Balaji Parimi

Balaji Parimi is Founder and CEO of CloudKnox Security, the only Cloud Security Platform built from the ground up to support the management of identity privileges across multi-cloud environments using an Activity-based Authorization model. In October 2018, Balaji secured $10.8 million in funding for CloudKnox led by Jay Leek, Managing Director at ClearSky Security and former Blackstone CISO, which coincided with the launch of the CloudKnox Cloud Security Platform. Since then, Balaji has helped CloudKnox become a Top Ten Finalist in the RSA Innovation Sandbox Contest and presented at RSA on behalf of the company. Prior to this, Balaji was Vice President of Engineering and Operations at CloudPhysics, Staff Engineer at VMware, Architect and Technical Lead at 8X8, and Senior Software Engineer at Quality Call Solutions.