Meet Our Team

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Knowledge, Experience and Passion Combined.

SecurityHQ combines some of the greatest, most technically able, and innovative minds of the cyber security industry. Our people are not only knowledgeable, respected and passionate about what they do, but are available day and night to provide you with the best possible service.

Feras Tappuni

CEO

Feras Tappuni is the CEO and founder of SecurityHQ and is responsible for overseeing all the technical and financial aspects of the company. With over 25 years’ experience, he has dedicated his life to cyber security and is driven by the desire to offer his clients the highest degree of protection against today’s cyber threats. Feras has delivered complex security and engineering projects to prestigious clients globally. From harnessing the right technology, processes and people, he ensures that SecurityHQ delivers a truly enterprise grade experience.

When you have a decision to make, you can do one of three things. Make the right decision. Make the wrong decision. Make no decision. The right decision is the right decision. The wrong decision, in most cases, you can fix. No decision, you can do nothing with.

Chris Cheyne

SOC Director & CTO

Chris Cheyne is the SOC Director and CTO for SecurityHQ. Responsible for operating six global Security Operation Centres, Chris specialises in threat hunting and intelligence, endpoint detection and response, SOC monitoring, behavioural analytics, EUBA, SIEM and more. With over 12 years of experience in security operations and management services, his objective is to place the power of his SOC team into his clients’ hands, and to provide complete visibility of security events and threats within their environments. Chris has been pivotal in building SecurityHQ’s capabilities in Managed Security Services, and has experience in delivering SOC detection and response services for household names across multiple sectors, including Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Retail, Aviation and Education. With an industry-leading team of  analysts behind him, he ensures that clients receive the highest degree of protection against today’s cyber threats.

‘By endurance we conquer’ - Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton

Sanket Khanolkar

COO & Chief People Officer

Sanket plays an integral part in the management, operations and business development at SecurityHQ. He has a proven track record of building successful strategic alliances which have enabled SecurityHQ to increase its global footprint.

As the COO, he is based in the Global Security Operations Centre in India and is responsible for building and maintaining a world-class Global SOC and expert team of Security Analysts. Today, the Global SOC in Pune is recognised as one of the best Security Operation Centres in India, for its cutting-edge services to clients across the Globe.

As Chief People Officer Sanket builds a high-functioning, and employee friendly culture, that continuously adapts to SecurityHQ’s environment. His focus is to assess work-life balance, professional benefits & development, leadership, company outlook, and happiness quotient.

"The biggest Adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams." -Oprah Winfrey

Priyanka Agarwal

Head – CSM & Data Analytics

With a double masters in IT and Business, Priyanka is experienced with all levels of IT security, from client facing roles, to hands on technical abilities. She is responsible for securing client accounts, their IT infrastructure through SecurityHQ’s SIEM, and utilising the leading software products on the market today.

Through client feedback and solutions upgrading, and with a team of over 40 international staff, Priyanka continually works on improving the service offered by SecurityHQ. To ensure that clients receive the highest level of service that is available 24/7 from a globally integrated team.

"Work until you no longer have to introduce yourself"– Harvey Specter

Farhan Baig

Lead ICT Business Consultant

Farhan is a seasoned, proactive self-starter with a wide range of experience in cyber security, and infrastructure transformation. With more than 12 years’ experience in the IT sector, and 8 years of managerial experience, his operational expertise, strong stakeholder management skills, and leadership skills drive results.

Farhan specializes in problem-solving and analyzing complex issues to develop effective solutions. He manages complicated projects and develops and executes action plans for completing projects.

In addition, Farhan oversees the data analysis of incident and threat response. He manages budgets, including planning and forecasting, and continuously reviews, improves, and executes business policies and procedures. Resolving varied problems and conducting internal audits as needed.

“Your passion is waiting for your courage to catch up” - Isabelle Lafleche

Claudia Banks

Head of Sales EMEA & APAC
As Head of Sales EMEA & APAC, Claudia is responsible for the Sales and Business Development at SecurityHQ. With 6+ years sales experience, she recently left Gartner, where she specialised in implementing sales strategies that drove profitable growth for a plethora of clients. She combines a passion for technology and creativity which has created long lasting relationships with her clients. Claudia’s main goal when working with a customer is to understand the challenges they face and to create the best solution to not only help the business but also the personal goals of her clients.
“If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time." -Steve Jobs

Radmila Blazheska

CMO

As CMO, Radmila is responsible for SecurityHQ’s global marketing and communications strategy. This includes new commercial strategies, product launches, events, webinars and marketing campaigns, along with developing digital and print content streams, and leading internal re-branding projects.

Radmila is a Keynote Speaker and Branding Strategist with focus on Marketing Technology and Demand Generation. She is also a frequent conference speaker and media commentator.

With over 18 years’ experience leading marketing and sales teams, delivering multi-million-pound growth and profitability along the way, she is an accomplished senior marketer with proven success in both B2B and B2C environments.

Radmila holds an MSc in International Marketing from the University of London, is proficient in content development, subscription web-based services, advertising, and the media sector. And is agile across RPA, Cyber Security, software-based technology and market research industries.

"After all, tomorrow is another day!"– Scarlett O’Hara, Gone with the Wind.

Aaron Hambleton

Director for Middle East & Africa

Aaron is based in Dubai and is the Director for Middle East & Africa. With 11+ years of industry experience, he has worked in a wide range of industry sectors, including Financial Services, Retail, Insurance, Government, and Telecommunications. Aaron is a GIAC Certified Defence Analyst (GCDA), and has extensive knowledge in incident response, threat hunting, vulnerability management, cyber security operations, threat intelligence, and cyber security consultancy.

“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity” - Seneca

Doug Herbert

Head of Operational Support

As Head of Operational Support, Doug has over 20 years of management experience from multiple industries, primarily within the active-leisure industry. With extensive exposure to managing operations and strategic operations, Doug project manages dynamic situations which occur in the shadows of SecurityHQ, helping to remove barriers, stoppers, and hold-ups. Doug specialises in risk management, project planning, strategic planning, and cross-functional team leadership to ensure that the SecurityHQ team functions at its best.

`If you do the same thing over and over again you cannot ever expect a different outcome.’ - Albert Einstein

Priyanka Lakhe

Learning & Development Manager

As Learning & Development Manager, Priyanka Lakhe is a passionate speaker with a result oriented approach on creating a robust platform of immense learning. She is IIM-C Certified in ‘Communication Strategies for Corporate Leaders’ and has over 10 years of L&D expertise across various industries, including IT, Sales, Engineering & Automobile. She is highly skilled in applying learning strategies, training need analysis, effective training delivery, change management, and measuring the learning impact to nurture employee talent and drive results for SecurityHQ. She leads the global E-learning vertical, to increase the adoption funnel and encourage proficient talent across SecurityHQ.

“Change is the end result of all true learning.”- Leo Buscaglia

Anton Makarychev

Head of Manage and Audit

Anton has over 15+ years of experience within the Information Security Industry in different roles, including Security Engineer, Security Analyst, Architect and Team Lead. This broad experience in different companies has helped him strengthen his skills in different fields of information security, including:

– Network security risk assessment, development and implementation (CCSM certified)
– Web and Infrastructure penetration testing, threat hunting (OSCP, CCPE-W certified)
– Information security audit and vulnerability analysis in diverse environments (including web and cloud-based) (OWASP, NSA guidelines and others)
– Information security systems administration (NGFW, EDR, XDR, PAM, NAC, SIEM and others)
– Team leading and project management skills

As a Head of Manage and Audit, Anton is responsible for Cybersecurity Device Management, Vulnerability Analysis and Penetration Testing. His day-to-day responsibilities also include conducting routine Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity Device management, Perform Risk Analysis from threats detected and to review and publish high quality reports to our customers as well as quality assurance and CDM/VAPT directions development.

“Do what you can, with what you’ve got, where you are.” - Theodore Roosevelt

Jaibharath Subburathinam

Head of Platform Engineering

Technically sophisticated and business savvy, Jaibharath has both the education and hands on experience in planning, designing, implementing, and administrating ICT & cyber security infrastructure.

As a specialist, he is highly skilled in applying advanced technology and business solutions to meet a diversity of needs. And manages his global team in a multitude of areas. Including IT Infrastructure and Network Administration, capacity planning, risk assessment, operations intelligence, firewall and vulnerability management, end point security management, ISO, policies and much more.

"Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached." ― Swami Vivekananda

Gillian Tappuni

Head - Global Finance & HR

Based in Dubai, Gillian is responsible for HR functions and the financial management of over 200+ employees located across the UK, UAE and India.

From the recruitment process, to onboarding, to managing payroll and travel, Gillian’s actions ensure the well-being of SecurityHQ employees around the world.

With the financial oversight of the company, her responsibilities include the management of all accounting staff, and liaising with global directors and CFO’s to maximise efficiency.

"Smile and the world smiles with you"

Deodatta Wandhekar

Head of Global SOC

As GSOC Manager, Deodatta’s experience encompasses network security device management, SOC incident management, SIEM consultation and Firewall Audits. He is a GCIH certified professional and specialise in risk, incident and technical content management, and is responsible for managing SecurityHQ’s Global SOC operations, and India SOC Team.

