c0c0n 2026

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CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

Where Experts Share, Defenders Evolve

T V Ravichandran

Deputy National Security Advisor of India (Dy NSA)

Govt. of India

Challa Sreenivasulu Setty

Chairman

State Bank of India

Ashishkumar Chauhan

MD & CEO

National Stock Exchange of India

H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti
H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti

Head of Cyber Security

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Dr. Sanjay Bahl
Dr. Sanjay Bahl

Director General, CERT-In & Controller Of Certifying Authorities (CCA)

Ministry Of Electronics And IT, Government Of India

Eng. Badar Al Salehi

Director General, Oman National CERT

Head of C4IR Oman, Head of RCC, Chair of OIC-CERT

Lt Gen M U Nair, PVSM, AVSM, SM (Retd.)
Lt Gen M U Nair, PVSM, AVSM, SM (Retd.)

Former National Cyber Security Coordinator

Allurity

Ajit Kumar IAS
Ajit Kumar IAS

Joint Secretary

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)

Prasad Panicker
Prasad Panicker

Executive Chairman

Nayara Energy

Joerg Simon
Joerg Simon

Security Advisory @audius

Bjørn Richard WATNE

CISO

INTERPOL - Office of Internal Oversight

Mahesh Vaidya

Director, Intelligence & Cyber Security

Cmde Atul Deswal, NM
Cmde Atul Deswal, NM

Deputy Director General, Navy Cyber Group / CISO (Navy)

Indian Navy

Sebastian Neef

IT Security Research by <3

PhD Candidate. Freelancer. CTF-Player. & more ;-)

Aleksandr Kolchanov
Aleksandr Kolchanov

Security Researcher

Russia

Daniel Kapellmann Zafra

Technology Strategy Lead

Google

Leeladhar Meena
Leeladhar Meena

Director (West)

NCIIPC

Pravin Kumar

Chief Market Information Security Officer and Data Protection Officer

National Payments Corporation Of India (NPCI)

Dr. Durga Dube

EVP and Group Head - Information Risk Management (IRM) & Cybersecurity

Reliance Industries Limited

Sunil Varkey

Cyber Security Thought Leadership

Former CISO Wipro & Idea

Sameer Ratolikar

Group Head and Chief Information Security Officer

HDFC Bank

Amit A Pradhan

Head of Mandiant Consulting (India, SAARC, Japan & Korea)

Mandiant (Google)

Zaineb Mounir
Zaineb Mounir

Cybersecurity Engineer

Munich, Germany

Prabh Nair

Program Director

Azpirantz Technologies LLP

Sridhar Govardhan

Group CISO

Angel One

Gaurav Wadhwa
Gaurav Wadhwa

Director - Enterprise Security Architecture & Engineering

Tata Digital

Dr. A Shiju Rawther

Chief Information Technology Officer

Care Ratings Limited

Maya R Nair

Cyber Security Thought Leader

Shivkumar Pandey

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Adani Group

Ramesh Kumar Rajasekharan Pillai

Associate Vice President - Info-Tech

Biocon Limited

Nitin Kalra

Group Chief Information Security Officer

UST

Balakrishnan A

Former Executive Director

Geojit

Nalinikanth Meesala

Head of Product Security - AI/Works

Thoughtworks

Rajeev Raj
Rajeev Raj

CEO & Co-Founder

Spharaka Networks Private Limited

Seemant Bisht

Principal Consultant - OT Cyber Security

Google Cloud (Mandiant)

Aniket Rastogi
Aniket Rastogi

India Cyber and AI Risk Audit Head

Uber Technologies Inc.

Dr. Prince Joseph

Group Chief Information Officer

SFO Technologies

Dr. Clement Arul

Chief Business & Innovation Officer

Foresight Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Vivek M K

Deputy Vice President & Head (Cyber Policy Hub)

State Bank of India

Linson Paul

Chief Technology Officer

Muthoot Microfin Ltd.

