Rakesh Thamarasseri Illam

Rakesh Thamarasseri Illam is an experienced cybersecurity professional currently serving as the Cyber Incident Response Lead at Kuehne+Nagel since February 2022, where responsibilities include leading incident response activities and mentoring security engineers. Prior to this role, Rakesh worked as a Cyber Security Systems Engineer at Kuehne+Nagel, contributing to the company’s logistics solutions. Earlier experience includes positions as an Information Security Engineer at NetRefer, a Cyber Security SOC Analyst at EY, and an Information Security Analyst at RedTeam Hacker Academy Pvt. Ltd. Rakesh holds a Master’s Degree in Cyber Forensics and Information Security from Cochin University of Science and Technology and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.