Speakers

Mr.Vinod Senthil

Mr.Vinod Senthil

Mr. Vinod Senthil is the Director & CTO of infySEC. He is a Computer Science Engineer by graduation and also holds a diploma in cyber law with over all 8+ years of professional experience in IT Security Industry. He specializes on Ethical Hacking and Cyber Forensics. He has been personally congratulated by Mr. David Filo the Co-Founder of Yahoo himself for his excellence on Artificial Intelligence engines during Yahoo Hack day. He has been awarded with Symantec Corporation’s Trade Secret award for Prevention of Mobile Botnets in the year 2008 . He has been appreciated by Department of Cyber crime Chennai for his initiative to analyze the vulnerabilities that exist on wireless networks in the year 2009.
The Cyber Crime department and financial companies congratulated him for finding out a serious flaw have in the Credit card systems used across the globe in the year 2009.On request by NDTV hindu he has given an awareness speech for the common people about securing their financial cards.He was a panel member of core organizers and had Independently Organized TED event in Chennai namely TEDxYouthChennai since 2010.He has been an active speaker for ASSOCHAM’S 4th International conference on cyber security submits, in the year 2011 representing India.He has been a Moderate for the speakers of ASSOCHAM’S 5th International conference on cyber security submit, in the year 2012.He has worked on sensitive government based projects and also worked with more than 85 Fortune 500 Clients.He is fortunate to work in some of the companies like Symantec, ibm, dell, rr donelly, etc. .During his professional tenure he handled project for Google, Sony, Coca-Cola, GE, Goldman Sachs, Reliance Petroleum, Warner Bros, Xerox, New York State, US Army, HBO, HDFC, HSBC, ING, etc., He has been a independent consultant for Multi nationals such as Saudi Aramco, CTS, TVS ,LUCAS, T.I cycles , Plaza Hotels etc.
He is a contributing author on varied IT security topics like Wireless Insecurities, Digital Viruses, Bar Code Validation, Website Defacement, URL Encoded Attacks, Exploiting web based email and War driving for various network security-related websites.He developed tools like utility to reveal password asterisks, tool that is used to spoof the mac address, utility to encrypt decrypt using xor algorithm etc.He has been researching on Security domain especially has a wide recognition across the web application security domain globally. He is a founder and author of four 0-day vulnerabilities on a few web application and networking products and is known for its responsible disclosure.He has been an industrial tool for securing various websites, which includes corporate retails and educational sectors.
His area of expertise covers a wide area starting from Networks, O/S, databases to web applications and wireless.He has conducted successful workshops, seminars and stage shows in more than 80 National and international levels, and addressed over 30,000 participants so far. And done custom corporate trainings for EMC2, Reliance, TCS, CTS, VSNL etc,.His training clients portfolios include corporates like Yahoo, Google, Isaca, k7 antivirus, Zoho, Sify, Delloit, TCS, Kpmg, cybercrime officials, financial institutions like Icici, Canara bank, Vijaya bank etc. Above all he is a very good orator, above all a nice person to move with.He has been awarded for his individual project on Artificial Intelligence titled as Motion Sensor at Microsoft Imagine cup in the year 2006.He has trained over 20,000 participants on Ethical Hacking
He is certified in the following:  Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) , Certified Ethical Cracker (CEC) , Certified Hacker and Forensics Investigator (CHFI) ,Sans - GIAC Certified Intrusion  Analyst (GCIA) , Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) , Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) ,Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) , Oracle Certified Associates (OCA) , Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Vinod Senthil’s Information Security article published in newspapers like THE HINDU, The Indian Express, Times OF INDIA, etc.
Mr.Patrick Martinent

