incident and generate reports in real-time instead of hours and days.
Chief Executive Officer
Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT)
Chief Executive Officer
Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT)
Vijay Anand , has over the last 18 years played an active role in laying the foundations for and contributing towards what is now a thriving startup ecosystem in India. From mentoring startups, to writing policies to building communities, to positioning India globally as a hub, his contributions in the startup world are well known and has earned him the moniker “the Startup guy” within the larger startup ecosystem.
India today has emerged as the third largest startup ecosystem globally with over 85,000 startups – when in 2004, the word “Startup” was barely recognized.
He currently serves as a member of the Future Council under the Government of Tamil Nadu and heads the Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) which is India’s first Innovation hub aimed to building a thriving Innovation ecosystem in the state with the mandate of positioning TN as one of the top 10 global innovation hubs.
Country Manager India
Network Intelligence
Country Manager India
Network Intelligence
Rohit Gundale, the Country Manager for India at Network Intelligence - The Digital Security Company, is an accomplished professional with over a decade of experience in the information technology and services industry. Having previously served as National Sales Manager, Rohit has demonstrated expertise in key areas such as key account management, negotiation, business relationship management, managed services, sales, and business development.
Rohit's strong sales background, supported by an MBA in marketing from Pune University, has enabled him to excel in his role at Network Intelligence, where he has been employed for six years. Previous to Network Intelligence he as assocaiated with a leading system integrator. Over the course of his career, Rohit has earned a reputation for his exceptional sales skills, and his ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships has been a critical factor in his success.
Director of Product Marketing
SearchBlox
Director of Product Marketing
SearchBlox
Mr. Barani Kumar is the Director of Product Marketing at SearchBlox. He leads the marketing team and suggests them the best marketing techniques for social media and other digital media campaigns. He also builds marketing strategies and budgets for the smooth operation of marketing campaigns and works closely with the team on Market research for Brand awareness and competitive analysis. He did his integrated MBA from VIT University, Vellore. He previously worked with BNP Paribas and Infoedge India in 99acres division.
Chief Technology Officer
SBI Mutual Fund
Chief Technology Officer
SBI Mutual Fund
Shiju
is a technology leader with strong business acumen with two-plus decades of vast experience in major operating tenets of driving digital transformation through thought leadership, innovation, analytics & delivering value to stakeholders.
Shiju is currently spearheading Group IT function, Technology strategies, enterprise-wide IT transformation and Analytics for SBI Mutual Fund and has been designated as Head – Information Technology.
Shiju comes with successful and steady career growth in reputed organisations viz., CARE Ratings Limited, Poonawalla Finance, IIFL Finance Limited, TransUnion CIBIL Limited, Fullerton India Credit Company Limited, PCS Technology Limited, Gateway Terminals India, Wipro InfoTech and Primus Telecommunications India Limited.
He is a prominent speaker at many industry conferences. Shiju has been recognised as one of the Most Innovative CIOs in India, a Top 100 CSO consistently over the last many years by various media groups & forums.
Shiju holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Bangalore University and a master’s in information management from SIMSR, affiliated with Mumbai University.
Chief Executive Officer
Block Stack
Chief Executive Officer
Block Stack
Prasanna Lohar: I have Over 22+ Years of Industry Experience in Engineering and Development, Product Development, Organization Strategy & Governance, Risk Audit Compliance Management, Business Process Management, Enterprise Architecture, Mobile Apps, Digital Transformation, Fintech, E-Commerce, Payments, Platform & Product Innovation, Data Science, Automation, AR & VR , Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Open Stack, Cloud Computing, Analytics, Big Data, IOT, Blockchain, UI-UX & Business Development.
As part of Professional career into worked Globally for Bank, Fintech, Micro-Finance, Engineering, Multi-National companies for Digital & Architecture Transformation, I am closely associated with New & latest technology Strategy, Assimilation, Experimentation, Innovative Customer Servicing & Engagement, Robust Architecture Implementation, Fintech & Startup Alignment, Open Innovation practices, Collaboration with other Banks on various initiatives.
I have done 100+ Digital Deliveries on Digital Front for My DCB bank into Innovation, Digital Channels e.g. ATM, Internet banking, Mobile banking, SMS Banking, Social Command Center, Enterprise Innovation for Operational excellence, ATMChain, Smartstart an Blockchain Initiatives, Zippi – Straight thru A/c Open with API Banking, DCB Remit, Video KYC.
