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17th Top 100 Awards & Annual Summit :
India & Middle East

1st & Oldest CISO Awards

"Many times I have taken the playbook & checklists from CISO Platform, evaluated products" - CISO, Insurance Company

Feb 2026 | Bangalore, India

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They've Attended As Judge & Keynote Speakers

Deboojit Maitra

Bruce Schneier

International Cyber Security Technologist & Best-Selling Book Author, Judge

Kushal Jadhav

Cassie Crossley

VP - Supply Chain Security, Schneider Electric, Keynote Speaker

Deboojit Maitra

Dr. Prashant Mali

President & Founder, Cyber Law Consulting, Judge

Abdur Rafi

Nabankur Sen

Cyber Security Consultant, HSBC, Judge

Speakers

They've Attended As Speakers & Winners

Amit Bhargava

Amit Bhargava

Vice President, Information Security, Axis Bank

Sameer Ratolikar

Sameer Ratolikar

VP & CISO, HDFC Bank

Rajesh Thapar

Samir Dani

Head Of Information Security & Risk Management, ICICI Bank

Sameer Ratolikar

Amit Ghodekar

SVP - 1 Information Security, Axis Bank Ltd

Rajesh Thapar

Koushik Nath

CISO, ITC

Rajesh Thapar

Krantikumar Sherkhane

CISO, HDFC AMC

Rajesh Thapar

Dr Pawan K Sharma

CISO TATA, Motors

Rajesh Thapar

Ambarish Singh

CISO, Godrej & Boyce

Vikas Yadav

Vikas Yadav

CISO, Flipkart

Sanjeev Singh

Sanjeev Singh

CISO, Birlasoft

Rajesh Thapar

Amit Joshi

CISO, Hindalco Industries Limited

Kapil Madaan

Kapil Madaan

CISO, Max Healthcare

Mayank Mehta

Mayank Mehta

CISO, Bajaj Allianz Life

Rajesh Thapar

Debojit Maitra

CISO, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd

Hilal Ahmad Lone

Hilal Ahmad Lone

CISO, Razorpay

Sandeep Khanna

Sandeep Khanna

CISO, UIDAI

Ambuj Bhalla

Ambuj Bhalla

CISO, BharatPe

S Srikanth

S Srikanth

CISO, TATA ELECRONICS PVT LTD

Dhiraj Ranka

Dhiraj Ranka

CISO, TATA AIG

Prajal Kulkarni

Prajal Kulkarni

CISO, Groww

Shankar Jayaraman

Shankar Jayaraman

CISO, Akasa Air

Rajesh Singhal

Rajesh Singhal

CISO, HDFC Securities

Rajesh Thapar

Rahul Chandak

CISO, Grasim Industries Ltd

Rajesh Thapar

Rama Devi S

CISO, Hindustan Zinc Limited

Rajesh Thapar

Prianshu Khandwala

CISO - Head Information Security, Sun Pharma

Sam Abraham

Sam Abraham

CISO, Muthoot Fincorp

S K Meher

Saravanakumar Ramaiah

CISO, Sutherland Global

Gokulavan Jayaraman

Gokulavan Jayaraman

CISO, Mahindra Home Finance

Rajesh Thapar

Sachin Gupta

CISO, Nayara Energy

Rajesh Thapar

Anuj Tewari

VP, Axis Bank

Rajesh Thapar

K S Ponia

Head - Risk & Compliance, Tech Mahindra Ltd.

Rajesh Thapar

Durga Prasad Dube

Executive Vice President, Reliance Industries Limited

Rajesh Thapar

Kamlesh Singh

Head of Cyber Security Program, Infosys

Rajesh Thapar

Varun Soni

Cyber Security Leader, Infosys

Rajesh Thapar

Karunakar Paturu

Director, Wipro

Rajesh Thapar

Mahesh Toshniwal

Head of IT and CISO, Vedanta Limited -Corporate

Rajesh Thapar

Gaurav Saxena

General Manager - Cyber Security, HCL Tech

Rajesh Thapar

Pintooraj P Group

Cyber Defense Leader, TVS Motor Company

Rajesh Thapar

Parag Kamra

AVP- Red Team, Axis Bank

Rajesh Thapar

Shivanathan Somanathan

CISO, Advisor HDFC Bank

Rajesh Thapar

Jayjit Biswas

Head IT Controls and BCM, TATA Motors

Rajesh Thapar

Rashi Sharma

CISO, Grasim Industried Limited

Rajesh Thapar

Natish Chauhan

General Manager-IT Infrastructure & InforSec, Apollo Hospitals

Rajesh Thapar

Vivek Pathak

Additional General Manager IT,  Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

Rajesh Thapar

Jnana Ranjan Dash

Head - Information Security (CISO), HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited

Rajesh Thapar

Manjunatha CR

Deputy General Manager Information Technology,  Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

Rajesh Thapar

Pradipta Patro

Head of Cyber Security & IT Platform, RPG Group

Rajesh Thapar

Bijender Kumar Mishra

Sr. General Manager & CISO,  Alkem Laboratories Ltd.