Mr.Patrick Martinent




Patrick Martinent has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, and has been building and managing small- to medium-size IT companies in Europe, India, and South-East Asia.   Starting his career in 1992 as EDP Manager of Fashionway, a fashion retail unit, in the UAE, Patrick moved on to become IT Program Manager for Asian Buying Connexion, a buying house, in Singapore.
 In 1996, he established ITVEST Ltd as a holding company and created NatureSoft, an IT outsourcing unit in India, and Lateral Linux Labs, an open source & education unit in Singapore. He was instrumental in launching ICUS, an eLearning unit in Singapore, and ITVEST Consulting in 2005.   
In 2010, he created Megha IT Consulting, an ITVEST venture dedicated to transitioning companies in the Cloud.  In 2012, he was selected by Google as a Google Developer Expert for India with special focus on Cloud technologies. He joined Newgen KnowledgeWorks the same year, and in his current role as CTO is focused on strengthening the company’s technological capabilities and building new tech platforms for the publishing industry under the moniker CloudMatters.  Patrick is based in Chennai, India, and holds a postgraduate degree with honors in computer science from ESIP, Paris, and an MBA with honors from the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business.
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Dr. Santosh Babu , IAS

Dr. Santosh Babu , IAS

  • Position: Commissioner at Directorate of Indian Medicine & Homeopathy
  • Location: Chennai



Dr. Santosh Babu, IAS is the commissioner of Indian Medicine. Prior to this he has served as MD of ELCOT and is leading the e-governance agency of Tamil Nadu and as a district collector, joint secretary, sub collector and additional collector. He underwent the British Chevening Gurukul Scholarship in Leadership and Excellence Programme 2004 of the British Council at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He was recognized by the Indian Express in its annual publication of the “Pride of Tamil Nadu “as one of the five persons in Tamil Nadu who have made a difference in various aspects of public life. He has pioneered several e-governance initiatives. Notable among them are the creation of the first paperless Government office in Tamil Nadu at TNCDW
ELCOT and TNeGA are also paperless offices. ELCOT is the first ERP driven government office in the State, 100% computerization of the Chief Minister’s Special Cell while serving as the Special Officer, creation of the infrastructure for spreading the use of information technology as a developmental tool by launching the RASI project (rural access service through the internet) in Sivaganga using the Wireless in Local Loop (WLL) technology for last mile connectivity, while serving as the District Collector of Sivaganga district. He was in the forefront of the Department of Rural Development in installing computers in all 12,618 village panchayats of Tamil Nadu. He has also created the Country’s first Rural Call Centre, FOSTeRA (Fostering Technologies in Rural Areas), at Hosur for the naxal affected youth.
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Dr.Prateep V Philip , IPS

Dr.Prateep V Philip , IPS

Dr.Pradeep V.Philip was born in Bangalore and qualified himself with Bachelor and master of arts degree from Bangalore university in 1983 and 1985 respectively.. He has completed his Doctorate in management in the year 2006. His extraordinary intelligence and talent has brought support of various scholarships both in India and abroad. Meanwhile he started his carrier as an officer at State Bank of India in 1984 and later entered into Police service in the year 1987 as IPS officer. He held various positions such as SP, DIG, IG and now currently holding the position of Additional Director of Police(crime),TN, Chennai.  Dr. Philip is well versed with seven languages including French and German. He has authored many books which include “The friends of Police Movement”. “Equilibrium thinking” a new innovative concept developed by him helped to bridge the gap between old age universal values and modern living with relevant application and explanation. To throw more light on his above theory, he conducted more than 30 workshops and video conferencing all over India.
Dr.Philip has published many articles and research papers in reputed and foreign journals, magazines etc.,  He has participated and presented papers in many local and foreign conferences including USA, Europe, etc., Dr.Philip continued his share of service in academic profession also. He served as Principal, teaching faculty, consultant, etc., He had the fortune of attending many courses and conferences on management, cyber crime, etc., Prestigious awards for professional excellence and outstanding contribution were also received by him both in India and abroad. Some of his awards includes “Queens award for Police training and development at commonwealth 2002”,”Rashtriya Suraksha Award at Global Security Conference, New Delhi”, ”Communal Harmony Award ” and “Rotary award of Excellence” ,etc.,. Dr.Philip has also nominated for Roman Magsaysay Award and International innovator’s Award at Harvard University. He has visited many countries all over the world. His professional achievement are at sky thrashing level.