I am Part of various deliveries like India’s first Aadhaar & Biometric enabled ATM, Paperless A/c Opening India’s first Omni-Channel Framework for Bank, KYC, Blockchain, Mobile banking & Mobile Apps, Virtual Reality based App, Open Banking & Internet Banking Initiative, Unified Payment Interface (UPI), Bharat Bill Payment, API Management, Blockchain, Switch & Cards relevant initiatives.
Founder & President
Cyber Law Consulting (Advocates & Attorneys)
Founder & President
Cyber Law Consulting (Advocates & Attorneys)
Adv. (Dr.) Prashant Mali is a renowned International Cyber & Privacy Lawyer, Policy thought leader ,Researcher, Trusted advisor,a Published Author and a TV Personality . He is Masters in Computer Science and Masters in Law with Phd in Cyberwarfare & International Cyberlaw He is well known for his futuristic views, out of the box thought leadership and elocution, Apart from his Law practice as a passion he trains the International police, Judges, Bureaucrats, Professors and Corporate decision makers and debates on Various TV Channels and online forums .
His radically innovative and published views on many key issues are well appreciated and also under implementation by some government agencies that include proposal of Having an Online Gaming Regulator, Having vernacular languages for Payment Wallets & e-governance Apps, Having a different cyber cadre for police force with cyber spies, how to make india a cyber neutral country , Indian citizens to have Right to be forgotten as a part of right to privacy and having compulsory Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) for ecommerce companies.
His recommendation to The IT Act,2000 amendments and The Data Protection Act are also implemented in the new amendments . He has many client that include fortune 500 companies, HNI’s, celebrities and Governmental agencies ,whom he advices or represents them in various courts. He is also an Author of 6 books and 16 research papers .one of his book is listed as an official text book for LLM, MTech, BE Computers and MBA course of SPPU, DU and Mumbai University. He is also associated with many unlisted charity activities and cyber educational events to support the masses and people that are under privileged .
Director-General
Digital infrastructure Providers Association
Director-General
Digital infrastructure Providers Association
Mr.T.R.Dua
is a renowned face and voice of the digital infrastructure industry. With over 35 years of experience, Mr. Dua has been continuously working for the growth of Digital Infrastructure sector in the country.
Under his leadership, DIPA continues to play the role of a thought leader for the industry and support the diverse community of stakeholders by providing with dedicated resources, advocacy, expertise, and networking.
President & Chairman
CMAI / TEMA
President & Chairman
CMAI / TEMA
NK Goyal, known as so called Telecom Father Figure, being in the field for last 48 years. The only person in the world inaugurating & Ribbon Cutting World’s largest Consumer Electronic Show CES Las Vegas, USA for continuous nine years.
President, CMAI association of India having 48,500 members & 54 MOU partners worldwide; Chairman Emeritus, Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association of India ; Vice Chairman International Telecom Union APT India; Member Governing Board Telecom Equipment & Services Export Promotion Council (Govt. of India), Former Director National Fertilizers Ltd. Associated with several industry associations.
Former General Manager of HP State Electronics Development Corporation & President HFCL and Director, Govt. of India, NIESBUD and President of one of largest Indian telecom manufacturing Company.
Ambassador South East Asia for Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation CTO, UK
Actively engaged in ICT, Mobile, Telecom, Education, Alternate Energy, Multimedia, Infrastructure & Education Sectors. Ten China Offices & in several other Countries including USA, UK, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Bangkok etc. Known for delegations to various Countries and receiving incoming delegations. Providing generally one way/two way air fare, free hotel stay etc.
Representing on more than 150 Government Committees, Groups and very deeply involved in Policy Formulations on Telecom, Mobile, IT, Education, Industry Academic Interface, Guest Speaker, National Vocational Courses with AICTE/MHRD in Institutes.
Signature events are NTA ICT World Communication Awards TM and National Education Awards TM (at National and State Levels) presented by Secretary General, International Telecom Union, Geneva; Secretary General of Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, UK, Ministers from India, Africa, Chairman AICTE, Secretaries of Government of India etc. And ICOMM, the only exhibition for mobiles held every year in India, China at Shenzhen and Shanghai.
As a hobby and CSR, known as Motivational Leader and for Spiritual Life,
Meditation, Yoga, Reiki Master, Spiritual Therapy, Psychic Healing, Excellence in Life, Conflict/Stress management, Personality Development etc.
In technology field, known for induction of CDMA, Cordect, 3G, 4G, Broadband, Cyber Security etc. technologies.