Cyber Threats are sophisticated and co-ordinated. To defy these, we need a strong team which capitalises on the experience of incident handling. Clients need to be prepared.  Deodatta brings out this proactive approach from his SOC team, to help protect clients from growing cyber threats.

"The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur." – Elon Musk

Mohammed Abin

Security Assessment Lead

Abin is based in Dubai and leads the security assessment team at SecurityHQ.
He started his career as a security consultant and was responsible for performing security assessments for major fintech organisations across GCC. He manages the global team of pen testers and ensures the quality of the SecurityHQ security assessments.

‘If I can see it and believe it, then I can achieve it.’ - Arnold Schwarzenegger

Aakash Agarwal

Senior Manager - Incident Handler Specialist

With 8+ Years of experience in the Cyber Security Domain, Aakash is responsible for incident handling, incident response and guiding organizations to follow the best security practices. He specializes in Endpoint Detection and Response, Network Firewalls, and Artificial intelligence tools, and plays an important role in mentoring and empowering people to achieve their goals within the organisation.

“You didn't come this far to only come this far.”- Matthew Reilly

Eleanor Barlow

Content Manager

Based in London, Eleanor is an experienced named author and ghost writer, who specialises in researching and reporting on the latest in cyber security intelligence, developing trends and security insights.

As a skilled Content Manager, she is responsible for SecurityHQ’s content strategy. This includes generating and coordinating content for the latest articles, press releases, whitepapers, case studies, website copy, social accounts, newsletters, threat intelligence and more.

Eleanor holds a first-class degree in English Literature, and an MA from the University of Bristol. She has strong experience writing in B2B environments, as well as for wider technology-based research projects.

“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing”- Benjamin Franklin

Swapnil Bhosale

Senior Manager – Forensics Specialist

As Senior Manager – Forensics Specialist, Swapnil is responsible for SecurityHQ’s digital forensics and incident response. He has proven expertise in digital forensics, and has successfully responded, investigated, and helped organizations to recover from security incidents. He is also responsible for managing GSOC operations globally and plays a vital role in mentoring and guiding security analysts on a technical and managerial front. Swapnil is a SANS GIAC certified forensic analyst and part of the GIAC advisory board.

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Yash Bhuva

Subject Matter Expert - EDR

Yash Bhuva is Subject Matter Expert for EDR solutions at SecurityHQ. He specializes in deploying, operating, and managing EDR solutions like SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Bitdefender, Carbon Black, and Symantec for our customers from different sectors such as finance, oil and gas, healthcare, and real estate. Yash is a certified SentinelOne IR Engineer and has also undergone various training for CrowdStrike and Carbon Black. He is proactively building EDR custom use cases, EDR firewall rules and EDR custom device control policies as well.

"Every situation in life is all about how we see it - as a problem or an opportunity to grow" - Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Satvick Bisaria

SME - IR Lead – CDC

With 9+ years of experience, Satvick has vast exposure in Security operations covering multiple aspects, including threat intel, Incident Investigation & Response, and SOC operations. He is responsible for the management of NDR products as well as for multiple customers. Satvick holds a Master’s degree in Cyber Law & Information Security.

‘Do everything you have to do, but not with greed, not with ego, not with lust, not with envy but with love, compassion, humility and devotion.’ - Lord Krishna, Bhagavad Gita

Joseph Cawley

Business Development Representative

Based out of the US, Joseph is a Business Development Representative responsible for identifying ideal customers by initiating exploratory calls with prospects in the Americas Region. He graduated from the University of North Dakota with a Masters of Science in Cyber Security and Data Security, giving him a unique set of skills that are beneficial to the teams technical knowledge.

“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful”-Joshua J. Marine

Tim Chambers

Senior Cyber Security Manager

Tim is based in Dubai and is the Senior Cyber Security Manager for the region. With 10+ years of industry experience, he has worked across various sectors, including Financial Services, Retail, & Insurance. Tim is a GIAC Defensible Security Architect (GDSA) and additionally holds the GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON). These have been used to further expand and develop areas around Incident Response, Security Architecture and Infrastructure Planning, Vulnerability Management, and Threat Intelligence.

"Perfection is lots of little things done well" - Marco Pierre White

Vitaliy Chetvertakov

Head of Development and Automation

Vitaliy manages all software development actions in the company, including product development, integrations, automation scenarios and more. He manages a team of professional developers and automation engineers, which develop high-quality and stable solutions for customers and internal teams. His team also provides automation of  company processes, to speed up the response of SOC team and increase its effectiveness.

Ninad Chogale

Subject Matter Expert - IR and UEBA

With over 7+ years of experience in Threat Hunting, Incident Detection/Response, Analysis, Digital Forensic, Content Management and SOC CMM auditing across multiple types of industries, Ninad specializes in Incident Response and User Behaviour & Entity Analysis (UEBA). He has a proven track record of leading and delivering complex projects, and as a Subject Matter Expert, he leads the UEBA service and works as Technical POC for multiple clients.

“If you want to walk fast, walk alone, but if you want to walk far, walk together”~ Ratan Tata

Renz Crammond

Cyber Security Manager

Renz Crammond is a Cyber Security Manager at SecurityHQ and is responsible for the delivery and management of various SOC services, including MDR, EDR, MEPP, Vulnerability Management, and Firewall Management, to clients across the UK, EU and US. Renz utilizes a variety of tools to identify vulnerabilities and implement solutions that protect against advanced persistent threats and other forms of cyber-attacks. His experience working with a wide range of organizations has given him the ability to understand their unique security needs and tailor recommendations accordingly.

‘You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.’ - Christopher Columbus

Lavannya S Daga

Senior Cyber Security Manager

As Service Delivery Manager, Lavannya is responsible for handling and translating customer requirements into working instructions for delivery, mitigation, and escalation.

With a wide range of experience in Service Management across the IT industry, Lavannya aids the continual improvements of services in a multitude of sectors, including banking, aviation, and mobile telecommunications, by building and maintaining customer relationships, and collaborating with stakeholders,  to ensure that quality services are delivered.

"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within your strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the word" - Harriet Tubman

Ashwini Dhanvijay

Regional Sales Lead

Ashwini is responsible for the Business Development for SecurityHQ’s APAC region. She specialises in market research and sales strategy, and her responsibilities include engaging with clients and understanding their business needs, to maintain and build on relationships to meet organisational and business goals.

“However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” - Stephen Hawking

Jason Durgan

Cyber Security Manager

Jason specialises in assisting customers throughout the entire SOC lifecycle, spanning the onboarding of log sources, and contributing to incident response efforts. With 4 years of IT experience and a recent transition into the cybersecurity realm, Jason brings a versatile skill set to his role. His enthusiasm lies in leveraging a diverse range of tools, including EDR solutions, threat intelligence platforms, WAF products, and the QRadar SIEM platform, to enhance the security landscape and deliver effective cybersecurity solutions to SecurityHQ customers.

‘Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness’ - Al-Ghazali

Ajinkya Gandhwale

Integration Lead

Ajinkya is a Lead SIEM Integration engineer, with over 3 years’ experience as a Security Analyst, and over 4 years’ experience as an Integration engineer. He has worked on multiple SIEM solutions and product vendors, and is responsible for the identification of security controls, to define standards for normalization, parse, and make it compatible with SecurityHQ content. Ajinkya creates guides for integration of devices and services with SIEM, to help customers with troubleshooting any challenges related to integration, and to bring in the right team to fix any issues. Ajinkya also writes custom scripts to help integrate the cloud services using API to SIEM.

“Everything that can happen, will happen.” - Murphy's Law

Reuben Gluck

Cyber Security Manager

Reuben is an enthusiastic cybersecurity professional with previous experience as an IT manager; this experience enables him to provide an excellent customer experience at SecurityHQ. As a cybersecurity manager, he utilises his knowledge and expertise to advise his customers regarding their current security posture and emerging threats. He possesses excellent skills in problem-solving and dealing with complex issues. Reuben holds various cybersecurity certifications and prides himself on continuous learning and advancing his knowledge.

“If I am I because you are you, and you are you because I am I, then I am not I and you are not you. But if I am I because I am I, and you are you because you are you, then I am I and you are you.” – Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Kotzk

Samantha Guarino

Regional Sales Lead

Based in New York, Samantha is responsible for leading Business Development for SecurityHQ in the Americas. Samantha has a successful background of 7+ years in technology sales and sales management, most recently with Gartner. She has joined SecurityHQ to continue helping clients find solutions to challenges that are impacting their businesses, providing advisory support and prescriptive advice that build long-term, trust based relationships.

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." -Walt Disney

Dureen Kapoor

Cyber Security Manager

As Cyber Security Manager within the SecurityHQ team for over a year, Dureen holds a master’s in information security and is a people’s person through and through. She leverages her skills in forging strong bonds with customers, while analysing and managing their organisation’s risk appetite. Dureen acts as Incident Response Manager in the event of a Cyber-attack and strengthens the security posture of their IT infrastructure by ensuring SOC’s round-the-clock monitoring of assets. Dureen has experience in working with IT assets of a wide range of EMEA industries such as Finance, Medical, Software/Technology based, Telecom and Law firms, managing MDR, EDR, UBA and Threat Hunting service deliverables. Owing to this exposure, she has gained experience in rendering industry-specific security consultations.

