- Lead cyber security business for Arista as the GM- Build out the cyber defense team, operations & strategy as CISO

I advise The Hive, an incubator to launch companies disrupting the security, big data and IoT space.

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E8 Security is a Predictive UEBA Platform for Scaling AI Within Cybersecurity to Large Entity Networks.

Responsible for:- Next gen-product development (EDR) Build product(s) ground up: prototyping to Go-To-Market launch strategy. - Head Bromium Labs Unbridled security research showcased across the globe. http://labs.bromium.com - Professional Services and Solutions Engineering. Lead Industry's finest Solutions Architects to provide practical security solutions for top clients.- Product Security- Security & Forensics Investigations - Get it all to work!

- Led defense strategies for highly sensitive deployments like HBSS and other military deployments world wide. - Founding member of McAfee labs zero day response team.- Led Pen-testing and attack mitigation for select customer environments with top notch elite red teams. - Responsible for anti-exploitation and prevention technology R&D for: Host Intrusion Prevention (Entercept Technologies)Network Intrusion Prevention (Intruvert Networks)McAfee Application Control (Solidcore)- Involved in design & code reviews of security features to ensure highest security effectiveness for complex technologies. - Led worldwide vulnerability research team @McAfee Labs.- Interacted regularly with sales to give technical inputs on competitive intelligence- McAfee Labs/Engineering point of contact for various cross functional teams eg: product management, marketing etc. - Created a successful metrics driven platform for security research and innovation which ultimately led to discovery of several vulnerabilities, security conference talks, whitepapers and multiple patents.- Prototyped several new concepts on ideas (both offense and defense) ranging from cloud threat intelligence, exploit prevention, web security, evasions on network and host. - Led several executive customer briefings on latest security research.- Due diligence on emerging technologies for potential acquisition.- Led uber-talented, high performance teams which won several awards and accolades

Vulnerability research, Competitive Intelligence, Reverse Engineering, Design and Development.APAC operations, led teams in India and China. Extensive experience in Win32 programming, ASM, C, Exploit coding after root cause analysis, creating POC from bindiff etc.Vulnerability Research Created several exploit prevention technologies Multiple patents in the areas of network and host security.

Privately held Start-up to develop one of the first Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) (with a UTM like architecture). Was involved in design, development and research of multiple network security products ground up.- Architect and implemented Web Application Firewall (WAF) from scratch. - Implemented a Mail Gateway (transparent proxy) with API's to hook into AV, Anti-Spam after processing email MIME messages.- Implemented over half a dozen RFCs- Wrote a bandwidth monitor customizing the early winpcap libs- Prototype of HIDS leveraging windows event logs- Exploit dev.- Secure coding practices.- Penetration Testing.- Worked on NDIS driver- lots of coding, hacking involving optimized sleep patterns

Java, VB, C/C++, Win32 Programming. worked with mostly undocumented Win32 APIs, R&D on Windows HIDS.