Head of Data
Wakefit
Head of Data
Wakefit
Puneet has 12 years of experience in working with various facets of data - Engineering, Analytics & BI, Data Science. He currently heads Data @ wakefit and is responsible for making sure that all businesses have insights to make data driven decisions
Head of Engineering
Zepto
Head of Engineering
Zepto
Yash is currently working as the “Head of Engineering” for Zepto. In this role, he is responsible to evangelise and execute the technology vision for the organisation and building systems which are highly personalised and “Zepto fast”. Prior to Zepto, he was the Chief Technology Officer for Zivame.
Yash has spent more than a decade building highly scalable technology systems for consumer internet companies. He has worked with Myntra, Yahoo!, Naukri.com and has rich experience leading high performing engineering teams. Yash holds a Masters degree in Computer Engineering from University of Texas at El Paso and is also an alumnus of IIM Bangalore. He is the author of 3 patents and one defensive publication. In his spare time he likes to watch movies, read books and tinker with Arduino projects.
Group CISO
HDFC Life
Group CISO
HDFC Life
Kalpesh Doshi: A multifaceted technical leader with over 2 decades of extensive experience in designing & delivering effective corporate, information security & business continuity programs mapped to global compliance standards; defining and evolving the direction of the Cyber services to ensure delivery of security solutions and enabling their adoption across Product & Application landscape. Leveraging a strong background in formulating the overall approach to organization's technology direction; facilitate strategic conversations with technical audiences while building confidence with business stakeholders; successfully formulated strategic Cyber Security transformation plans for large enterprises. Exemplify adeptness in accomplishing specified short and long term goals across numerous organizations. Having an entrepreneurial mind-set, along with a proven ability to build relationships with diverse audiences means that I am confident in my ability to build and expand the organization upon its long tradition of excellence.
Highly innovative and goal-oriented Technical Leader with functional expertise in Information Security Strategic framework implementation, Application Security Architecture, Information Security Policy, Procedure & Standard development, Information Security Awareness programme implementation, Identity Access Management, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Vulnerability Management, Assessment & Penetration Testing, Regulatory, Compliance & Audits, Third Party Risk Management. Demonstrates effectiveness in cultivating relationships with diverse levels of professionals within organization. Furthermore, I am committed to facilitating an inclusive culture that allows all ideas to be heard and evaluated.
Extensively involved in Technical Security Leadership, Organization Growth, Security compliance and Audit, Risk Management & Incident Response, Policy and Program Development, Information Security Group Leadership and Operational Engagement. Over the years, I have also had the good fortune of meeting some very smart people who have contributed in shaping my career and influenced my thinking.
Head of Anaytics CoE
Standard Chartered GBS India
Group CISO
Standard Chartered GBS India
Manikandan Muthaiah Business Analytics leader with 20+ years of experience, predominantly in the Banking industry.
Holding extensive experience in Retail & Corporate Banking, Risk and finance analytics, Data Monetization and Campaign Management. A self-made professional who believes in voracious learning and upskilling. I am someone who takes genuine and constructive interest over my teams career growth.; I love mentoring ,coaching and nurturing their professional abilities.
As a people leader, I strongly support the culture of diversity and inclusion. I believe in core values like integrity, empathy and teamwork.
Chief Digital And Information Officer
Forbes Marshall
Chief Digital And Information Officer
Forbes Marshall
Sourabh Tiwari: joined as the Chief Information Officer of the Forbes Marshall group. I oversee an information technology (IT) portfolio in programmes. I started from scratch and by God’s grace and with the blessings of my family, scaled the ladder toward achieving my aspirations. My key priorities are system orchestration, integration and AI.
He has 22+ years of experience across diverse industries such as non-ferrous, paper, EPC, FMCG and retail, Healthcare and agrofoods in the planning, development, delivery, and monitoring of technical solutions.
Also provide several leadership roles for the continued development of an innovative, robust, and secure information technology environment. My primary responsibilities encompass a wide variety of strategic digital technology initiates, governance and policy, resource allocation, IS protocols, also day-to-day lead for coordinating and managing the various functions within Office of the Chief Information Officer. I coordinate with and provide advice to the Department's senior leadership regarding IT, information management, information assurance, and website activities management and operations, delivery of IT infrastructure and services, information security systems and compliance, administrative systems, and client support services.
Advisor Cloud Security Alliance
Government Affairs Advisory Council
Advisor Cloud Security Alliance
Government Affairs Advisory Council
Dr. Lopa Mudraa Basuu - The Clairvoyant - Choreographing Brilliant Cyber Security Compositions for over two decades. Shattering the glass ceiling, her relentless efforts & services in this male dominated field not only made her a globally recognized visionary leader who leads by example but also an inspiration for women to opt cyber as a career & move into the C-Suite.