“What’s meant for you, will never pass you by…” - Anonymous

Nitin Kardile

Subject Matter Expert – (NDR)

With over 7+ years of experience in system, network administration, security incident detection, analysis, response and remediation, device management, and content management for different SIEM and NDR products, Nitin is responsible for security incident response and expertise in NDR products for SecurityHQ’s managed services.

“Coming together should be considered something positive for people and communities. When thoughts come together, that can be more positive than an individual thought.” ― Amitabh Bachchan

Nazam Khan

Senior Cyber Security Manager

With 7+ years industry experience working in multiple sectors including defence, government, oil and gas, healthcare, and infrastructure, Nazam is certified in SANS Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) and Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA). Based out of the London SOC, he is part of the security operations team specialising in soc operations, incident response and forensics.

“Raise your words, not your voice. For it is the rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” ~Mevlana Rumi

George Kitson

Associate Partner Manager

Based in London, George is responsible for managing and developing SecurityHQ’s long-lasting partnership channels in the UK. With a MA in International Security, his passion for exploring how the threat landscape impacts government and business challenges, has led him to the world of cyber security. George’s drive for nurturing and enabling business relationships has helped fortify the growing stream of clients seeking SecurityHQ’s valued managed security services.

"Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out" - Robert Collier

Omkar Kulkarni

Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | Azure Sentinel

Omkar is a Cyber Security analyst with over 5+ years of experience in Incident Detection and Response, Threat Hunting, Analysis and specializes in guiding organizations in following the best security practices. He focusses in Proactive network monitoring, Incident Response and Microsoft Sentinel, and always seeks to achieve a high standard.

‘We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.’ – Will Durant

Nikhil Kurkure

Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | Azure Sentinel

Nikhil has 5+ years of experience in Incident Detection/Response, Threat Hunting, Analysis, and guides organizations on best security practices. Nikhil specializes in Incident Response and Microsoft Sentinel, empowering him to proactively detect and respond to security incidents swiftly and effectively. As a Subject Matter Expert, he remains committed to staying ahead of emerging threats and ensuring the utmost security for his customers and their sensitive data.

‘Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.’ --Virat Kohli

Vikas Lokhande

Senior Manager – Incident Responder Specialist

With a deep understanding and practical experience of both networks and security, Vikas specialises in managing and monitoring elements including use case creation and deployment in SIEM, endpoint protection devices, such as Carbon black and Bitdefender, Firewall (such as PaloAlto, checkpoint and fortigate, and Artificial Intelligence devices, such as Darktrace and Vectra. As a cog to many areas of the SecurityHQ team, he is a firm believer of group collaboration to aid in the development of SecurityHQ security, and to deliver the best possible service.

"To me, the glass is always half full, never half empty." -Eddie money

Andrey Londra

Cyber Security Manager

As a Cyber Security Manager, Andrey brings a strong information technology background to the SecurityHQ team, holding a BSc in Cyber Security and working towards an MSc in Network and Information Security. He is certified in CSAP, CYSA+, Security+, showcasing his deep expertise in cyber security. Andrey excels in problem-solving and continuously updates his knowledge to stay at the forefront of cyber security developments. He plays a vital role in delivering valuable insights on cybersecurity threats and alerts to clients across the UK, EU, and Africa, helping them comprehensively assess their cybersecurity posture and implementing robust solutions to shield against advanced persistent threats and various cyber-attacks.

"Cybersecurity is a constant race between those who seek to exploit technology and those who seek to protect it." - Eric Schmidt, Google

Analdina Makhanya

Communications Designer

Analdina has been designing advertising and marketing materials from print to digital for over 8 years. She is self-motivated, innovative, and analytical in her approach. As a result of working with different organisations and projects over the years, she has acquired numerous transferrable skills and qualities that serve her well in the business world and keep her competitive. Having previously designed brochures, newsletters, calendars, diaries, annual reports, booklets, and social media posts for several internationally recognized brands, Analdina is an excellent addition to the SecurityHQ team.

"You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have." -- Maya Angelou

Navin Makhija

Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | EDR

Meet Navin Makhija, an Incident Response Lead with remarkable expertise in Incident Detection and Response, Threat Hunting, and Analysis. With over 5 years of experience, he has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to fortifying digital landscapes against threats.

Navin is a Subject Matter Expert in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and he remains committed to staying ahead of emerging threats by deploying customized detection methodologies on EDR and ensures the utmost security for his clients and their sensitive data.

“Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston Churchill

Sam Mannox

Cyber Security Manager

As one of SecurityHQ’s Cyber Security Managers, Sam has experience in protecting businesses and organisations from cyber threats. He has knowledge of industry-specific regulations and best practices, combined with modern security technologies. He specialises in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing solutions to mitigate risk and protect sensitive data. His ability to think strategically, as well as his attention to detail and problem-solving skills make him an effective Cyber Security Manager and Pen tester, to help companies navigate the ever-evolving landscape of cyber security.

“Cyber security is not an option, it's a necessity."- anonymous

Leonardo Maroso

Digital Marketing Manager

As Digital Marketing Manager, Leonardo is responsible for planning, executing and delivering all SecurityHQ’s digital marketing campaigns (PPC, display, social advertising, media buying), as well as overseeing the company CRM and email communications.

With an MBA and strong Marketing & Media experience across multiple industries, Leonardo is highly skilled in marketing automation, SEM/SEO, on-landing page strategy, audience segmentation, branding, marketing analytics and attribution.

"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him" - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Syed Mujtaba

Business Development Manager

With a Bachelor’s in Engineering and a Master’s in Business Administration, Mujtaba is responsible as business development manager at SecurityHQ. He started his career in cybersecurity with a leading distributor in the MEA region. Upholding a consultative approach to the end user and partners in the region, Mujtaba understands partner demands and proposes solutions & technologies accordingly.

“Knowledge speaks. Wisdom listens. Action wins.” - Grant Cardone

Patrick Oliveira Fry

Cyber Security Manager

As a Cyber Security Manager, Patrick works with his customers to ensure that their network is secure from threats by investigating threats that arise and providing necessary recommendations for mitigation. His eagerness to understand why alerts have triggered, leads him to delve into the logic behind incidents. Patrick has a bachelor’s in cyber security and can speak 3 languages: English, Portuguese and Spanish.

"Love the life you live. Live the life you love" - Bob Marley

Rajvardhan Patel

Subject Matter Expert - Content Management

Meet Raj, an expert in SIEM Content Management with 7+ years of experience. He excels in crafting and deploying effective SIEM use cases, enhancing threat detection and response. Raj’s dedication to staying updated on cybersecurity trends ensures optimized security operations. His collaborative approach fosters teamwork and delivers top security solutions for customers. Organizations trust Raj to fortify their defences and safeguard critical assets.

“The Only Constant in Life Is Change.”- Heraclitus

Vijay Patel

Regional Marketing Manager Americas & Europe

Vijay is responsible for managing the promotional and events activity for SecurityHQ and our partners across the Americas and Europe. Vijay oversees campaign and event planning, as well as regional content strategy to drive sales growth.

Achieving a BSc in Marketing, Vijay has longstanding experience in digital marketing, content creation and events planning. Expanding on copyrighting, content strategy, and campaign planning skills across 4 years of marketing experience.

“Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.” - Jack Kerouac

Nitesh Puthran

Cyber Security Manager

Nitesh has 10+ years of experience in different domains, including the Automotive, IT, and Cybersecurity sector. He has a varied experienced in departments like Project management and Vendor management, and is passionate to continually learn, enhance his knowledge, and best help his team and SecurityHQ customers. Nitesh truly believes in collaboration, and that it is important to go beyond his comfort zone, to take educated risks, and to be a team player.

“Be the flame, not the moth - Giacomo Casanova

Shital Raut

Cyber Security Manager

As a Cyber Security Manager, Shital handles SecurityHQ customers from the UAE and Africa region. Her primary role involves the effective and seamless delivery of the services by providing extended support to customers, including addressing escalations and taking leadership during incident management. Shital is also responsible for prioritizing security initiatives and advising clients around security control gaps. She is inquisitive and always develops knowledge and skills in the field.

“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” — Tony Robbins

Reza Razmi

Senior Cyber Security Manager

As a Senior Cyber Security Manager, Reza has a strong background in information technology. He has a degree in Computer Science, and holds multiple security certifications, including Security+, CySA+ and CSAP. He possesses excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and is passionate about staying up to date with the latest developments in the cybersecurity field, to improve the security posture of the organizations he supports.

“The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.” - Tony Robbins

Raj Sandhu

Pre-Sales Engineer

With a bachelors in Computer Science, Raj is responsible for Technical Pre-Sales at SecurityHQ in the Middle East region, based out in Dubai. He started his career as a Cybersecurity consultant at IBM, upholding a consultative selling approach and has 4 years’ experience in the Industry. He enjoys learning about new technologies, particularly within Cloud Security, and takes pride in qualifying and solutioning customer requirements.

