Additional Info

Company / OrganizationElectronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), Dept. of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India
Company size4000 employees
CountryIndia
Websitehttp://www.ecil.co.in

NOMINATION HIGHLIGHTS

– Spearheaded the implementation of Next-Generation Malware Sandboxing Systems (Websense Triton) and developed in-house malware analysis capabilities for protection of upcoming ECIL Private Cloud Infrastructure.

– Implemented context-aware Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Systems for privacy assessment and threat monitoring of end-points in ECIL’s strategic R&D labs connected to National Knowledge Network (NKN), National Informatics Centre, Govt. of India.

– Lead the Establishment of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) using network-based Hardware Security Module (HSM) for secure Identity & Access Control Management and enterprise-wide implementation of X.509 V3 based custom Digital Signature Certificates towards paper-less office initiative.

– Winner, Dynamic CISO Security Excellence Award 2016
– Elite CISO Finalist, Nullcon Conference Black Shield Awards 2016

– Published International Journal paper titled ‘Cybernetic modeling of Industrial Control Systems: Towards threat analysis of critical infrastructure’

Accomplishments

- A technology evangelist with wide range of agile experience, starting from the days of embedded systems, moving to web & object-oriented development, followed by cyber security and then to the latest trend of cloud computing & machine learning.


- Currently, holding the role of Alt. CISO for Electronics Corporation of India limited (ECIL), a Public Sector Enterprise under Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India. He is accountable & responsible for security strategy planning, policy implementation, management of risks & threats, independent compliance reviews and implementation of new security products & technologies.


Some Certifications:
- Certified Information Intelligence & Cyber Security Expert,
Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad - October 2014


- Certified OpenStack Implementor for setting up Private Cloud,
Centre for Development & Advanced Computing, CDAC Bangalore - August 2015


- Competitive Strategy - Munich School of Management, Germany
Ludwig Maximilian University, Coursera - September 2013