Speaker Bio:  

Jaimon Jose
Distinguished Engineer, Novell Inc
Jaimon Jose is the architect for Identity Manager and Cloud security products. He has been with Novell for over 13 years working on identity and security technologies including the Novell flagship directory services, eDirectory. He has extensive experiences in building scalable and secure enterprise identity systems. He has also worked on various operating systems and platforms during his tenure with Novell. He represents Novell in standard organizations like IETF, OpenGroup and DMTF.
Parag Deshpande
Principal eGRC Consultant, RSA
Parag is Principal eGRC consultant with RSA, The Security Division of EMC a leading security company in the world. He is highly experienced in the Adaptive Authentication and eGRC technology and responsible for presales of RSA’s technologies. He has over 14 years of experience during which he has advised financial services, manufacturing, and telecom sector clients across the Globe on various GRC and security issues and technologies. Parag’s exposure to business processes, technology architecture and IT risk management has made him leading consultant for Secure Business Enablement. He has Handled various aspects of the services business, including consulting, delivery, practice management, presales and account management. Apart from professional activities Parag is interested in volunteering work to create awareness about Cyber Security Risks.
Vijay Mahajani
Sr. Manager, Wipro Consulting Services
Vijay Mahajani (CISA, CISSP, CCNA, MCSE+I) is a Sr. Manager at Wipro Technologies. He has total 14 years of progressive experience in Information Security Consulting, implementation, administration and management. He has also got good hands on experience on various infrastructure management projects. He has successfully managed SOX, ISO 27001, Business Continuity Management, IT Risk Management projects for many customers in US, UK, Singapore, Malaysia and Australia in past 6 years of his career in Wipro Technologies. He has very good understanding of various standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, ITIL v3, COBiT, PCI-DSS, Val IT etc. He is actively working on various upcoming Information security requirements such as IPV6, Unified Compliance Framework, Virtualization and cloud security requirements.
Abhilash Sonwane
Sr. Vice President, Cyberoam
Abhilash V. Sonwane is Sr. Vice President - Product Management for Cyberoam, a division of Elitecore Technologies Pvt. Ltd, where he is responsible for the product and technology direction of the Cyberoam product line of various network security products like the Cyberoam Unified Threat Management appliances . Abhilash has around 12+ years of experience in developing Security products and solutions. He is one of the innovators of Cyberoam’s Layer 8 technology that implements the Human Layer over the theoretical 7 layers of the network stack. Abhilash’s excellent grasp of the security industry and in-depth technical knowledge has been instrumental in the evolution of the Cyberoam brand worldwide. A prolific public speaker, he has addressed various global network security forums including RSA Conference, Virus Bulletin Conference, Interop and more.
Tejas Lagad
Director of Product Management, Nexus Technology
Tejas Lagad is a Product Director at Nexus and is responsible for introducing Nexus solutions to the global marketplace. He works closely with customers & solution providers to ensure that Nexus solutions enable organizations to address their business requirements. Tejas has around 11 years of experience in technical and management assignments with security specialists like Symantec and Novell and has been providing direction to global companies on strategic choices of Security, Identity & Access Management. He is an engineering graduate from Mumbai University and has completed an advanced program in strategic management from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.
Shreeraj Shah
Director, Blueinfy
Shreeraj Shah, B.E., MSCS, MBA, CSSLP is the founder of Blueinfy and SecurityExposure, companies that provide application security and On Demand Scanning services. Prior to founding Blueinfy, he was founder and board member at Net Square. He also worked with Foundstone (McAfee), Chase Manhattan Bank and IBM in security space. He is also the author of popular books like Web 2.0 Security (Thomson 07), Hacking Web Services (Thomson 06) and Web Hacking: Attacks and Defense (Addison-Wesley 03). In addition, he has published several advisories, tools, and whitepapers, and has presented at numerous conferences including RSA, AusCERT, InfosecWorld (Misti), HackInTheBox, Blackhat, OSCON, Bellua, Syscan, ISACA, OWASP etc. His articles are regularly published on Securityfocus, InformIT, DevX, O’reilly, HNS. His work has been quoted on BBC, Dark Reading, Bank Technology as an expert.
Kartik Shinde
Senior Manager - Advisory Services, Ernst & Young
Kartik has more than 11 years of experience in Mentoring Security Teams, Information Security Consulting, Attack & Penetration Testing, Designing Secure Information Architectures and Envisaging innovative Information Technology Solutions. He is a GIAC certified Firewall Analyst (SANS Institute), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified BS7799 Implementer, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). He has been an invited speaker at various conferences in India and UK focusing on Information security and has been invited as guest speaker at the National Institute of Bank Management since 2009. For the past decade, Kartik has been primarily involved in analyzing risks to businesses arising from technology, process and human gaps and devise strategies to develop secure information architectures for clients in diverse business domains.
Kamal Sharma
Technical Sales Consultant - India & SAARC, Trend Micro India
Kamal Sharma is responsible for Technical Sales at Trend Micro. He works closely with the Sales, Marketing, and Technical Specialist Teams to Provide Consultancy on End to End Product Solution. He works with most of the Large Enterprise customers to understand their security requirements, develop long-term strategies and Consulting know how for them to achieve their business goals. Previous to this, Kamal has worked as a Technical Consultant (Specialist Team) at Symantec providing Technical Consultancy and Lead support Role for Large Enterprise customers. He was also associated with IBM for driving business for Infrastructure Management Business (NOC-I). Kamal holds multiple Industry Certifications in Security and related domains.
Vaidyanathan Iyer
Sales Leader, IBM Security Solutions
Vaidyanathan R Iyer, (Vaidy), heads the IBM Security Solutions business for India and South Asia. A seasoned professional with more than 20 years of industry experience, Vaidy has been in IT security area for more than a decade. His experience spans across technical and commercial domains across organizations like New York Institute of Technology, Apple Computer, Computer Associates, Intransa and IBM. Vaidy holds an MS from New York Institute of Technology, New York, USA.
K. K. Mookhey
Principal Consultant, Network Intelligence
Kanwal K. Mookhey (CISA, CISSP, CISM) is the Principal Consultant and Founder at Network Intelligence as well as the Founder of The Institute of Information Security. He is an internationally well-regarded expert in the field of IT governance, information risk management, forensic fraud investigations, compliance, and business continuity. He has more than a decade of experience in this field, having worked with prestigious clients such as the The Indian Navy, The United Nations, Abu Dhabi & Dubai Stock Exchanges, State Bank of India, Saudi Telecom, Capgemini, BNP Paribas, the Mumbai Crime Branch and many others. His skills and know-how encompass risk management, compliance, business continuity, application security, computer forensics, and penetration testing. He is well-versed with international standards such as COBIT, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, BS 25999, and ITIL / ISO 20000.