AGENDA
Digital Trust 2030: Navigating the Convergence of Emerging Tech
Emcees: Muthulakshmi S, Treasurer, ISC2 Bangalore Chapter & Hangluah Hatneizou, Risk and Control Advisor, Shell
TIME
(All times listed in IST)
SESSION
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Registration
9:15 AM - 9:25 AM
Welcome and Housekeeping
Shivakanth Tholeti, Vice President, ISC2 Bangalore Chapter; VP - Cybersecurity, WATI
9:25 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Address
Clayton Jones, Managing Director, APAC, ISC2
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Morning Keynote
Dr. Sanjay Bahl, Director General, CERT-In & Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA) in India
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
The Quiet Failure of 'Patch Everything'
Prabhu Kasirajan, Vice President – Security & Engineering, SQ1
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Morning Tea Break & Exhbits
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Karnataka’s Cybersecurity Blueprint: From State Resilience to National Impact
Ranjeet Mishra, Centre Head, CySecK
11:45 AM - 12:40 PM
India’s Cyber Threat Landscape: Threat Actors, Trends, and Strategic Focus
Panelists:
- Muthukumar Karuppiah, Partner, Technology and Transformation, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP
- Shobha Jagathpal, Member, ISC2 India Task Force
- Vandana Verma Sehgal, Security Leader, Snyk
- Vikas Yadav, CISO
Moderator: Anshul Gupta, Director-Membership, ISC2 Bangalore Chapter
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
Lunch & Exhibits
1:40 PM - 2:10 PM
Critical Infrastructure Protection through AI-Enabled SOCs
Aloke Kumar Dani, Partner, Deloitte India
2:10 PM - 3:05 PM
Resilience by Design: Defending Critical Infrastructure Against Cyber Threats
Panelists:
- Shiv Kataria, Senior Key Expert - R&D (Cybersecurity and Trust), Siemens Technology
- Lekshmi Nair, Global Capability Head, NTT Data
- Pradeep Sekar, Advise India Services Leader, Optiv Consulting
- Col. Vijay Verma, SVP & Head, Cyber Security Engineering (CSE), Reliance Jio Information Security Group, Jio Platforms Ltd
Moderator: Nilesh Bhelkar, Chapter Board Member, ISC2 Bangalore Chapter
3:05 PM - 3:35 PM
Rogue Machines or Trusted Partners? Architecting Agentic AI Security
Krishna Pandey, Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), PropertyGuru Group
3:35 PM - 4:30 PM
AI at Scale: Governance, Trust, and Responsible Adoption
Panelists:
- Dr. Ram Kumar G, Head - Vulnerability Disclosure, Volvo Group
- Krishnakumar Govindarajan, Chief Technology Officer, MiQ Digital
- Vaishali Mutalik, Chief Executive Officer, Shieldbyte Infosec Pvt. Ltd
- Rajsri Rengan, Global Head of Product Development, Infosys Finacle
Moderator: Kamlesh Singh, Secretary, ISC2 Bangalore Chapter
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Afternoon Tea Break & Exhibits
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
AI-Powered Red Teaming: Leveraging AI for Offensive Security Operations
Barry O'Callaghan, Senior Manager, PwC Japan
5:15 PM - 5:25 PM
Volunteer Felicitation
- Clayton Jones, Managing Director, APAC, ISC2
- Kamal Sharma, Chapter President, ISC2 Bangalore Chapter
Moderator: Muthulakshmi S, Treasurer, ISC2 Bangalore Chapter
5:25 PM - 5:35 PM
Closing Remarks
Neel Shetty, Director of Learning, Chapter Board, ISC2 Bangalore Chapter
5:35 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking Drinks & Exhibits
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Networking Dinner
NOTE: Agenda items are subject to change without prior notice.

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