Bala Ganesh

Bala Ganesh is an experienced cybersecurity professional currently serving as Manager - DFIR Threat Intelligence & Hunting at NSE India since June 2023. Previously, Bala co-founded Soc Investigation in March 2020 and has contributed as an Author. From March 2020 to June 2023, Bala worked as Engineer II - Security Engineering at Verizon, focusing on application security and performing security assessments. Prior experience includes roles as a Cyber Security Analyst at Cognizant, where Bala managed dynamic threats and optimized SIEM use cases, and as a Security Analyst at Comodo, where customer incident management was a primary responsibility. Bala has also engaged in blogging about security topics and held an Information Security Analyst position at Fourth Dimension Technologies, involving incident investigation and SIEM administration. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Cyber Forensic and Information Security from the University of Madras and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Sathyabama University.