‘Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.’ – Denzel Washington

Sameer Shaikh

Subject Matter Expert - Azure

With over 9 years of experience in differing areas of cyber security, Network Security, and Customer Management for industry leaders, Sameer specializes in integration, onboarding, managing, and monitoring use case creation and deployment in Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender products. He has extensive experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team and ensures a coordinated approach to information security incident investigation.

“Fast success builds ego, slow success builds character. Just keep on pushing, keep on going, and be persistent with your goals.” -Anonymous

Riya Sharma

Cyber Security Manager

As a Cyber Security Manager, Riya’s primary role involves overseeing the complete service delivery process, including addressing client issues, escalations, and inquiries. Riya engages with clients to ensure their networks is secure and provides necessary recommendations to mitigate threats. She is also responsible for facilitating seamless internal communication among teams to ensure that tasks align with specific requirements. Here background includes a bachelor’s degree in computer science and a master’s degree in cyber security. Riya prides herself on her committed to staying at the cutting edge of cyber security advancements through continuous learning and knowledge updates.

"The secret of getting ahead is getting started." - Mark Twain

Kirsty Sowunmi

Pre-Sales Technician

Kirsty is SecurityHQ’s Pre-Sales Technical Engineer, based out of London. With a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science her interests include cryptography and access control. With experience in risk architecture and management, she now combines both her passion of Cybersecurity and interpersonal skills to construct solidified security solutions to meet business requirements as well as compliance standards. As a Pre-Sales Engineer her main objective is to ensure that clients are provided with a clear and comprehensive design solution to underpin and define their security needs.

'The road to success and the road to failure are almost always the same' - Colin R. Davis

Darshan Thakkar

Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | AWS

Darshan has over 7 years’ worth of experience in Cyber Security and acts as the AWS Cloud Security Expert. He specializes in protecting company information and data through AWS Cloud Security, EDR tools and Firewall. He is able to make decisions in high-stress situations and communicate effectively with other team members.

‘Manpower without unity is not a strength.’ - Sardar Vallabhai Patel

Apurva Tikoo

Senior Cyber Security Manager

As a Service delivery Manager for APAC region, Apurva is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of services, handling client issues, escalations and queries. She is also responsible for internal communication between different teams and clients. As well as the analysis of data for all clients, and the management and handling of the reporting team, with regards to the delivery of reports into the production environment on a timely basis.

‘Winners are not those who never fail but those who never quit.’ - Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.

Daniel Toth

Security Evangelist

Daniel is an accomplished, results-driven Sales and IT Professional with over 12 years of experience in designing and implementing secure, robust solutions for small, mid-sized, and enterprise companies. He is a driven and motivated individual with strong leadership and entrepreneurial skills, with a proven ability to help SME based customers and channel partners utilize security software solutions to benefit business needs and meet regulatory compliance. Daniel has experience in delivering multiple SaaS services including EPP/EDR, VM, SIEM, MDR, & Firewall, which help him to understand customer requirements and deliver value-based solutions in diverse business environments.

“You commit yourself to such a level where there is no compromise. You give everything you have, everything, absolutely everything.” – Ayrton Senna

Lisa Warren

Regional Marketing Manager MEA & APAC

As Regional Marketing Manager, Lisa is responsible for the digital landscapes across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Australia. She has over 15 years’ experience in marketing within international companies across the globe. She is a results-focused marketing manager with a thorough understanding of digital marketing strategy, building strategies, content marketing, social media, and customer engagement. Lisa has expertise in leading campaigns, and a proven ability to build and maintain positive client relationships. She is self-directed, an enthusiastic team player, and a strategic problem-solver. Lisa has a proven ability to drive sales and increase brand awareness.

“Feel the Fear and do it anyway” Susan Jeffers

Johnny Witt

Chief Information Officer

Johnny has over 25 years’ worth of experience in Cyber Security and Development, and acts as the Principal Threat Advisor for SecurityHQ’s SOC and contributes to the SecurityHQ Labs team. He specialises in Research and Development for next generation IT Security products, and has an incredible depth of knowledge and experience with real-world threat actors, exploits and attack methods. He built the first OpenDNS (type) infrastructure, and has many years’ experience in detecting and responding to threats.

"Nothing is impossible. Impossible just takes a bit longer" - Dan Brown

Deepak Yadav

Cyber Security Manager

Deepak is a versatile IT Engineer, who previously worked as a VMWare engineer. With a total of 4 years of industry experience, he is now managing the end-to-end delivery of managed cybersecurity services including MDR, EDR, SentinelOne, UBA, and more. He is a learning enthusiast with major focus on developing and adapting to rapidly evolving cybersecurity dynamics.

‘Your habits define your limits. Your approach defines your potential.’- Deepak Yadav

Rishi Yadav

Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | Contain-X Connector

Rishi is a Cyber Security analyst with proficient and thorough experience in Security Operation Centers.

Rishi is at the forefront of SecurityHQ’s Contain-X Connector and works alongside other cyber professionals who are focused on pushing SecurityHQ’s cyber capabilities further.

Rishi specializes in proactive network monitoring, endpoint protection devices, Firewall & Artificial intelligence devices.

He believes that innovative thinking and the power of technology knows no limits, and the success of the business depends on the people who keep it moving.

‘The people who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are the ones who do.’ – Steve Jobs
Feras Tappuni
Feras Tappuni
Chris Cheyne
Chris Cheyne
Sanket Khanolkar
Sanket Khanolkar
Priyanka Agarwal
Priyanka Agarwal
Farhan Baig
Farhan Baig
Claudia Banks
Claudia Banks
Radmila Blazheska
Radmila Blazheska
Aaron Hambleton
Aaron Hambleton
Doug Herbert
Doug Herbert
Priyanka Lakhe
Priyanka Lakhe
Anton Makarychev
Anton Makarychev
Jaibharath Subburathinam
Jaibharath Subburathinam
Gillian Tappuni
Gillian Tappuni
Deodatta Wandhekar
Deodatta Wandhekar
Mohammed Abin
Mohammed Abin
Aakash Agarwal
Aakash Agarwal
Eleanor Barlow
Eleanor Barlow
Swapnil Bhosale
Swapnil Bhosale
Yash Bhuva
Yash Bhuva
Satvick Bisaria
Satvick Bisaria
Joseph Cawley
Joseph Cawley
Tim Chambers
Tim Chambers
Vitaliy Chetvertakov
Vitaliy Chetvertakov
Ninad Chogale
Ninad Chogale
Renz Crammond
Renz Crammond
Lavannya S Daga
Lavannya S Daga
Ashwini Dhanvijay
Ashwini Dhanvijay
Jason Durgan
Jason Durgan
Ajinkya Gandhwale
Ajinkya Gandhwale
Reuben Gluck
Reuben Gluck
Samantha Guarino
Samantha Guarino
Dureen Kapoor
Dureen Kapoor
Nitin Kardile
Nitin Kardile
Nazam Khan
Nazam Khan
George Kitson
George Kitson
Omkar Kulkarni
Omkar Kulkarni
Nikhil Kurkure
Nikhil Kurkure
Vikas Lokhande
Vikas Lokhande
Andrey Londra
Andrey Londra
Analdina Makhanya
Analdina Makhanya
Navin Makhija
Navin Makhija
Sam Mannox
Sam Mannox
Leonardo Maroso
Leonardo Maroso
Syed Mujtaba
Syed Mujtaba
Patrick Oliveira Fry
Patrick Oliveira Fry
Rajvardhan Patel
Rajvardhan Patel
Vijay Patel
Vijay Patel
Nitesh Puthran
Nitesh Puthran
Shital Raut
Shital Raut
Reza Razmi
Reza Razmi
Raj Sandhu
Raj Sandhu
Sameer Shaikh
Sameer Shaikh
Riya Sharma
Riya Sharma
Kirsty Sowunmi
Kirsty Sowunmi
Darshan Thakkar
Darshan Thakkar
Apurva Tikoo
Apurva Tikoo
Daniel Toth
Daniel Toth
Lisa Warren
Lisa Warren
Johnny Witt
Johnny Witt
Deepak Yadav
Deepak Yadav
Rishi Yadav
Rishi Yadav
Feras Tappuni
Feras Tappuni
CEO
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Feras Tappuni
CEO

Feras Tappuni is the CEO and founder of SecurityHQ and is responsible for overseeing all the technical and financial aspects of the company. With over 25 years’ experience, he has dedicated his life to cyber security and is driven by the desire to offer his clients the highest degree of protection against today’s cyber threats. Feras has delivered complex security and engineering projects to prestigious clients globally. From harnessing the right technology, processes and people, he ensures that SecurityHQ delivers a truly enterprise grade experience.