Dr. Basuu has led global inclusive teams in Fortune 100 companies that include Automotive, BFSI, ITES & Manufacturing sectors ((JPMorgan Chase & Co., Nissan Motor Corp. Ocwen, SLK, MetLife, Infosys & PCM Group).
She holds a master degree in Information Technology, Doctor of Excellence in (hc) Cyber Risk Management along with required industry certifications including Certified Global CIO from ISB Hyderabad, C|CISO, CRISC, CISM, CDPSE, CHFI, ECSA, CEH, DCPLA, Certified DevSecOps Engineer.
She is a mentor, author, international speaker and judge for prestigious awards including – IFSEC Global Security Influencers, Ally of The Year, To 100 CIO, Cyber Security Leadership CXO Security Innovation and Women Leadership & Influencers. She also serves on different advisory boards including CSA Government Affairs Advisory Council, CSA APAC Research Advisory Council, EC Council Global Advisory Board, DLC Global Cyber Security Committee.
A long list of accolades - Most Inspiring 10 Digital Leaders of India, Top IT Security Influencers & Community Contributors, Top 7 GRC Professional of the World, CSO 100, Top 100 CISO, CIO Leader Of the Year, The IT Change Maker to name a few.
Co-Founder
ABcDE Advisory
Co-Founder
ABcDE Advisory
Mr. Arindam Biswas is an Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, Blockchain, Crypto,
IoT and FinTech expert. He is an enterprising Digital Transformation Strategist with 19+ years of
exceptional experience in conceptualizing integrated roadmaps, optimizing business practices and
delivering innovative solutions.
In his previous roles, he has worked for multiple Fortune 500 organizations and has travelled
extensively across the globe. He has successfully envisioned multiple path-breaking and award-winning technology driven business transformations
Arindam holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and Gold Medallist in
B.E. (Electrical) from Indore University.
Arindam is passionate about mentoring aspiring Data Science, AI, ML, Digital and Blockchain
practitioners in both academic and professional circles. He is a frequent speaker at analytics, digital
and blockchain conferences and has conducted multiple workshops in the U.S., Europe and India.
CTO
Inditrade Scalerator Limited
CTO
Inditrade Scalerator Limited
Balaji TK , Who has demonstrated Growth Through Technology and has expertise in bringing the right solution for Hyper growth in domain like Finance (BFSI), Retail, Manufacturing . He has acquired skills in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Language, Cloud , Application modernization, Business Process, ERP, Infra Transformation , Digital Transformation, Mobile First Approach.
Completed Masters in Computer Applications from Bharathidasan University in late 90’s. Post which, been in the multiple domain Helping Business to scale thru Technology.
He has also done his Certifications from Premium Institutions like IIM Bangalore, IIT Kanpur, , ISB Hyderabad
Founder
Cyber-Physical Systems Initiative
Founder
Cyber-Physical Systems Initiative
Dr. Aloknath De has been Chief Technology Officer of Samsung India for over a decade. He is an Adjunct Professor in IISc, Bangalore and IIT-Jodhpur. Dr. De has over thirty years of industry and business experience including BEL, Nortel, Hughes, ST-Ericsson as Country Director and Samsung Electronics as Corporate Vice President. During 2005-11, he served as Visiting/Adjunct Professorship with IIT-Roorkee and IIT-Delhi. He holds B.Tech. from IIT, Kharagpur; M.E. from IISc, Bangalore; and Ph.D. from McGill University, Montreal.
Dr. De is a recipient of ‘Alexander Graham Bell Prize’ in Canada. He has received ‘IETE Memorial Awards’ for distinguished contributions in Electronics and Communications, IDC Insights Award for Innovation in Telecom, Zinnov Award for Intrapreneurship, Assocham Award for ‘Çorporate Tech Leadership’, Nasscom AI Gamechanger Award among many others. He is Chairman for Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) National Steering Committee for Technology and ICT for Agriculture and Environment. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and Chair 2023 for IEEE Bangalore Section. He is Fellow of IEI, IETE and Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).
Dr. Alok promotes science and technology linkage and has been actively involved in patenting intellectual property, culminating in innovative products. He has 50+ patents under filed/grant. With his leadership, Samsung India has touched 7500+ patents cumulatively by 2021. This prompted company to receive National IP award multiple times from Govt of India for highest number of patent filings and grants. Recently, he has co-edited a book on ‘6G Mobile Wireless Networks’ with Springer. His R&D and Business interest is in Cyber-Physical Systems with underlying technologies of Augmented Intelligence and Secure IoT.