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Mr.Karthikeyan

Mr.Karthikeyan




Karthikeyan is a Passionate and Curious explorer of life with a purpose to help people Live an Outstanding Life. With this mission he impacts people's life through various roles. He started his career working as InfoSec Consultant, after completing more than 20+ Networking and Security related Certification(Including CISSP, CEH and CCSP) ,
Later He Founded a Zazvik Solutions Pvt Ltd, an Information Security consulting company specialised in helping SME(Small and Medium Enterprises) to Secure their Information Assets and his company got acquired recently in the year 2012 December by another well known Information Security Company.
 Presently he works as a Business consultant and Innovation Expert to help organizations create strategies which turns around their business  by adding  great value to their customers, create a Purpose driven work culture and of course more Profits. He is also an Executive Coachwho works with CXO's and industry leaders in India to help them achieve both their personal and professional success.
He is a professional speaker who practices 'Speak to Inspire'. Presently he is working on his book named R.E.B.O.O.T,  which will be New System in Personal Excellence to achieve success in all the areas of Life. On his personal side he is an active role player in many community forums, such us TiE (The Indus Entrepreneur), Toastmasters and Rotary etc... and Loves Travelling to different countries and capture the life through his photography. Finally He spends great amount of time Listening to Audio books and reading books on various subjects specially in Anthropology and Self-help.
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Mr.Rishi Narang

Mr.Rishi Narang

Rishi Narang is a Lead Consultant with Aujas Networks. He has close to 8 years of experience in information security which includes research on vulnerabilities, malware, protocol analysis, evolving attack vectors and signature development for network & host based IDS/IPS products. Rishi is one and only gentleman who released the first exploit for Chrome and got into media and to the world's attention. He is also a writer, beta-tester and proof-reader for Hakin9 magazine. In the past, he has worked as consultant and researcher for firms like Qualys Inc, Deloitte & Touche and Trend Micro Inc. He holds a B.Tech degree in Information Technology, CEH and CCNA certifications and has been a part of SuSE, Red Hat & Ethical Hacking trainings. In his personal time, his primary focus is to evangelize in the fields of enterprise risk management, and cyber threat intelligence for SME like Infense Networks, Hackers-Locked etc. His works have been invariably accoladed, and recognized in the categories of 'best innovation' and 'industry recognition', with his present firm.
Among his key public disclosures, he has been responsible for reporting vulnerability in a travel VISA processing website, Kotak Mahindra Bank, LinkedIn, Twitter, Yahoo and developing first Google Chrome DOS POC. He has been quoted in Reuters, Forbes, SC Magazine, ZDNet and CNET, InformationWeek, The Register and many other main stream media. He has been an author and advisor for Hakin9 and PenTest Magazine(s), and has been on the cover page of an international security magazine. In the past, he has been a speaker at NullCon (Goa 2013), OWASP (Mumbai Chapter), Null Meets (Delhi Chapter), Bangalore Cyber Security Summit and eSurakshit conferences.
In his free time he prefers reading, scripting, tweeting (@rnarang) and writing articles at his personal weblog www.wtfuzz.com & www.netmonk.in which focuses on sharing knowledge & encouraging budding enthusiasts.

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Mr.Ashish Chandra Mishra

Mr.Ashish Chandra Mishra

Ashish is the Chief Information Security Officer for Tesco HSC. In this role he is responsible for Information Security and Business Continuity for Tesco HSC that supports 14 countries where Tesco operates globally. He has over 12 years of industry experience across Information Security Governance, Audit & Compliance, Risk Management, Physical Security, Corporate Investigations and Computer Forensics.
He is a leading security evangelist and past speaker in C0C0N, OSAC, ACSG, ICSC etc. His efforts have been well recognized within the organizations he has worked for and across the industry. He is the winner of Top 100 CISO Awards for consecutive years 2012 and again 2013, and was instrumental in winning Security Strategist Awards 2005 in IT/ITES category, in addition to numerous organizations’ awards.