Vaishali Mutalik is Information Security Consultant, GDPR Consulting Practitioner and Trainer & ISO 27001 : 2013 Lead Auditor with more than 28 years of overall experience and more than 24 years of experience in information security and data privacy framework and enforcement of IT security processes to build cybersecurity strategies and architectures. She comes from a diverse background in technical and managerial areas in formulating & implementing Strategies, Policies , Business Process Re-engineering, IT Risk Management, Enterprise Software Solution Architect Development for Web Application, Mobile Application & e-Governance Transformation in BFSI, e-Learning, Business Process Engineering & Healthcare industries. Vaishali started the company to protect critical information against internal and external threats. For her exceptional skills, she was featured by the ISACA Mumbai Chapter and awarded as Woman Achiever for 2021.
Mohan Devnani brings over 39 years of invaluable experience in the Banking Sector, spanning various critical areas such as Branch Operations, IT project implementation, and Fraud Risk Management (FRM) solutions. Throughout his illustrious career, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills while heading bank branches, consistently delivering outstanding results. Mohan has been instrumental in spearheading the implementation of digital channels like ATMs and internet banking (INB), significantly enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. As the head of the IT services department for the Bhopal Circle of SBI, covering Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, he played a pivotal role in customizing and implementing FRM solutions, contributing to enhanced security and risk mitigation. With over a decade of expertise in Fraud Risk management, Mohan has been proactive in preventing cyber frauds and ensuring the integrity of digital banking transactions.
A seasoned professional with proficiency in Cybersecurity & Technology Risk and extensive leadership expertise. 10+ years of experience delivering Risk Transformation projects in Program Governance, Quality Management, Industry Benchmarking, Business Continuity Planning, Cyber Resilience, IT Audit & Controls Testing. Kunal has worked in several roles, setting and leading the Cybersecurity and Technology Risk practice for small to large organizations. Kunal has provided valuable insights in these areas, tailored to sectors like Financial Services, IT, Telecom, Energy, Education, Government & Pharmaceuticals. My speaking topics include Risk Transformation, Cybersecurity Best Practices, Compliance Strategies, Incident Response, and Emerging Cyber Threats, ensuring audiences gain actionable knowledge in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape.
As a Co-Founder in the edtech/fintech industry, Dheeraj has extensive experience in instructional design, team building, investing, and market research. He has also pursued several courses in Cyber Security and Blockchain to expand his knowledge and expertise. Dheeraj is the former Co-Founder of Kips Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd - India's Leading Publisher of School Computer Books and Digital Interactive Tools used by 6500 plus schools and over 5 Million students in India and the Middle East.
He talks about vulnerability in the digital era of cloud computing, AI and Machine Learning and online frauds along with emerging trends in cybersecurity.
Prem Mohan is a Senior IT Consultant in Delhi, India. Also freelancing Technical and Creative Writing work. He is a Computer Science Post Graduate with an MBA in Information Management System. Prem has 10+ years of experience in Information Technology in different roles as Consultant, Project Manager, Tech Lead and Software Engineer. Also involved in Professional Speaking, Workshops, Seminars, and Writing. He is researching Artificial Intelligence and Robotics to make life better for Specially Abled people. He was also involved in Professional Speaking, Workshops, Seminars and Technical Writing. - Mentored IIT Delhi for Smart India Hackathon 2017 and grabbed First Runner Up Position. He has conducted Workshops on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics and provides IT Consultancy to various Government Departments.
Vijay Kumar is a technology enthusiast, researcher, startup mentor and inventor with 10 US patents across SMAC (Social, Mobility, Analytics, Cloud), AI/ML, Video/Media, Security and Blockchain. He has held technology, delivery, operations and strategy roles across startup and conglomerates. As a Digital Consultant, Vijay writes, trains and speaks on emerging technologies, FinTech and digital disruption leveraging AI/ML, Blockchain, AR/VR, IoT, BIoT and Cyber Security across India, UAE and Europe. He is a graduate of NIT Warangal, IIIT-Bangalore and ISB Hyderabad with stints at The Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania) and Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern University). Besides, Vijay has worked across start-up (Bangalore Labs), Wipro, Adobe, Oracle and TiVo for 19 years before starting DigiFortex, a venture on Data Security, Cloud, Privacy and GRC. Vijay is certified on Data Privacy, Cloud, Security, Networks, Network Management, GRC, AI/ML, Firewall/VPN, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency.
Dr. Anish is a driven and visionary data leader with 22+ years of experience in crafting innovative data strategies and driving impactful AI solutions. Proven ability to design and implement complex data pipelines, analyse vast datasets, and translate insights into actionable business strategies. He is recognised globally as a leading voice in AI ethics and privacy, receiving accolades like "Global Top 100 Innovators in Data and Analytics" and "100 Most Influential AI & Analytics Leaders in India." He holds the accolades of being among India's Top 50 AI Leaders and the Top 40 under 40 Data Scientists. An esteemed authority in Data Analytics, Cyber Security, Strategy Design, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning, he's a go-to expert for inspiring change at a global scale. He has authored 15+ articles and delivered keynotes at 90+ conferences.
