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Venkat Krishnan

Vice President Cybersecurity at Olam Information Services Private Limited

Venkat Krishnan's work experience includes:

- Currently, they are working at Mindsprint as a Senior Vice President since June 2022.

- Prior to that, they worked at Olam Information Services Private Limited as a Vice President CyberSecurity starting from October 2018.

- From December 2016 to October 2018, they were a Senior General Manager at Idea Cellular Ltd, and from May 2012 to November 2016, they held the position of Deputy General Manager at the same company.

- Venkat worked as a Security Consultant at Barclays Technology Center from March 2010 to May 2012.

- Venkat Krishnan served as a Senior Manager - Compliance at Genpact from April 2008 to February 2010, and as a Manager - Security Operations Center from April 2004 to March 2008.

- From December 2002 to March 2004, they worked as a Security Engineer at Sify Limited.

- Venkat was a Systems Engineer at Perigee / Intercept / Marketics from February 2001 to August 2002. In this role, they were responsible for managing Linux systems, databases, webservers, middleware, and application servers, as well as building, managing, and securing public servers hosted at the datacenter.

- At Nazara Technologies, they served as a Web Administrator from July 1999 to February 2001.

- Venkat Krishnan started their career as a Technical Trainer at Aptech, where they conducted corporate training on Microsoft platform technologies, including Windows NT, SQL, and Exchange Server. Venkat also developed course material for training programs during their tenure from 1998 to 1999.

Venkat Krishnan completed a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree in Accounting from the University of Mumbai, from 1995 to 1999. Venkat then pursued a Masters in Business Law (MBL) from the National Law School of India University from 2010 to 2012. Alongside this, they obtained a Diploma in Cyber Laws from the National Academy of Legal Studies & Research (NALSAR) University Hyderabad in 2011. In terms of additional certifications, Venkat obtained a CIPP / IT certification from the Privacy Association in September 2011. Other certifications, such as SANS GSNA, CISA, CISSP, Checkpoint Certified Systems Engineer (CCSE), ISO27001 Implementer, ISS Certified Engineer (ISS-CE), ITIL v2 Foundation, ITIL v3 Foundation, PMP, and RSA Certified Engineer (RSA CE) were also obtained at some point, but the specific dates and institutions are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Vice President Cybersecurity

    October, 2018 - present