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Security Leadership Summit & Awards

Recognizing excellence in IT / Cyber security

Overview

Security Leadership Summit & Awards

Welcome to the Security Leadership Summit and National Award for Excellence in Infosec and Cyber Security, the most anticipated event of the year! In 2023, as the cybersecurity landscape faces unprecedented challenges, this event aims to celebrate and recognize the exceptional contributions of CISOs and security leaders who have demonstrated proactive and visionary leadership.

The event is centered around honoring individuals who have excelled in implementing innovative security solutions within their organizations. We seek to showcase the achievements of those who have transformed their enterprises with effective security structures, particularly in industries like finance, energy, healthcare, and more.

If you are a CISO or a security leader who has played a pivotal role in safeguarding your organization against cyber threats, then this is the perfect opportunity to step into the limelight and gain national recognition for your outstanding efforts.

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Nominate yourself / organisation for the awards

Our Process

NOMINATION

WHY NOMINATE?

  • A premier platform to share your work and position yourself as a thought leader in your respective field.
  • Network and build tangible business relationships with industry peers within and across disciplines.
  • Showcase your achievements and innovative solutions to the global community, share your expertise, gain knowledge and raise your credibility among your industry peers.
  • Co-hosted alongside Security Leadership Summit – one of the leading IT / Cyber security gatherings across India.

ELIGIBILITY
If you are the CISO or head of the information security / cyber security section within your organization or taking care of infosec division besides other divisions being a CIO/CTO, you are most welcome to submit your nomination.
Note: Organizations with an employee strength of 500 or above are only eligible to submit nominations.

WINNER SELECTION
Juries are looking to identify top ten projects as top ten winners from each vertical except the manufacturing one. From manufacturing juries will identify top 25 projects as top 25 winners. Security leaders from the below mentioned verticals / domains, are requested to submit their nominations:

Industry Verticals / Domains

Banks

NBFCs
Insurance
Mutual Fund
Fintech
IT/ITES
Pharmacy
Healthcare
Retail & E-commerce
Education / Edtech
Manufacturing

Public Sector Undertaking

Submit your nominations now | Last date: 10th August 2023

Step 1

Download Nomination form

Step 2

Send your nomination to:
bdroy@securityleadershipawards.com
bdroy@securitydive.in

Have a query? Get in touch
Mr. B. D Roy – +91-78922 16736

 

Selection Process

Meet our jury

It takes an eye for detail to spot the best & separate it from the rest. We are glad to have stalwarts from the Cyber Security assisting us to identify & award the  ‘Best' in IT / Cyber Security

Manoj Chugh

Marketing Expert

Manoj Chugh

Manoj Chugh, Four Decade - Award Winning Transformational Leader & Distinguished IIT Alumnus. Led 5 Technology Businesses in India to Pole Position

Check out Manoj Chugh’s profile on LinkedIn

Dr N Rajendran

Marketing Expert

Dr N Rajendran

Dr N Rajendran is a Ph.D. in computer science and a leading expert in the field of Payments, Market Infrastructure & Banking Systems. He has an outstanding track record in strategizing, people and technology management, cybersecurity, administration, thought leadership and project & business execution.

J S Sodhi

Marketing Expert

J S Sodhi

Prof (Dr) Sodhi has 30+ years of experience in leading, developing & using IT to deliver tangible business results; re-engineering & institutionalizing architectures and business processes, building talented, high-performance teams in diverse multi-division, multi-business conglomerates.Dr Sodhi has passion of Research & Innovation. He got 4 Patents grant in his name and published 50+ Research Papers and is Research Guide to PhD Students and M.Tech Students.

Check out Manoj Chugh’s profile on LinkedIn

PVS Murthy

Marketing Expert

PVS Murthy

PVS Murthy has an overall experience of 38 years in various Industries such as IT, Banking, Manufacturing, Transportation and Consulting. He was a Partner & MD , Cyber Security, Risk and Privacy at PWC India. Prior to joining PwC India, PVS Murthy was heading the Governance, Risk & Compliance Practice at TCS Ltd. There He led a team of 400+ Information Risk and Security professionals all over the globe and is chiefly responsible for the growth of this Practice from US$ 7 Million in 2009 to US$ 100 Million.

