Baidyanath Kumar

CEO

New Delhi, Delhi, India14 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Awarded Security Leader of the Year 2024
  • CISO of the Year 2023 by UBS Forums
  • Expert in Cyber Program and Threat Management
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Expert specializing in government and corporate security solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

CybersecurityInformation Security

Other Skills

Application SecurityAuditingCheckpointCisco Systems ProductsConsultingData CenterData PrivacyFirewallsGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Hardware Security ModuleISO 27001Identity & Access Management (IAM)Information Security GovernanceNIPSNetwork Design

About

Conferred with - • Security Leader of the Year (Manufacturing) 2024 by Data Security Council of India (DSCI) • Special Award and The Resilient 100 at CSO100 Awards & Symposium 2024 by IDC Foundry • Mega CISO Leaderboard Championship Winner at ETCISO SecuFest 2024 by The Economic Times • Tech Huddle Contest Winner for Manufacturing Sector at ETCISO Decrypt2023 by The Economic Times • CISO of the Year 2023 Award by UBS Forums • Cyber Secure Account Contest 2019 Winner for CPC-TDS Module of Income Tax Department • SuperHero Award - COVID19 by Infosys • Most Valuable Player Award 2016 by Infosys • Special Recognition Award 2014 by Infosys Baidyanath is a Cybersecurity Professional with 13+ years of total experience in the creation and deployment of solutions protecting networks, systems and information assets for government organizations and corporates. Key specialization includes system security design, architecture, consulting, implementation & auditing of various cyber security domains like host and network integrity solutions including security technologies ranging from the endpoint to the cloud like antimalware, client firewalls, intrusion detection & prevention systems, web application firewalls, gateway protection systems, data loss prevention systems etc. In his role, Baidyanath is passionate about CISO as a Service, Cyber Program / Threat Management, Identity as a Service, Resilience, Privacy and Next-generation Security Operations Center (SOC). Working as a Cybersecurity Consultant / Information Security Officer, Baidyanath has a vast experience in designing, building and overseeing the overall implementation of Network and Computer Security for the organization. In the capacity of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), he has played a crucial role in establishing information security policies and objectives, evaluating performance and driving for continual improvements in various e-Governance projects to align them as per strategic directions of Income Tax Department (ITD) and to meet their Information Security requirements. CISSP | CCIE | CCSA

Experience

Cyberedboard community

Executive Member - CyberEd Board

May 2023Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Jk lakshmi cement ltd.

Chief Information Security Officer & Data Protection Officer

Dec 2022Present · 3 yrs 3 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India · On-site

Infosys

Lead Cybersecurity Consultant (CISO for Income Tax Projects - CPC-TDS | e-Filing | CPC-ITR)

Oct 2011Dec 2022 · 11 yrs 2 mos · Income Tax Office - Vaishali & Vasundhara (Delhi-NCR) · On-site

  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Implementation and maintenance of ISMS framework for the project as per ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standard under the strategic directions of Income Tax Department - GOI. Risk assessment and treatment, Audits, Security Operations as per defined objectives in ISMS come under my primary Roles & Responsibilities.
  • Played a crucial role in Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT) of Applications and IT Infra components (Network, Server, Storage, Platforms etc.) and implementing the recommendations suggested during 3rd party Technical VAPT Audits.
  • SAST and DAST analysis of Web Applications covering authenticated and unauthenticated assessment based on the international best practices including OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25.
  • Performed automatic assessment (authenticated and unauthenticated) of the network using scanning tools and techniques.
  • Managed enterprise SOC with next-gen SIEM solution that aligns business context to security risks, ensuring that IT security is optimized to support an organization’s strategic goals.
  • Responsible for analyzing security incidents, conducting risk assessments, and suggesting remediation measures.
  • Designing, implementing, upgrading, maintaining & troubleshooting client’s Network & Security Infrastructure.
  • Solving complex IT Infrastructure problems and providing solutions and implementing them for Network Security domain.
  • Troubleshooting issues related to Application and Network firewalls, Server Load Balancers, NIPS, Proxy, UTM etc.
  • Implementation and administration of fully featured Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution to secure and manage all types of privileged and unmanaged accounts.
Information SecurityNetwork SecurityCybersecurityRisk ManagementISO 27001Auditing+5

Education

Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — Electronics and Communications Engineering

Jan 2007Jan 2011

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Higher Secondary Certificate — Higher Secondary School

Jun 2004May 2006

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