When you have a decision to make, you can do one of three things. Make the right decision. Make the wrong decision. Make no decision. The right decision is the right decision. The wrong decision, in most cases, you can fix. No decision, you can do nothing with.
Chris Cheyne
Chris Cheyne
SOC Director & CTO
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Chris Cheyne
SOC Director & CTO

Chris Cheyne is the SOC Director and CTO for SecurityHQ. Responsible for operating six global Security Operation Centres, Chris specialises in threat hunting and intelligence, endpoint detection and response, SOC monitoring, behavioural analytics, EUBA, SIEM and more. With over 12 years of experience in security operations and management services, his objective is to place the power of his SOC team into his clients’ hands, and to provide complete visibility of security events and threats within their environments. Chris has been pivotal in building SecurityHQ’s capabilities in Managed Security Services, and has experience in delivering SOC detection and response services for household names across multiple sectors, including Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Retail, Aviation and Education. With an industry-leading team of  analysts behind him, he ensures that clients receive the highest degree of protection against today’s cyber threats.

‘By endurance we conquer’ - Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
Sanket Khanolkar
Sanket Khanolkar
COO & Chief People Officer
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Sanket Khanolkar
COO & Chief People Officer

Sanket plays an integral part in the management, operations and business development at SecurityHQ. He has a proven track record of building successful strategic alliances which have enabled SecurityHQ to increase its global footprint.

As the COO, he is based in the Global Security Operations Centre in India and is responsible for building and maintaining a world-class Global SOC and expert team of Security Analysts. Today, the Global SOC in Pune is recognised as one of the best Security Operation Centres in India, for its cutting-edge services to clients across the Globe.

As Chief People Officer Sanket builds a high-functioning, and employee friendly culture, that continuously adapts to SecurityHQ’s environment. His focus is to assess work-life balance, professional benefits & development, leadership, company outlook, and happiness quotient.

"The biggest Adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams." -Oprah Winfrey
Priyanka Agarwal
Priyanka Agarwal
Head – CSM & Data Analytics
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Priyanka Agarwal
Head – CSM & Data Analytics

With a double masters in IT and Business, Priyanka is experienced with all levels of IT security, from client facing roles, to hands on technical abilities. She is responsible for securing client accounts, their IT infrastructure through SecurityHQ’s SIEM, and utilising the leading software products on the market today.

Through client feedback and solutions upgrading, and with a team of over 40 international staff, Priyanka continually works on improving the service offered by SecurityHQ. To ensure that clients receive the highest level of service that is available 24/7 from a globally integrated team.

"Work until you no longer have to introduce yourself"– Harvey Specter
Farhan Baig
Farhan Baig
Lead ICT Business Consultant
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Farhan Baig
Lead ICT Business Consultant

Farhan is a seasoned, proactive self-starter with a wide range of experience in cyber security, and infrastructure transformation. With more than 12 years’ experience in the IT sector, and 8 years of managerial experience, his operational expertise, strong stakeholder management skills, and leadership skills drive results.

Farhan specializes in problem-solving and analyzing complex issues to develop effective solutions. He manages complicated projects and develops and executes action plans for completing projects.

In addition, Farhan oversees the data analysis of incident and threat response. He manages budgets, including planning and forecasting, and continuously reviews, improves, and executes business policies and procedures. Resolving varied problems and conducting internal audits as needed.

“Your passion is waiting for your courage to catch up” - Isabelle Lafleche
Claudia Banks
Claudia Banks
Head of Sales EMEA & APAC
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Claudia Banks
Head of Sales EMEA & APAC
As Head of Sales EMEA & APAC, Claudia is responsible for the Sales and Business Development at SecurityHQ. With 6+ years sales experience, she recently left Gartner, where she specialised in implementing sales strategies that drove profitable growth for a plethora of clients. She combines a passion for technology and creativity which has created long lasting relationships with her clients. Claudia’s main goal when working with a customer is to understand the challenges they face and to create the best solution to not only help the business but also the personal goals of her clients.
“If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time." -Steve Jobs
Radmila Blazheska
Radmila Blazheska
CMO
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Radmila Blazheska
CMO

As CMO, Radmila is responsible for SecurityHQ’s global marketing and communications strategy. This includes new commercial strategies, product launches, events, webinars and marketing campaigns, along with developing digital and print content streams, and leading internal re-branding projects.

Radmila is a Keynote Speaker and Branding Strategist with focus on Marketing Technology and Demand Generation. She is also a frequent conference speaker and media commentator.

With over 18 years’ experience leading marketing and sales teams, delivering multi-million-pound growth and profitability along the way, she is an accomplished senior marketer with proven success in both B2B and B2C environments.

Radmila holds an MSc in International Marketing from the University of London, is proficient in content development, subscription web-based services, advertising, and the media sector. And is agile across RPA, Cyber Security, software-based technology and market research industries.

"After all, tomorrow is another day!"– Scarlett O’Hara, Gone with the Wind.
Aaron Hambleton
Aaron Hambleton
Director for Middle East & Africa
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Aaron Hambleton
Director for Middle East & Africa

Aaron is based in Dubai and is the Director for Middle East & Africa. With 11+ years of industry experience, he has worked in a wide range of industry sectors, including Financial Services, Retail, Insurance, Government, and Telecommunications. Aaron is a GIAC Certified Defence Analyst (GCDA), and has extensive knowledge in incident response, threat hunting, vulnerability management, cyber security operations, threat intelligence, and cyber security consultancy.

“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity” - Seneca
Doug Herbert
Doug Herbert
Head of Operational Support
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Doug Herbert
Head of Operational Support

As Head of Operational Support, Doug has over 20 years of management experience from multiple industries, primarily within the active-leisure industry. With extensive exposure to managing operations and strategic operations, Doug project manages dynamic situations which occur in the shadows of SecurityHQ, helping to remove barriers, stoppers, and hold-ups. Doug specialises in risk management, project planning, strategic planning, and cross-functional team leadership to ensure that the SecurityHQ team functions at its best.

`If you do the same thing over and over again you cannot ever expect a different outcome.’ - Albert Einstein
Priyanka Lakhe
Priyanka Lakhe
Learning & Development Manager
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Priyanka Lakhe
Learning & Development Manager

As Learning & Development Manager, Priyanka Lakhe is a passionate speaker with a result oriented approach on creating a robust platform of immense learning. She is IIM-C Certified in ‘Communication Strategies for Corporate Leaders’ and has over 10 years of L&D expertise across various industries, including IT, Sales, Engineering & Automobile. She is highly skilled in applying learning strategies, training need analysis, effective training delivery, change management, and measuring the learning impact to nurture employee talent and drive results for SecurityHQ. She leads the global E-learning vertical, to increase the adoption funnel and encourage proficient talent across SecurityHQ.

“Change is the end result of all true learning.”- Leo Buscaglia
Anton Makarychev
Anton Makarychev
Head of Manage and Audit
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Anton Makarychev
Head of Manage and Audit

Anton has over 15+ years of experience within the Information Security Industry in different roles, including Security Engineer, Security Analyst, Architect and Team Lead. This broad experience in different companies has helped him strengthen his skills in different fields of information security, including:

– Network security risk assessment, development and implementation (CCSM certified)
– Web and Infrastructure penetration testing, threat hunting (OSCP, CCPE-W certified)
– Information security audit and vulnerability analysis in diverse environments (including web and cloud-based) (OWASP, NSA guidelines and others)
– Information security systems administration (NGFW, EDR, XDR, PAM, NAC, SIEM and others)
– Team leading and project management skills

As a Head of Manage and Audit, Anton is responsible for Cybersecurity Device Management, Vulnerability Analysis and Penetration Testing. His day-to-day responsibilities also include conducting routine Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity Device management, Perform Risk Analysis from threats detected and to review and publish high quality reports to our customers as well as quality assurance and CDM/VAPT directions development.

“Do what you can, with what you’ve got, where you are.” - Theodore Roosevelt
Jaibharath Subburathinam
Jaibharath Subburathinam
Head of Platform Engineering
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Jaibharath Subburathinam
Head of Platform Engineering

Technically sophisticated and business savvy, Jaibharath has both the education and hands on experience in planning, designing, implementing, and administrating ICT & cyber security infrastructure.

As a specialist, he is highly skilled in applying advanced technology and business solutions to meet a diversity of needs. And manages his global team in a multitude of areas. Including IT Infrastructure and Network Administration, capacity planning, risk assessment, operations intelligence, firewall and vulnerability management, end point security management, ISO, policies and much more.

"Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached." ― Swami Vivekananda
Gillian Tappuni
Gillian Tappuni
Head - Global Finance & HR
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Gillian Tappuni
Head - Global Finance & HR

Based in Dubai, Gillian is responsible for HR functions and the financial management of over 200+ employees located across the UK, UAE and India.

From the recruitment process, to onboarding, to managing payroll and travel, Gillian’s actions ensure the well-being of SecurityHQ employees around the world.

With the financial oversight of the company, her responsibilities include the management of all accounting staff, and liaising with global directors and CFO’s to maximise efficiency.

"Smile and the world smiles with you"
Deodatta Wandhekar
Deodatta Wandhekar
Head of Global SOC
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Deodatta Wandhekar
Head of Global SOC

As GSOC Manager, Deodatta’s experience encompasses network security device management, SOC incident management, SIEM consultation and Firewall Audits. He is a GCIH certified professional and specialise in risk, incident and technical content management, and is responsible for managing SecurityHQ’s Global SOC operations, and India SOC Team.