Arvind Gupta is the Head and Co-Founder of Digital India Foundation, a policy think tank working in areas of Digital Inclusion, Smart Cities, Internet Governance, Data Privacy and Cyber Security, Electronics Manufacturing, and strategies for Digital India. He is an Adjunct Professor at IIT-BHU and has over 30 years of industry experience, having worked in diverse sectors in India and Silicon Valley, USA. Arvind has been on the Global FinTech Top100 list of Influencers and also the Member of World Economic Forum’s Global Futures Council on Digital Economy & Society, OECD Expert Member of Global Value Chains. His innovations haven't gone unnoticed; he's a recipient of the Eisenhower Global Fellowship for Innovation for the year 2014, the DataQuest Pathbreaker of the Year award, and the Distinguished Centenary Alumni award from IIT-BHU. His leadership was particularly impactful as the CEO of MyGov, a forum promoting digital inclusion through participative governance.
Vishal is the Founder & CEO of Software Solutions, offering top-tier computer networking, cybersecurity, and website development services to diverse industries. Concurrently, he serves as a Senior Network Engineer at Advance Solutions, crafting robust and secure network solutions aligned with industry standards. With 13+ years of expertise in IoT, cloud security, WiFi, and routing technologies, Vishal innovates digital solutions for enhanced performance. Certified as a Cyber Hygiene Practitioner by the Government of India, he received the 2023 International Business Excellence Award for Exceptional Achievement. Vishal's proficiency extends to WordPress development, SEO, and cybersecurity, while his passion for mentorship earned him recognition as a LinkedIn Top Voice in digital technology.
Bikash Barai is the Co-founder of FireCompass, a SaaS platform specializing in Continuous Automated Red Teaming (CART) and Attack Surface Management (ASM). With expertise in nation-state grade reconnaissance techniques, Bikash leads the development of FireCompass, enabling organizations to automatically discover and safeguard their digital attack surfaces. The platform, adopted by top telecom, IT, and financial services companies, combines Attack Surface Management with multiple security testing technologies to provide comprehensive security solutions. Additionally, Bikash is the Co-founder of CISO Platform, a community-driven initiative fostering collaboration among Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and senior security executives. With a background in cloud-based security solutions, Bikash co-founded iViZ Security, a pioneer in cloud-based network and application security testing, later acquired by Cigital Inc. He is truly passionate about demystifying emerging tech through different frameworks and holds a B.Tech in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
Umang is a seasoned Global Delivery Head at Iraje, boasting over 26 years of IT industry experience. Specializing in cybersecurity, particularly in CISO and CISA practices, he leads global teams with dynamism and a results-oriented approach. Umang's career is marked by a robust technical foundation and a commitment to staying abreast of cybersecurity advancements. Certified as a SOC expert, he adeptly navigates the complex cybersecurity landscape, contributing as a writer and researcher in the field. Recognized as a Global Top 10 IT Leadership and a Global Top 50 Predictive Analytics Influencer in 2024, Umang excels in bridging technical expertise with business goals, delivering solutions that mitigate risks and foster growth. With a passion for innovation and a penchant for learning, Umang thrives in challenging environments, poised to drive cybersecurity and business success through effective collaboration.
Rohit, the visionary Founder and CEO of Zedsoftpoint, is a prominent figure in the global tech landscape. With a distinguished role as a speaker at the G20 Summit in India, he contributes to shaping digital transformation policies as a member of G20 Brazil's task force and action council. Partnered with industry giants like AWS, Google, Microsoft, and SAP, Rohit's firm leads the charge in innovative solutions, he also brings a lot of knowledge from the cybersecurity space. His expertise extends to speaking engagements at prestigious events such as Convergence India Expo 2024 and Mint Hindustan Times Technology Policy forum. Rohit's influence spans across diverse platforms, including his role as a speaker at the World Paperex Expo.
Amit is a distinguished National Security Expert specializing in Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, and Quantum Computing. He serves as a key resource for Indian Government Agencies and Police departments, offering expertise in AI, ML, Quantum Computing, and Cyber Crime Investigation. Amit has advised Parliamentary Standing Committees on technical issues and AI challenges, and as a Commonwealth UK Chevening fellow, he trained at the Defence Academy UK and earned a postgraduate degree in Cyber Crime Investigation from Cranfield University. An accomplished author of six books on Cyber Crime Investigation, one of his works inspired the web series "Hack Crime Online" on Amazon Prime Video. He hosts the popular radio show "Hidden Files" on 93.5 Red FM.
Sreekanth is an experienced IT professional with over 10 years of expertise in designing, planning, and implementing secure, scalable solutions on Microsoft Azure, VMware, and other leading technologies. Specializing in cloud migrations, he has successfully transitioned multiple on-premises environments to the cloud, optimizing costs, performance, and security.
His extensive knowledge spans cloud technologies, cybersecurity, Windows administration, VMware virtualization, VDI, and Citrix. Sreekanth is also passionate about sharing his expertise and has conducted several training and webinar sessions for young graduates across various institutions, helping them build foundational skills for the tech industry. With a strong focus on innovation and continuous learning, Sreekanth remains committed to leveraging technology to solve complex business challenges.
Hemant Dusane is a Cybersecurity and IT Risk Management professional with 18 years of executive leadership in well-known organizations. A passionate innovator, he specializes in security risk management to optimize investments, prevent losses, enhance customer retention, and reduce corporate liabilities. He has successfully implemented ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and ISO 20000 projects across EMEA and APAC regions. Hemant is a renowned cybersecurity evangelist and speaker, recognized globally for his contributions to Information Risk Management. His leadership and technical expertise drive exceptional results in security risk management.
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