Vice President- Chief Information security Officer & Data Privacy Officer
PayU
Vice President- Chief Information security Officer & Data Privacy Officer
PayU
Navaneethan Carries a deep passion and love for the cybersecurity space, He is working as a Vice President- Chief Information security Officer & Data Privacy Officer, TataPlay Group,
He has extensive 22 years of experience and expertise in areas such as CISO/CIO operation, Strategic Cybersecurity Account Management, Enterprise Security and Risk management, Cyber emerging technology, Cyber Threat Landscape, Hacking and countermeasures, Business development, Cyber security Business Operations, Program Management and People leadership,
• He is Result oriented and effectual leader with proven ability in driving results to the benefit of clients.
• He had demonstrated on Launching new services for the various niche cyber security areas.
• Led a team distributed across global locations pertaining to Cyber Security.
• Achieving highest level of customer satisfaction, delivering cost effective industrialised delivery as well as quality.
• Demonstrated on creating a cybersecurity Strategy and road map to achieve client’s business objective by thought leadership.
• Key speaker in cybersecurity forum & leading university/colleges/ISACA/DSCI/Leading firm/forum in India & across the world.
• Published several Cyber technical papers in international journals.
• He has done Diploma in electrical and electronics engineering, Engineering in Electronics and communication, Master in Information communication Engineering, Current pursuing Ph.D.( Cyber security).
• He is holding 21 Cybersecurity Industry leading certification.
• Mentoring and coaching Students and employees across different university & Industry.
• Awarded by DSCI & NASSCOM as Cyber security leader of the year.
• Awarded , Featured and recognized by several forums and Organization body as best CISO & CIO.
• He is SIG council Member of NASSCOM’s Cybersecurity Future skill – Govt. of india.
• Mentoring Many start-up organization & Part of Board of studies across different university.
• He played vital cyber security role in Xerox, Capgemini, Deloitte, PayU, Groww
• He is one of the Director of cxocywayz Mentorship platform.
IT Director-India Center of Excellence
Flowserve
IT Director-India Center of Excellence
Flowserve
Dr Vani Gopalan - IT Director and India CoE Leader, Flowserve. At Flowserve’s India CoE, IIM Indore – Alumni, she is transforming the field for everyone to play around in the most powerful mode, be it clients or employees. Dr Vani’s mission is to enable one million graduates to successfully transition from campus to corporate life and climb the corporate ladder. She is also passionate about bringing the best out of people through constructive coaching, and mentoring is her passion. Dr Vani has successfully impacted the lives of over 5,000 executives, women, and students to date.
Her Doctorate in Organisational Leadership along with certifications in ITIL, APM, Prince2, and Prosci Change Practitioner enable her to deliver her duties effortlessly. She is a recipient of several awards, such as the Unified Brain of India Award De Excellence for Innovation and Organisational Leadership Excellence and has cemented her name among the top 10 best tech leaders in India 2023.
Global Head - Cyber Risk & Data Privacy: R&C BFSI - TCS
TCS
Global Head - Cyber Risk & Data Privacy: R&C BFSI - TCS
TCS
Kavitha Srinivasulu has around 20 years of experience focused on Cybersecurity, Data Privacy & Business Resilience across BFSI, Financial services, Retail, Manufacturing, Health care, IT Services and Telecom domains. She has demonstrated her core expertise in Risk Advisory, Business Consulting and Delivery assurance with diverse experience across corporate and Strategic Partners. She is a natural leader with versatility to negotiate and influence at all levels. The views and opinions expressed by Kavitha in this article are only from her personal side and not representing her company viewpoints or sharing any of her customers views.