Cyber Threats are sophisticated and co-ordinated. To defy these, we need a strong team which capitalises on the experience of incident handling. Clients need to be prepared.  Deodatta brings out this proactive approach from his SOC team, to help protect clients from growing cyber threats.

"The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur." – Elon Musk
Mohammed Abin
Mohammed Abin
Security Assessment Lead
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Mohammed Abin
Security Assessment Lead

Abin is based in Dubai and leads the security assessment team at SecurityHQ.
He started his career as a security consultant and was responsible for performing security assessments for major fintech organisations across GCC. He manages the global team of pen testers and ensures the quality of the SecurityHQ security assessments.

‘If I can see it and believe it, then I can achieve it.’ - Arnold Schwarzenegger
Aakash Agarwal
Aakash Agarwal
Senior Manager - Incident Handler Specialist
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Aakash Agarwal
Senior Manager - Incident Handler Specialist

With 8+ Years of experience in the Cyber Security Domain, Aakash is responsible for incident handling, incident response and guiding organizations to follow the best security practices. He specializes in Endpoint Detection and Response, Network Firewalls, and Artificial intelligence tools, and plays an important role in mentoring and empowering people to achieve their goals within the organisation.

“You didn't come this far to only come this far.”- Matthew Reilly
Eleanor Barlow
Eleanor Barlow
Content Manager
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Eleanor Barlow
Content Manager

Based in London, Eleanor is an experienced named author and ghost writer, who specialises in researching and reporting on the latest in cyber security intelligence, developing trends and security insights.

As a skilled Content Manager, she is responsible for SecurityHQ’s content strategy. This includes generating and coordinating content for the latest articles, press releases, whitepapers, case studies, website copy, social accounts, newsletters, threat intelligence and more.

Eleanor holds a first-class degree in English Literature, and an MA from the University of Bristol. She has strong experience writing in B2B environments, as well as for wider technology-based research projects.

“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing”- Benjamin Franklin
Swapnil Bhosale
Swapnil Bhosale
Senior Manager – Forensics Specialist
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Swapnil Bhosale
Senior Manager – Forensics Specialist

As Senior Manager – Forensics Specialist, Swapnil is responsible for SecurityHQ’s digital forensics and incident response. He has proven expertise in digital forensics, and has successfully responded, investigated, and helped organizations to recover from security incidents. He is also responsible for managing GSOC operations globally and plays a vital role in mentoring and guiding security analysts on a technical and managerial front. Swapnil is a SANS GIAC certified forensic analyst and part of the GIAC advisory board.

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Yash Bhuva
Yash Bhuva
Subject Matter Expert - EDR
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Yash Bhuva
Subject Matter Expert - EDR

Yash Bhuva is Subject Matter Expert for EDR solutions at SecurityHQ. He specializes in deploying, operating, and managing EDR solutions like SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Bitdefender, Carbon Black, and Symantec for our customers from different sectors such as finance, oil and gas, healthcare, and real estate. Yash is a certified SentinelOne IR Engineer and has also undergone various training for CrowdStrike and Carbon Black. He is proactively building EDR custom use cases, EDR firewall rules and EDR custom device control policies as well.

"Every situation in life is all about how we see it - as a problem or an opportunity to grow" - Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Satvick Bisaria
Satvick Bisaria
SME - IR Lead – CDC
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Satvick Bisaria
SME - IR Lead – CDC

With 9+ years of experience, Satvick has vast exposure in Security operations covering multiple aspects, including threat intel, Incident Investigation & Response, and SOC operations. He is responsible for the management of NDR products as well as for multiple customers. Satvick holds a Master’s degree in Cyber Law & Information Security.

‘Do everything you have to do, but not with greed, not with ego, not with lust, not with envy but with love, compassion, humility and devotion.’ - Lord Krishna, Bhagavad Gita
Joseph Cawley
Joseph Cawley
Business Development Representative
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Joseph Cawley
Business Development Representative

Based out of the US, Joseph is a Business Development Representative responsible for identifying ideal customers by initiating exploratory calls with prospects in the Americas Region. He graduated from the University of North Dakota with a Masters of Science in Cyber Security and Data Security, giving him a unique set of skills that are beneficial to the teams technical knowledge.

“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful”-Joshua J. Marine
Tim Chambers
Tim Chambers
Senior Cyber Security Manager
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Tim Chambers
Senior Cyber Security Manager

Tim is based in Dubai and is the Senior Cyber Security Manager for the region. With 10+ years of industry experience, he has worked across various sectors, including Financial Services, Retail, & Insurance. Tim is a GIAC Defensible Security Architect (GDSA) and additionally holds the GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON). These have been used to further expand and develop areas around Incident Response, Security Architecture and Infrastructure Planning, Vulnerability Management, and Threat Intelligence.

"Perfection is lots of little things done well" - Marco Pierre White
Vitaliy Chetvertakov
Vitaliy Chetvertakov
Head of Development and Automation
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Vitaliy Chetvertakov
Head of Development and Automation

Vitaliy manages all software development actions in the company, including product development, integrations, automation scenarios and more. He manages a team of professional developers and automation engineers, which develop high-quality and stable solutions for customers and internal teams. His team also provides automation of  company processes, to speed up the response of SOC team and increase its effectiveness.

Ninad Chogale
Ninad Chogale
Subject Matter Expert - IR and UEBA
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Ninad Chogale
Subject Matter Expert - IR and UEBA

With over 7+ years of experience in Threat Hunting, Incident Detection/Response, Analysis, Digital Forensic, Content Management and SOC CMM auditing across multiple types of industries, Ninad specializes in Incident Response and User Behaviour & Entity Analysis (UEBA). He has a proven track record of leading and delivering complex projects, and as a Subject Matter Expert, he leads the UEBA service and works as Technical POC for multiple clients.

“If you want to walk fast, walk alone, but if you want to walk far, walk together”~ Ratan Tata
Renz Crammond
Renz Crammond
Cyber Security Manager
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Renz Crammond
Cyber Security Manager

Renz Crammond is a Cyber Security Manager at SecurityHQ and is responsible for the delivery and management of various SOC services, including MDR, EDR, MEPP, Vulnerability Management, and Firewall Management, to clients across the UK, EU and US. Renz utilizes a variety of tools to identify vulnerabilities and implement solutions that protect against advanced persistent threats and other forms of cyber-attacks. His experience working with a wide range of organizations has given him the ability to understand their unique security needs and tailor recommendations accordingly.

‘You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.’ - Christopher Columbus
Lavannya S Daga
Lavannya S Daga
Senior Cyber Security Manager
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Lavannya S Daga
Senior Cyber Security Manager

As Service Delivery Manager, Lavannya is responsible for handling and translating customer requirements into working instructions for delivery, mitigation, and escalation.

With a wide range of experience in Service Management across the IT industry, Lavannya aids the continual improvements of services in a multitude of sectors, including banking, aviation, and mobile telecommunications, by building and maintaining customer relationships, and collaborating with stakeholders,  to ensure that quality services are delivered.

"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within your strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the word" - Harriet Tubman
Ashwini Dhanvijay
Ashwini Dhanvijay
Regional Sales Lead
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Ashwini Dhanvijay
Regional Sales Lead

Ashwini is responsible for the Business Development for SecurityHQ’s APAC region. She specialises in market research and sales strategy, and her responsibilities include engaging with clients and understanding their business needs, to maintain and build on relationships to meet organisational and business goals.

“However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” - Stephen Hawking
Jason Durgan
Jason Durgan
Cyber Security Manager
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Jason Durgan
Cyber Security Manager

Jason specialises in assisting customers throughout the entire SOC lifecycle, spanning the onboarding of log sources, and contributing to incident response efforts. With 4 years of IT experience and a recent transition into the cybersecurity realm, Jason brings a versatile skill set to his role. His enthusiasm lies in leveraging a diverse range of tools, including EDR solutions, threat intelligence platforms, WAF products, and the QRadar SIEM platform, to enhance the security landscape and deliver effective cybersecurity solutions to SecurityHQ customers.

‘Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness’ - Al-Ghazali
Ajinkya Gandhwale
Ajinkya Gandhwale
Integration Lead
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Ajinkya Gandhwale
Integration Lead

Ajinkya is a Lead SIEM Integration engineer, with over 3 years’ experience as a Security Analyst, and over 4 years’ experience as an Integration engineer. He has worked on multiple SIEM solutions and product vendors, and is responsible for the identification of security controls, to define standards for normalization, parse, and make it compatible with SecurityHQ content. Ajinkya creates guides for integration of devices and services with SIEM, to help customers with troubleshooting any challenges related to integration, and to bring in the right team to fix any issues. Ajinkya also writes custom scripts to help integrate the cloud services using API to SIEM.