Check out Manoj Chugh’s profile on LinkedIn

J S Sodhi

Marketing Expert

J S Sodhi

Prof (Dr) Sodhi has 30+ years of experience in leading, developing & using IT to deliver tangible business results; re-engineering & institutionalizing architectures and business processes, building talented, high-performance teams in diverse multi-division, multi-business conglomerates.Dr Sodhi has passion of Research & Innovation. He got 4 Patents grant in his name and published 50+ Research Papers and is Research Guide to PhD Students and M.Tech Students.

Selection Process

Meet our speaker

It takes an eye for detail to spot the best & separate it from the rest. We are glad to have stalwarts from the Cyber Security assisting us to identify & award the  ‘Best' in IT / Cyber Security

Parag Deodhar

Parag Deodhar

Krishna Sastry Pendyala

Krishna Sastry Pendyala

Navaneethan M

Navaneethan M
CISO, Tata Play

Sapan Talwar

Sapan Talwar
Global CISO, Perfetti Van Melle

Dr. Lopa Mudraa Basuu

Dr. Lopa Mudraa Basuu

Anuj Tewari
CISO, TMF Group

Event

SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

Securing the Future Together: Our Esteemed Sponsors and Partners

Knowledge Partner

Parag Deodhar

Parag Deodhar leads the Global IT & cyber-security internal audit at Accenture. He is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Information Systems Auditor and Certified Fraud Examiner. Parag has over 24 years of experience in Enterprise Risk Management, specializing in Cyber Security, Operational Risk and Fraud Risk Management. He has held leadership roles like Chief Risk Officer and CISO with several multinational companies.

Krishna Sastry Pendyala

Mr. Krishna Sastry Pendyala is currently working as Partner, Cyber Security Consulting with Ernst & Young (E&Y) LLP, India. Prior to this, Mr. Sastry worked as Executive Director, Cyber Security Services, Advisory, Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) India, Tata Consultancy Services as Principal Consultant & Global Head, Fraud Management & Digital Forensics and 23 years with Directorate of Forensic Science, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India as Forensic Scientist and handled a large number of Cyber Forensic Investigations.

Navaneethan M

Navaneethan M is an IT & Cyber security expert with multidomain expertise. He holds immense knowledge in the areas of Cyber security/Business continuity, Data Privacy/ GDPR, Cloud security, Threat Management, Risk Management and SOC. Prior to joining Tata Sky, he was the Group CISO for Payu Group.

Sapan Talwar

Professional with ~25 years of Industry experience in Technology and Security, with 17 years focusing on the areas of Cybersecurity, Cyber Resilience, Information Security Compliance & Governance, Risk management, Network Security, Applications & Infrastructure Vulnerability management.

Dr. Lopa Mudraa Basuu

Dr. Lopa Mudraa Basuu – The Clairvoyant – Choreographing Brilliant Cyber Security Compositions for over two decades. Shattering the glass ceiling, her relentless efforts & services in this male dominated field not only made her a globally recognized visionary leader who leads by example but also an inspiration for women to opt cyber as a career & move into the C-Suite. Dr. Basuu has led global inclusive teams in Fortune 100 companies that include Automotive, BFSI, ITES & Manufacturing sectors (JPMorgan Chase & Co., Nissan Motor Corp. Ocwen, SLK, MetLife, Infosys & PCM Group).

Anuj Tewari

Anuj is a leader with proven experience in Risk and Compliance frameworks across the industries.Anuj has served as the expert advisor to many enterprise and industries in the design and deployment of Enterprise Risk, Regulatory Affairs, Information Security, Cyber Security, Privacy and Data Protection, Business Continuity, and Compliance programs.