Founder and Managing Director
YesPanchi Tech Services Private Limited
Founder and Managing Director
YesPanchi Tech Services Private Limited
Panchi S: Founder and Managing Director – YesPanchi Tech Services Private Limited
Co-Founder and Director – MSubbu Academy Private Limited
Director - Skillsda Cyber Security
Chairperson - LCC Chennai District of Tamilnadu Womens Commission
- 27 years experienced in Payment Systems, Cyber Security and Cyber Forensics
- Winner, FICCI Start-Up STARS Awards 2022
- Professional of the year award 2021 by MSME India Forum
- Woman Business Leader of the year 2021 by Women Entrepreneur India Magazine
- Govt of India DIPP Recognised Startup founded in June 2021
- Visionary Woman leader award by Microsoft, Redingtion and Checkpoint
- Indian Achievers' Award for Promising Start-Up for the year 2021
QUALIFIED INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR by MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
Chief Risk Officer and Professor Cyber Security
BITS , Pilani
Chief Risk Officer and Professor Cyber Security
BITS , Pilani
Dr. R. Rajan is an Industry Professional with an overall experience of 27 years from a wider cross section of industries such as, Health Care, Banking and Financial Services & Insurance, Software Development, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology Networking solutions and Automobile Manufacturing. His positions include Chief Information Security Officer at Kauvery Group of Hospitals, Chief Technology Officer for Cura Health Care and it’s allied entities, (A Medical Devices Design and Manufacturing company), Chief Technology Officer at Cherrytec Intelisolve Ltd., (IT Solutions provider in India and Middle East), Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Data Privacy Officer at Thinksoft Global Services Ltd, (a Software Testing Organization for Banking and Financial Services), Head of Network and Technology for Apcom Group of companies (Networking, BPO and KPO) and Strategic Business Unit Head with TVS Group of companies (Managed the Manufacturing unit for defense segment - P&L Responsibility). He has been a Professor Cyber Security with Birla Institute of Technology Science, India and teaching M.Tech Software Engineering students on Network Security, Cryptography, ITSM and ITIL, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Project Management
He is a proud winner of Global Excellence and Leadership in Healthcare (InfoSec) Award (2022) from Xel Research, Business Leadership Award from Indian Achievers Forum (2022), Innovative Top Cyber Warriors Award from CIO Axis (2022), Top 1000 CIO Award in APAC Region (2021) for the leadership contribution in Digital Transformation, India’s Top 100 Defenders Award (2021) for his dedication and Leadership Capabilities in securing Information Assets, and Samurai Leadership Award (2021) for outstanding contribution to InfoSec domain for Indian Industries. He was recognised with the Best Alumnus Award for his Academic Excellence (2021) and contribution to the society. In recognizing his splendid services in upbringing human resource development he has been conferred with the coveted Karma Veer Chakra (KVC) by Indian Confederation of Non-Governmental Organizations (iCONGO), New Delhi, India. His innovation, ‘The COMPASS’, an automated compliance management system has received Gold and Platinum Awards from NQCI. He has received “SAMURAI LEADERSHIP AWARD” for his great contribution to Quality and information Security initiatives in BFSI sectors. He was awarded, ‘Outstanding Technologist and Researcher’ and Entrepreneurial Excellence Award’ by NFED.
His professional qualification includes Doctorate in Technology Management, from Saveetha Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences, M.S in Software Quality Engineering from BITS Pilani and MBA from Thiagarajar School of Management. His Technical Certification includes Six Sigma Master Black Belt from Omnex, U.S.A, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from U.S.A, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) & Certified Wireless Intrusion Prevention System Expert (CWIPSE). He is a qualified Lead Auditor for Quality Management System (ISO 9001), QS 9000 (Automotive Quality Engineering Standards), Information Security Management System (ISO 27001), Risk Management System (ISO 31000) and Business Continuity Management System (ISO 22301).
Senior Vice President - Global IT & IS
CorroHealth (A Carlyle Group company)
Senior Vice President - Global IT & IS
CorroHealth (A Carlyle Group company)
Vijay Anand, is the SVP - Global IT & IS with CorroHealth, a Carlyle Group company. His previous assignment was with Chennai based Matrimony.com as HEAD IT.
His work involves providing technology vision, strategy and leadership for developing and implementing information technology & security initiatives in CorroHealth. His proficiency lies in creating strategic IT Annual and long-term roadmaps with focus towards generating new revenue streams through innovation and intelligence. Instrumental in conceptualization, design and early implementation of disruptive technologies like BI, Cloud, Virtualization, RPA, Mobility, and Analytics at these companies.
Vijay holds his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Engineering and holds many certifications like CISA,CISM,CDPSE,CPSP,CISP,ITIL in technology and information security.
Held leadership roles at companies such as Matrimony.com, TVS INFOTECH, Mobius, String info, RCC Anna University and helped execute large projects in India, APAC, Europe & US.
Vijay is an active speaker/panelist in various engineering colleges and in domestic & international forums / conferences.
Vijay is also the ex-secretary and council member of CIO KLub, Chennai Chapter. Has been instrumental in organizing various technology conferences and seminars.
He’s also an Executive Council Member of SVCE Alumni Association and DBPPA contributing to the development of student community through student-industry interactions and partnerships.