“Everything that can happen, will happen.” - Murphy's Law
Reuben Gluck
Reuben Gluck
Cyber Security Manager
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Reuben Gluck
Cyber Security Manager

Reuben is an enthusiastic cybersecurity professional with previous experience as an IT manager; this experience enables him to provide an excellent customer experience at SecurityHQ. As a cybersecurity manager, he utilises his knowledge and expertise to advise his customers regarding their current security posture and emerging threats. He possesses excellent skills in problem-solving and dealing with complex issues. Reuben holds various cybersecurity certifications and prides himself on continuous learning and advancing his knowledge.

“If I am I because you are you, and you are you because I am I, then I am not I and you are not you. But if I am I because I am I, and you are you because you are you, then I am I and you are you.” – Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Kotzk
Samantha Guarino
Samantha Guarino
Regional Sales Lead
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Samantha Guarino
Regional Sales Lead

Based in New York, Samantha is responsible for leading Business Development for SecurityHQ in the Americas. Samantha has a successful background of 7+ years in technology sales and sales management, most recently with Gartner. She has joined SecurityHQ to continue helping clients find solutions to challenges that are impacting their businesses, providing advisory support and prescriptive advice that build long-term, trust based relationships.

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." -Walt Disney
Dureen Kapoor
Dureen Kapoor
Cyber Security Manager
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Dureen Kapoor
Cyber Security Manager

As Cyber Security Manager within the SecurityHQ team for over a year, Dureen holds a master’s in information security and is a people’s person through and through. She leverages her skills in forging strong bonds with customers, while analysing and managing their organisation’s risk appetite. Dureen acts as Incident Response Manager in the event of a Cyber-attack and strengthens the security posture of their IT infrastructure by ensuring SOC’s round-the-clock monitoring of assets. Dureen has experience in working with IT assets of a wide range of EMEA industries such as Finance, Medical, Software/Technology based, Telecom and Law firms, managing MDR, EDR, UBA and Threat Hunting service deliverables. Owing to this exposure, she has gained experience in rendering industry-specific security consultations.

“What’s meant for you, will never pass you by…” - Anonymous
Nitin Kardile
Nitin Kardile
Subject Matter Expert – (NDR)
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Nitin Kardile
Subject Matter Expert – (NDR)

With over 7+ years of experience in system, network administration, security incident detection, analysis, response and remediation, device management, and content management for different SIEM and NDR products, Nitin is responsible for security incident response and expertise in NDR products for SecurityHQ’s managed services.

“Coming together should be considered something positive for people and communities. When thoughts come together, that can be more positive than an individual thought.” ― Amitabh Bachchan
Nazam Khan
Nazam Khan
Senior Cyber Security Manager
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Nazam Khan
Senior Cyber Security Manager

With 7+ years industry experience working in multiple sectors including defence, government, oil and gas, healthcare, and infrastructure, Nazam is certified in SANS Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) and Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA). Based out of the London SOC, he is part of the security operations team specialising in soc operations, incident response and forensics.

“Raise your words, not your voice. For it is the rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” ~Mevlana Rumi
George Kitson
George Kitson
Associate Partner Manager
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George Kitson
Associate Partner Manager

Based in London, George is responsible for managing and developing SecurityHQ’s long-lasting partnership channels in the UK. With a MA in International Security, his passion for exploring how the threat landscape impacts government and business challenges, has led him to the world of cyber security. George’s drive for nurturing and enabling business relationships has helped fortify the growing stream of clients seeking SecurityHQ’s valued managed security services.

"Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out" - Robert Collier
Omkar Kulkarni
Omkar Kulkarni
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | Azure Sentinel
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Omkar Kulkarni
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | Azure Sentinel

Omkar is a Cyber Security analyst with over 5+ years of experience in Incident Detection and Response, Threat Hunting, Analysis and specializes in guiding organizations in following the best security practices. He focusses in Proactive network monitoring, Incident Response and Microsoft Sentinel, and always seeks to achieve a high standard.

‘We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.’ – Will Durant
Nikhil Kurkure
Nikhil Kurkure
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | Azure Sentinel
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Nikhil Kurkure
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | Azure Sentinel

Nikhil has 5+ years of experience in Incident Detection/Response, Threat Hunting, Analysis, and guides organizations on best security practices. Nikhil specializes in Incident Response and Microsoft Sentinel, empowering him to proactively detect and respond to security incidents swiftly and effectively. As a Subject Matter Expert, he remains committed to staying ahead of emerging threats and ensuring the utmost security for his customers and their sensitive data.

‘Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.’ --Virat Kohli
Vikas Lokhande
Vikas Lokhande
Senior Manager – Incident Responder Specialist
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Vikas Lokhande
Senior Manager – Incident Responder Specialist

With a deep understanding and practical experience of both networks and security, Vikas specialises in managing and monitoring elements including use case creation and deployment in SIEM, endpoint protection devices, such as Carbon black and Bitdefender, Firewall (such as PaloAlto, checkpoint and fortigate, and Artificial Intelligence devices, such as Darktrace and Vectra. As a cog to many areas of the SecurityHQ team, he is a firm believer of group collaboration to aid in the development of SecurityHQ security, and to deliver the best possible service.

"To me, the glass is always half full, never half empty." -Eddie money
Andrey Londra
Andrey Londra
Cyber Security Manager
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Andrey Londra
Cyber Security Manager

As a Cyber Security Manager, Andrey brings a strong information technology background to the SecurityHQ team, holding a BSc in Cyber Security and working towards an MSc in Network and Information Security. He is certified in CSAP, CYSA+, Security+, showcasing his deep expertise in cyber security. Andrey excels in problem-solving and continuously updates his knowledge to stay at the forefront of cyber security developments. He plays a vital role in delivering valuable insights on cybersecurity threats and alerts to clients across the UK, EU, and Africa, helping them comprehensively assess their cybersecurity posture and implementing robust solutions to shield against advanced persistent threats and various cyber-attacks.

"Cybersecurity is a constant race between those who seek to exploit technology and those who seek to protect it." - Eric Schmidt, Google
Analdina Makhanya
Analdina Makhanya
Communications Designer
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Analdina Makhanya
Communications Designer

Analdina has been designing advertising and marketing materials from print to digital for over 8 years. She is self-motivated, innovative, and analytical in her approach. As a result of working with different organisations and projects over the years, she has acquired numerous transferrable skills and qualities that serve her well in the business world and keep her competitive. Having previously designed brochures, newsletters, calendars, diaries, annual reports, booklets, and social media posts for several internationally recognized brands, Analdina is an excellent addition to the SecurityHQ team.

"You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have." -- Maya Angelou
Navin Makhija
Navin Makhija
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | EDR
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Navin Makhija
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | EDR

Meet Navin Makhija, an Incident Response Lead with remarkable expertise in Incident Detection and Response, Threat Hunting, and Analysis. With over 5 years of experience, he has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to fortifying digital landscapes against threats.

Navin is a Subject Matter Expert in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and he remains committed to staying ahead of emerging threats by deploying customized detection methodologies on EDR and ensures the utmost security for his clients and their sensitive data.

“Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston Churchill
Sam Mannox
Sam Mannox
Cyber Security Manager
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Sam Mannox
Cyber Security Manager

As one of SecurityHQ’s Cyber Security Managers, Sam has experience in protecting businesses and organisations from cyber threats. He has knowledge of industry-specific regulations and best practices, combined with modern security technologies. He specialises in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing solutions to mitigate risk and protect sensitive data. His ability to think strategically, as well as his attention to detail and problem-solving skills make him an effective Cyber Security Manager and Pen tester, to help companies navigate the ever-evolving landscape of cyber security.

“Cyber security is not an option, it's a necessity."- anonymous
Leonardo Maroso
Leonardo Maroso
Digital Marketing Manager
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Leonardo Maroso
Digital Marketing Manager

As Digital Marketing Manager, Leonardo is responsible for planning, executing and delivering all SecurityHQ’s digital marketing campaigns (PPC, display, social advertising, media buying), as well as overseeing the company CRM and email communications.

With an MBA and strong Marketing & Media experience across multiple industries, Leonardo is highly skilled in marketing automation, SEM/SEO, on-landing page strategy, audience segmentation, branding, marketing analytics and attribution.

"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him" - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Syed Mujtaba
Syed Mujtaba
Business Development Manager
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Syed Mujtaba
Business Development Manager

With a Bachelor’s in Engineering and a Master’s in Business Administration, Mujtaba is responsible as business development manager at SecurityHQ. He started his career in cybersecurity with a leading distributor in the MEA region. Upholding a consultative approach to the end user and partners in the region, Mujtaba understands partner demands and proposes solutions & technologies accordingly.

“Knowledge speaks. Wisdom listens. Action wins.” - Grant Cardone
Patrick Oliveira Fry
Patrick Oliveira Fry
Cyber Security Manager
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Patrick Oliveira Fry
Cyber Security Manager

As a Cyber Security Manager, Patrick works with his customers to ensure that their network is secure from threats by investigating threats that arise and providing necessary recommendations for mitigation. His eagerness to understand why alerts have triggered, leads him to delve into the logic behind incidents. Patrick has a bachelor’s in cyber security and can speak 3 languages: English, Portuguese and Spanish.