Rajesh Thapar

Mohd Imran

CISO, L&T Finance

Vishwas Ramchandra Pitre

Vishwas Ramchandra Pitre

CISO & DPO, Zensar Technologies Ltd.

Rajesh Thapar

Sujoy Brahmachari

Sr GM, Hero MotoCorp Ltd.

Rajesh Thapar

Aashish Narkar

Head of Cyber Security Program, Infosys

Rajesh Thapar

SATYAVRAT MISHRA

Head - Corporate IT & Group CISO, GODREJ INDUSTRIES LTD

Rajesh Thapar

Umesh Sharma

Head of Cyber Security Program, Infosys

Rajesh Thapar

Rajesh thapar

Head of Cyber Security Program, Infosys

Shiju Rawther

Dr. A Shiju Rawther

Head - IT, SBI Mutual Fund

S K Meher

Dr. S K Meher

Head Health IT, AIIMS

S K Meher

Erik laird

VP, FireCompass

Prashant Mohan

Prashant Mohan

Cyber Security Architect, Fidelity International

Ratan Jyoti

Ratan Jyoti

CISO, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited

Shalabh Garg

Shalabh Garg

SVP - Technology, Religare Enterprises Limited

Vikram Dua

Vikram Dua

Sr. Director, Head of Enterprise IT Security, Phillips

Shiv Kumar Pandey

Shiv Kumar Pandey

Group CISO, Adani Group

Vivek Shankar

Vivek Shankar

CITSO & VP- IT, Maxlife Insurance

Satish Papnoi

Satish Papnoi

CTO, Sarla Holdings Pvt Ltd

Santanu Joshi

Dr. Santanu Joshi

Security Leader/CISO, Rockwell Automation

Pragnesh Mistry

Pragnesh Mistry

Head - IT, RPG ENTERPRISES LTD

Kuldeep Kaushal

Kuldeep Kaushal

SVP - Information Security, Sinch India (Formerly ACL Mobile)

Kaushik Saha

Kaushik Saha

Group CISO, RP Sanjiv Goenka Group

Abdur Rafi

Abdur Rafi

CISO, ABP Group

Satyanandan Atyam

Satyanandan Atyam

Chief Risk Officer, TATA AIG

Manoj Gupta

Manoj Gupta

Head - IS & Infra (CISO), Indus Towers

Naseem Haldar

Naseem Haldar

CISO, Navi

Arun Rai

Arun Rai

AVP - IT, Airtel Payments Bank

Mohit Kumar

Mohit Kumar

Deputy Director- DevOps & Cybersecurity, Zoomcar

Vidya Jayaraman

Vidya Jayaraman

Executive Director- Information Security and Compliance, AGS Health

Ramachandran K

Ramachandran K

AGM - Cyber SecuritY, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company (CIFCL)

Manjunath Prasad

Manjunath Prasad

Head - IT Operations, TVS Mobility Pvt Ltd

Prakash Koshy

Prakash Koshy

Director - Global IT Infrastructure, Celestica

Sultan Kamarshaman

Sultan Kamarshaman

CISO, Royal Sundaram

Sharad Sadadekar

Sharad Sadadekar

Head Cybersecurity and Data Protection, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

Kavitha Srinivasulu

Kavitha Srinivasulu

Global head Cyber Security, TCS

Gowdhaman Jothilingam

Gowdhaman Jothilingam

CISO, LatentView Analytics

Tejas Shah

Tejas Shah

Head - IT Infra and Info Security, Prince Pipes and Fittings Ltd

Kiran Belsekar

Kiran Belsekar

EVP - CISO, Data & IT Governance, Bandhan Life Insurance Limited

Nareshkumar Harale

Dr. Nareshkumar Harale

Vertical Head Cyber Security & CISO, ReBIT

Yudhisthira Sahoo

Yudhisthira Sahoo

CISO, Apollo Pharmacies Limited

Maharajan Suriyanarayanan

Maharajan Suriyanarayanan

CISO, Navitas Life Sciences, Inc.