His priorities are to Optimize the IT to gain efficiency, integrate apps, data and processes to improve productivity, add and manage cloud infrastructure to increase agility, and build modern applications for faster processing.
He’s an award winner of several CIO awards in India with 20+ years of cross functional and hands-on technology experience in leading Healthcare, IT, BPO, Manufacturing, E-commerce & Auditing companies.
Global Head Innovation & Hyperscalers CIO
EMIDS
Managing Director and CEO
Vigyanlabs Innovations
Founder and CVO
Witty Wise
Protean eGov Technologies Limited (formerly NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited) is one of the key IT enabled service providers engaged in conceptualizing, developing and executing nationally critical and population scale greenfield technology solutions. With a vision to be a globally trusted provider of impactful digital technology solutions that promote ease of living, we are building scalable digital platforms that are reliable, private and secure. Over the past two and a half decades, we have been closely working with the Government of India and other authorities for developing and implementing economically and socially relevant e-Governance solutions across India. Some of our marquee projects include setting up the Depository System, modernization of Tax Infrastructure; PAN Cards issuance, aiding the old age social security infrastructure as the Central Record keeping Agency for National Pension System & Atal Pension Yojna; Registrar to UIDAI for Aadhaar enrolments, contributing to the India Stack, and enabling governments, businesses, start-ups and developers to evolve presence-less, paperless, and cashless service delivery platforms.
Protean Cloud Services, an AI-powered private cloud offering for business enterprises, was launched in 2022 by the Honourable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. The launch of ‘Protean Cloud’ is in synergy with the government's Atmanirbhar Bharat mission that seeks to enable digital transformation and adoption of home-grown technology solutions in citizen-centric IT-enabled services. It features a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) configuration with a comprehensive security framework and the certainty of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Protean also offers computing power for carrying out analytics using AI and ML with complete flexibility for customers to configure systems as per their needs.
Prophaze is a cloud native security solution provider. It is the first company around the globe to launch pure Kubernetes driven SD-WAF. It is one of the top four emerging companies in this space competing with other WAF OEM's and featured as a Global WAF Innovation Leader in Kuppingercole Analyst report 2022. It is the first real time Automated Cloud Security product company in India with a mission of securing applications against hacking and providing Data Security. It has been awarded as the most innovative product of the year by Data Security Council Of India 2022 which has been instrumental in blocking one of the recent mazzive cyber attack against the Indian Airports and Hospitals
Laya Tech: 30 years of cumulative experience of Leadership team with excellent business acumen, Techno-Market Intelligence with an objective to give enriching customer service experience.
Highly energized and competitive team with an hunger of opportunity thereby creating value
proposition to customers and Laya as well.
With the blend of Techno-Market Intelligence and diverse customer experience, we optimize
and customize solutions to build trust and quality of service that we offer
Head quartered in Chennai and in the process of expanding office at other metros
Well Equipped Infrastructure with in house Talent and Technical competencies and won awards
and accolades from Technology partners and customers.
SearchBlox simplifies enterprise search for complex organizations. Our intuitive and
intelligent tools offer out-of-the-box setup, secure encryption, and a low total cost of
ownership.
AI-powered solutions optimize each step of the search journey to
dramatically improve engagement. SearchBlox is the easy choice for leaders in financial
services, healthcare, and government.
Riskpro India Ventures Private Limited ("Riskpro India") is a specialized Risk Management solutions and Risk consulting company. It is managed by experienced professionals with experiences spanning various industries. We are one of the fastest growing risk consulting firms in India.
Riskpro India is "An Indian Consulting firm" and is the largest and fastest growing community of risk professionals.
A few reasons why Riskpro should be your choice. Firstly, Risk Management is our only focus. Doing one thing everyday makes us good at what we do. Secondly, our fees are very competitive and well below the larger consulting firms. We are able to use a dynamic pool of resources to ensure a cost effective solution
Network Intelligence: We are a global cybersecurity provider founded in 2001 with more than 550 team members working out of our New York, Amsterdam, Sydney, Riyadh, Dubai, Mumbai, and Singapore offices. We offer cybersecurity services using a comprehensive framework – ADVISE. The ADVISE framework empowers us to Assess, Design, Visualize, Implement, Sustain, and Evolve your cybersecurity posture as a long-term partner to your organization. We serve customers across industry verticals such as Banks and Financial Services, Technology and Media, Oil & Power, Airlines, E-commerce, Retail, Healthcare etc.
We believe that cybersecurity is not a destination, it is a journey and we partner with our clients to address the dynamic cybersecurity threat landscape.