"Love the life you live. Live the life you love" - Bob Marley
Rajvardhan Patel
Rajvardhan Patel
Subject Matter Expert - Content Management
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Rajvardhan Patel
Subject Matter Expert - Content Management

Meet Raj, an expert in SIEM Content Management with 7+ years of experience. He excels in crafting and deploying effective SIEM use cases, enhancing threat detection and response. Raj’s dedication to staying updated on cybersecurity trends ensures optimized security operations. His collaborative approach fosters teamwork and delivers top security solutions for customers. Organizations trust Raj to fortify their defences and safeguard critical assets.

“The Only Constant in Life Is Change.”- Heraclitus
Vijay Patel
Vijay Patel
Regional Marketing Manager Americas & Europe
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Vijay Patel
Regional Marketing Manager Americas & Europe

Vijay is responsible for managing the promotional and events activity for SecurityHQ and our partners across the Americas and Europe. Vijay oversees campaign and event planning, as well as regional content strategy to drive sales growth.

Achieving a BSc in Marketing, Vijay has longstanding experience in digital marketing, content creation and events planning. Expanding on copyrighting, content strategy, and campaign planning skills across 4 years of marketing experience.

“Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.” - Jack Kerouac
Nitesh Puthran
Nitesh Puthran
Cyber Security Manager
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Nitesh Puthran
Cyber Security Manager

Nitesh has 10+ years of experience in different domains, including the Automotive, IT, and Cybersecurity sector. He has a varied experienced in departments like Project management and Vendor management, and is passionate to continually learn, enhance his knowledge, and best help his team and SecurityHQ customers. Nitesh truly believes in collaboration, and that it is important to go beyond his comfort zone, to take educated risks, and to be a team player.

“Be the flame, not the moth - Giacomo Casanova
Shital Raut
Shital Raut
Cyber Security Manager
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Shital Raut
Cyber Security Manager

As a Cyber Security Manager, Shital handles SecurityHQ customers from the UAE and Africa region. Her primary role involves the effective and seamless delivery of the services by providing extended support to customers, including addressing escalations and taking leadership during incident management. Shital is also responsible for prioritizing security initiatives and advising clients around security control gaps. She is inquisitive and always develops knowledge and skills in the field.

“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” — Tony Robbins
Reza Razmi
Reza Razmi
Senior Cyber Security Manager
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Reza Razmi
Senior Cyber Security Manager

As a Senior Cyber Security Manager, Reza has a strong background in information technology. He has a degree in Computer Science, and holds multiple security certifications, including Security+, CySA+ and CSAP. He possesses excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and is passionate about staying up to date with the latest developments in the cybersecurity field, to improve the security posture of the organizations he supports.

“The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.” - Tony Robbins
Raj Sandhu
Raj Sandhu
Pre-Sales Engineer
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Raj Sandhu
Pre-Sales Engineer

With a bachelors in Computer Science, Raj is responsible for Technical Pre-Sales at SecurityHQ in the Middle East region, based out in Dubai. He started his career as a Cybersecurity consultant at IBM, upholding a consultative selling approach and has 4 years’ experience in the Industry. He enjoys learning about new technologies, particularly within Cloud Security, and takes pride in qualifying and solutioning customer requirements.

‘Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.’ – Denzel Washington
Sameer Shaikh
Sameer Shaikh
Subject Matter Expert - Azure
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Sameer Shaikh
Subject Matter Expert - Azure

With over 9 years of experience in differing areas of cyber security, Network Security, and Customer Management for industry leaders, Sameer specializes in integration, onboarding, managing, and monitoring use case creation and deployment in Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender products. He has extensive experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team and ensures a coordinated approach to information security incident investigation.

“Fast success builds ego, slow success builds character. Just keep on pushing, keep on going, and be persistent with your goals.” -Anonymous
Riya Sharma
Riya Sharma
Cyber Security Manager
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Riya Sharma
Cyber Security Manager

As a Cyber Security Manager, Riya’s primary role involves overseeing the complete service delivery process, including addressing client issues, escalations, and inquiries. Riya engages with clients to ensure their networks is secure and provides necessary recommendations to mitigate threats. She is also responsible for facilitating seamless internal communication among teams to ensure that tasks align with specific requirements. Here background includes a bachelor’s degree in computer science and a master’s degree in cyber security. Riya prides herself on her committed to staying at the cutting edge of cyber security advancements through continuous learning and knowledge updates.

"The secret of getting ahead is getting started." - Mark Twain
Kirsty Sowunmi
Kirsty Sowunmi
Pre-Sales Technician
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Kirsty Sowunmi
Pre-Sales Technician

Kirsty is SecurityHQ’s Pre-Sales Technical Engineer, based out of London. With a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science her interests include cryptography and access control. With experience in risk architecture and management, she now combines both her passion of Cybersecurity and interpersonal skills to construct solidified security solutions to meet business requirements as well as compliance standards. As a Pre-Sales Engineer her main objective is to ensure that clients are provided with a clear and comprehensive design solution to underpin and define their security needs.

'The road to success and the road to failure are almost always the same' - Colin R. Davis
Darshan Thakkar
Darshan Thakkar
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | AWS
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Darshan Thakkar
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | AWS

Darshan has over 7 years’ worth of experience in Cyber Security and acts as the AWS Cloud Security Expert. He specializes in protecting company information and data through AWS Cloud Security, EDR tools and Firewall. He is able to make decisions in high-stress situations and communicate effectively with other team members.

‘Manpower without unity is not a strength.’ - Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Apurva Tikoo
Apurva Tikoo
Senior Cyber Security Manager
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Apurva Tikoo
Senior Cyber Security Manager

As a Service delivery Manager for APAC region, Apurva is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of services, handling client issues, escalations and queries. She is also responsible for internal communication between different teams and clients. As well as the analysis of data for all clients, and the management and handling of the reporting team, with regards to the delivery of reports into the production environment on a timely basis.

‘Winners are not those who never fail but those who never quit.’ - Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.
Daniel Toth
Daniel Toth
Security Evangelist
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Daniel Toth
Security Evangelist

Daniel is an accomplished, results-driven Sales and IT Professional with over 12 years of experience in designing and implementing secure, robust solutions for small, mid-sized, and enterprise companies. He is a driven and motivated individual with strong leadership and entrepreneurial skills, with a proven ability to help SME based customers and channel partners utilize security software solutions to benefit business needs and meet regulatory compliance. Daniel has experience in delivering multiple SaaS services including EPP/EDR, VM, SIEM, MDR, & Firewall, which help him to understand customer requirements and deliver value-based solutions in diverse business environments.

“You commit yourself to such a level where there is no compromise. You give everything you have, everything, absolutely everything.” – Ayrton Senna
Lisa Warren
Lisa Warren
Regional Marketing Manager MEA & APAC
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Lisa Warren
Regional Marketing Manager MEA & APAC

As Regional Marketing Manager, Lisa is responsible for the digital landscapes across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Australia. She has over 15 years’ experience in marketing within international companies across the globe. She is a results-focused marketing manager with a thorough understanding of digital marketing strategy, building strategies, content marketing, social media, and customer engagement. Lisa has expertise in leading campaigns, and a proven ability to build and maintain positive client relationships. She is self-directed, an enthusiastic team player, and a strategic problem-solver. Lisa has a proven ability to drive sales and increase brand awareness.

“Feel the Fear and do it anyway” Susan Jeffers
Johnny Witt
Johnny Witt
Chief Information Officer
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Johnny Witt
Chief Information Officer

Johnny has over 25 years’ worth of experience in Cyber Security and Development, and acts as the Principal Threat Advisor for SecurityHQ’s SOC and contributes to the SecurityHQ Labs team. He specialises in Research and Development for next generation IT Security products, and has an incredible depth of knowledge and experience with real-world threat actors, exploits and attack methods. He built the first OpenDNS (type) infrastructure, and has many years’ experience in detecting and responding to threats.

"Nothing is impossible. Impossible just takes a bit longer" - Dan Brown
Deepak Yadav
Deepak Yadav
Cyber Security Manager
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Deepak Yadav
Cyber Security Manager

Deepak is a versatile IT Engineer, who previously worked as a VMWare engineer. With a total of 4 years of industry experience, he is now managing the end-to-end delivery of managed cybersecurity services including MDR, EDR, SentinelOne, UBA, and more. He is a learning enthusiast with major focus on developing and adapting to rapidly evolving cybersecurity dynamics.

‘Your habits define your limits. Your approach defines your potential.’- Deepak Yadav
Rishi Yadav
Rishi Yadav
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | Contain-X Connector
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Rishi Yadav
Subject Matter Expert - Incident Response | Contain-X Connector

Rishi is a Cyber Security analyst with proficient and thorough experience in Security Operation Centers.

Rishi is at the forefront of SecurityHQ’s Contain-X Connector and works alongside other cyber professionals who are focused on pushing SecurityHQ’s cyber capabilities further.

Rishi specializes in proactive network monitoring, endpoint protection devices, Firewall & Artificial intelligence devices.

He believes that innovative thinking and the power of technology knows no limits, and the success of the business depends on the people who keep it moving.

‘The people who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are the ones who do.’ – Steve Jobs