Issac Yohannan

Issac Yohannan

CISO, Geojit Financial Services

Nageshwaran Chinnadurai

Nageshwaran Chinnadurai

Cyber Security Head, TVS Motor Company

Sathish Eathuraj

Sathish Eathuraj

Head of Information Security & End User Computing, GAIN Credit

Bhavesh Kumar

Bhavesh Kumar

CISO & DPO, SK Finance Ltd

Anil K Appayanna

Anil K Appayanna

CISO, India International Insurance

Sanjay Goswami

Sanjay Goswami

Head IT, Maithan Alloys Ltd.

Rahul Patel

Rahul Patel

CISO, Trust Group

Kamal Wali

Kamal Wali

General Manager, Jio

Yusuf Hashmi

Dr. Yusuf Hashmi

Group CISO, Jubilant Bhartia Group

Biswajit Bag

Biswajit Bag

Head IT Infra & Security, Exide Industries Limited

Raghubir Singh

Raghubir Singh

Head IT, Relaxo Footwear Limited

Hemant Kumar

Hemant Kumar

CISO, Bajaj Auto Credit

Ashish Ladhani

Ashish Ladhani

VP - IT, Vakrangee Limited

Jagannath Sahoo

Dr. Jagannath Sahoo

Group CISO, Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited

Sanjay Jaiswal

Sanjay Jaiswal

CISO, Nuvama Wealth Investment Limited

NEILMANI SAHU

NEILMANI SAHU

Head - IT, JSW Paints

Hetal Presswala

Hetal Presswala

CISO, KALPATARU PROJECTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Archana Venugopal

Archana Venugopal

CISO, ESAF Bank

Nitin Shardul

Nitin Shardul

AGM - Cyber Security & IT, K Raheja Corp

Kishore Kumar

Kishore Kumar M

Head - Information Security, Risk & Compliance, Omega Healthcare

Prakash Kumar Ranjan

Prakash Kumar Ranjan

CISO, Sammaan Capital Limited

Kamesh Babu

Kamesh Babu R

CISO, Subex

Manoj Kuruvanthody

Manoj Kuruvanthody

CISO & DPO, Tredence Inc.

Senthil Kumar Iyyappan

Senthil Kumar Iyyappan

CISO, Ocrolus

Anand Aggarwal

Anand Aggarwal

CIO & CISO, Creative Telcom Pvt Ltd (Maxtel India)

Rajeevan Kallumpuram

Rajeevan Kallumpuram

Vice President - Cyber and Information Security, NSE India

Vartul Mittal

Vartul Mittal

Global Head - Digital & Tech, Sterlite Technologies Limited

Prabhakar Ramakrishnan

Prabhakar Ramakrishnan

CISO, TNQ Tech Pvt Ltd.

Sachin Kawalkar

Sachin Kawalkar

CISO, Neeyamo

Thamaraiselvan S

Thamaraiselvan S

AVP - Information Governance, Hexaware Technologies

Palanikumar Arumugam

Palanikumar Arumugam

CISO, Hinduja Leyland Finance

Yaseen Ansari

Yaseen Ansari

AVP - IT, IIFL SECURITIES LTD

Mohit Kalra

Mohit Kalra

VP & CISO, ORIX India

Sheikh Javed Alam

Sheikh Javed Alam

MD & Head of Cyber & Fraud Practice, TIAA

Rajiv Nandwani

Rajiv Nandwani

Global Information Security Director, BCG

Jai Prakash Sharma

Jai Prakash Sharma

VP - Technology, Info Edge India Ltd

Manikant R Singh

Manikant R Singh

VP & CISO, DMI Finance Private Limited

Vivek Dharia

Vivek Dharia

CIO/CISO, SECURITIES PVT. LTD.

Surendran Muthuswamy

Surendran Muthuswamy

IT Security Hed, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Soundararajan M

Soundararajan M

IT HEAD, MGM HEALTHCARE

Amarjeet K

Amarjeet K

CISO, Star Health

Mohammad Iqbal Ahmad

Mohammad Iqbal Ahmad

CISO, Vishwa Samudra Holding Private Limited

Rupesh Chandra Vaish

Rupesh Chandra Vaish

Head IT, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Limited

17th Top 100 CISO Awards

May 2026 | Cyber Security Conference In Bangalore, India

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"I would be happy to come back a few times a year to India to participate in such high value event with high value content and quality participants"

- VP APAC & Japan, Core Security SDI Corporation USA

"Many times I have taken the playbook & checklists from CISO Platform, evaluated products"

- CISO, Insurance Company
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17th Top 100 CISO Awards

Feb 2026 | Cyber Security Conference In Bangalore, India

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