Secure Al-based Vulnerability Assessment Tool (SAVE) - An Innovative
Solution for Cyber Threat Management
In today's digital age, cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, putting the security
of enterprise data and information at risk. With cyber criminals constantly finding new ways to
exploit vulnerabilities, organizations must stay ahead of the game by adopting new and
innovative solutions to protect their digital assets. This is where the Secure Al-based
Vulnerability Assessment Tool(SAVE) comes into play.
SAVE is a cutting-edge technology that uses artificial intelligence to provide real-time
vulnerability assessments for enterprises. By leveraging Al, SAVE is able to identify and
prioritize potential cyber threats and provide actionable insights to help organizations better
protect their sensitive data and information. This tool provides a comprehensive and efficient
solution for managing and mitigating cyber threats, making it an important tool for enterprises
to consider as they work to secure their digital assets.
SAVE uses advanced Al algorithms to analyze vast amounts of data and identify potential
cyber threats. This analysis is based on a combination of machine learning and deep learning
algorithms, which allow SAVE to learn from previous attacks and improve its accuracy over
time.
Once a potential threat has been identified, SAVE provides actionable insights that can be used
to mitigate the threat. This includes information on the type of threat, the source of the threat,
and the potential impact of the threat on the enterprise.
BD Software Distribution Pvt. Ltd. has etched its name as an eminent Value-Added Distributor (VAD) of Cyber Security solutions in India offering industry-leading SMB and Enterprise-level security solutions in the Indian market. With a strong background, technical strength and partner network across the country, BD Software provides the best-in-class IT services and products.
Since its inception in 2016, BD Software’s contributions and achievements have left indelible marks in the panorama of Cyber Security Solutions in India because of its unique approach & outstanding solutions. Besides, the firm provides the required training, certifications, & marketing materials to their channel partners to succeed. It also empowers them with POC and presales to effectively showcase the solutions to their customers.
SysTools is a technology company that offers a wide range of solutions and services to customers around the world. The company has developed over 250 IT solutions to simplify technology and meet the needs and challenges of its clients. As an ISO 9001:2015 and 27001:2013 certified company, SysTools is committed to providing high-quality services and software for data recovery, cloud migration, migration, and digital forensics. Additionally, the company prioritizes data security to ensure that their clients' information remains safe and protected.
BeyondID is a rapidly growing global organization with the opportunity to grow personally and professionally. As a leading provider of managed identity and cybersecurity services, our mission is to help companies become more secure, agile, and future-proof. We care deeply about our team members, customers, partners, and investors. We are a diverse and inclusive organization that lives by its core values every day. And we foster a culture that’s fun, supportive, and transparent, with a growth mindset. BeyondID is proud to assist companies such as ATN International, Bain Capital, Biogen, Discount Tire, FedEx, Gundersen Health Systems, Johnson Financial Group, and Major League Baseball to acquire, deploy and manage the best-of-breed identity, cybersecurity, and cloud platforms. BeyondID is backed by Tercera, an investment firm specializing in the $460B cloud professional services market.
Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (Erstwhile Tower and Infrastructure Providers Association) was constituted in 2010 as an industry representative body registered under the Indian Society Registration Act, 1860. Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (DIPA) represents the India’s digital infrastructure industry that develop, build, own and operate the nation’s wireless infrastructure.
From infrastructure providers and equipment manufacturers to EV charging infrastructure and fibre deployers, we bring together a dynamic group of companies that enable consumers to lead a 21st Century connected life. The association is dedicated to interact, discuss and deliberate with Indian Government Ministries, Policy Makers, Regulators, Financial institutions, and technical bodies etc. for the knowledge collection & dissemination for promotion of healthy growth in telecom services.
About Asia Cloud Computing Association (ACCA)
The Asia Cloud Computing Association is the apex industry association that represents stakeholders of the cloud computing ecosystem in Asia. We seek to accelerate the adoption of cloud computing through Asia Pacific by helping to create a trusted and compelling market environment, and a safe and consistent regulatory environment for cloud computing products and services.
Through dialogue, thought leadership, and public education, the ACCA provides a vendor-neutral platform to discuss implementation and growth strategies, share ideas, and establish policies and best practices relating to cloud computing.
Interested companies can get in touch with them via any of their digital touchpoints. Visit their website , email them, or reach out to them via LinkedIn. Access Partnership is the secretariat of the ACCA.
Session One
Session Two
Registration & Networking
Opening Remarks
Exhibition open for meetings & attending delegation Plenary Session
Guest of Honor Address: Honorable Minister
CLOSING SESSION
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