Sapann Harish Talwar

Vice President - Digital, Technology & Cybersecurity | CDIO

Essar Power

Anant Shrivastava

Founder

Cyfinoid Research

Anish Koshy
Anish Koshy

Vice President - Cyber Security, Operation and Technology Risk

Standard Chartered GBS

Riyaz Walikar

Researcher

Nisarga Adhikary
Nisarga Adhikary

Security Researcher

Rishi Kant

Founder

Sekant Security Inc

Bharat Sharma

Senior Engineering Manager - Detection Engineering

SentinelOne

Abhinav Roy

General Manager, Cybersecurity MSS

Schneider Electric

Balachandar Natarajan

Platform Engineering Manager

Ford Motor Private Limited

Manish Gupta
Manish Gupta

CEO

CyberWarFare Labs

Yash Bharadwaj

Security R & D Director

CyberWarFare Labs

Rushikesh D. Nandedkar
Rushikesh D. Nandedkar

Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Biju K

Chief Data Protection Officer

Federal Bank

Kartikey Dwivedi
Kartikey Dwivedi

CEO

Turtleneck Systems and Solutions

Deepu S

Chief Information Security Officer

Muthoot Microfin

Kishan Kendre

Global Head - Information Security

Blue Star Limited

Dominic Vijay Kumar

President & Head of Technology

Namdev Finvest Limited

Shiv Kataria

OT Security Leader

Sangeeth K M

Associate Vice President - IT

V MANE Fils

Dr. Siraj Rahim

DGM - Operation Technology & Information Security

MRF Limited

Muneer H

Deputy General Manager & CISO

J & K Bank

Srinivasan Sekar

Director of Engineering

TestMu AI

Archana Venugopal

Senior Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

NCDEX

Chandra Sekhar

Head of Infosec and Privacy

Porter

Jimit Gandhi

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Akasa Air

Rajeev Panicker

Global Scheme Manager - Automotive Cybersecurity

DNV

Farooq Mohammad

Security Researcher

Thoughtworks

Zachariah George, CISSP, CISA

GRC Lead, SWIFT CSP Assessor, Security Researcher

ECS Fin

Georgie Kurien
Georgie Kurien

CISO& Head of Cyber Assurance Practice

SecnSure

Suchith Narayan

Staff Security Engineer

Razorpay

Hari Prasad

Lead Security Engineer

Razorpay

Satyam Dubey
Satyam Dubey

Senior Security Consultant

Optiv Security

Nikhil Mittal

Head IT & CISO - AVP

Pipeline Infrastructure Limited

Ramesh Gurram

CISO

BSE

Sony A

Chief Information Officer, Head Strategic Alliances, Digital Business, Marketing and Customer Experience

South Indian Bank

Rajendra Kalyan Phanibhatla

Head of IT and Cyber Security

HBL Engineering Ltd

Rakesh Sharma
Rakesh Sharma

Practice Manager

Optiv Security

Thejes Sree Satheesh Kumar
Thejes Sree Satheesh Kumar

Quality Analyst - Consultant

Thoughtworks

Kartik Lalan

Security Architect

PIC (Independent)

Adesh Manjrekar

India Pre-sales Head, Data Protection Solutions

Dell Technologies

Ananda Krishna SV

Senior Red Team Engineer

CyberProof

Cdr Jim Mathew (retd)

CEO

StarOne IT

Aditya Singh

Senior CyberSecurity Researcher

Siemens Healthineers

Aravind Prakash

Senior Security Consultant

Optiv

Vipin George

Faculty (Cyber Forensics)

Amandeep Singh Banga

Senior Security Consultant

Payatu

Tapadyuti Baral

Security Researcher

Aseem Pandya (ThreadpoolX)

Embedded Security Researcher

Hemant Sonkar

Lead Security Consultant

Payatu Security Consulting Pvt Ltd

Pugal Selvan

Security Consultant

Payatu Security Consulting Pvt Ltd

Arun Krishnan (winters0x64)

Security Engineer, Scapia

Member, Team bi0s - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Ojasveer Singh Saini

Junior Security Consultant

CSSI India Pvt. Ltd.

Sreedan S Kumar

DevOps Intern

Saint & Masters

Alfin Joseph

Security Engineer

CRED

Shebin John Mathew
Shebin John Mathew

Offensive Security Researcher and Red Team Operator

Google/Mandiant

Ishwar Kumar

Student

Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology

Thakor Pavansinh
Thakor Pavansinh

Student

Unitedworld Institute of Technology (UIT), Karnavati University

Ashhar Farhan
Ashhar Farhan

Founder

HF Signals Electronics Pvt Ltd

John Varughese

General Manager (Head - IT)

Dhanlaxmi Bank

Vinothkumar R

Incident Response & Enterprise IT Security Manager

Freshworks

Aravind Baskaran

Senior Engineer

LinkedIn

Lince Lawrence

Distinguished Technologist & Global Leader - CTM

EY

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