INAUGURAL ADDRESS
Dr. Palanivel Thiagarajan
Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services, Government of Tamil Nadu
WELCOME ADDRESS
Kesavardhanan J
CEO, AVAR &
CEO, K7Computing
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Lt General (Dr) Rajesh Pant
Former National Cyber Security Coordinator, Government of India
Chairman – Cyber Security Association of India
Mr. Kumar Jayant IAS
Additional Chief Secretary,
Information Technology and Digital Services Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Manickam Kanniah
Sr. Director,
Verizon
Akkaiah Janagaraj
Global Head of Cybersecurity Practice,
LTIMindtree
Igor Kuznetsov
Director – Global Research and Analysis Team,
Kaspersky
CISO Panelists
Expert Speakers
Topic Highlights
Attendees have access to over 40 sessions on the latest cybersecurity trends, tailored specifically to equip cyber security leaders with the tools to tackle future challenges. Each session focuses on a key area to deliver insights most relevant to you and your organization.
- Leveraging Generative AI for Revolutionizing Malware Analysis: A Gemini-Powered Approach
- Exploiting JSON Injection in Microsoft 365 Admin Portal for Email Security Evasion in Spear-Phishing Operations
- Healthcare Cyber Attacks: Managing the Domino Effect
- Rise of Synergistic threats: Deception, face swap, GenAI, and obscure Crypto DEX, following the trail of evasive iOS and Android apps
- Beyond the Radar: Analysing the Linux Variant of RedTail Malware
- From Code to Crime: Exploring Threats in GitHub Codespaces
- Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges and Adversaries in Smart Power Meter Technologies
- Challenges in Reverse Engineering Rust-based Malware
- Should Your EDR Be Based in User-mode? You Might Want to Reconsider
- Hunting for Operation FlightNight: Attack Targeted towards Indian Government and Energy sectors
Takeaways for CISOs
AVAR 2024 emphasizes the critical role of CISOs in building effective enterprise cyber security with the dedicated sessions that enable CISOs to gain perspectives and build relationships that enhance their role as cyber security leaders.
CISO Panel Discussions
- Healthcare Cyber Security
- Supply Chain Integrity
- Securing Cloud Infrastructure
- The Human Element in Cyber Security
CISO Workshop
CISO-focused workshop that helps CISOs meet the board’s expectations and set new standards in cyber security leadership.
Networking
Opportunities to meet and build relationships with critical cyber security stakeholders.
CISO Award Nominations
AVAR 2024’s CISO Awards recognize impactful cybersecurity leaders who have transformed the real-word effectiveness of enterprise cyber defenses in their organizations.
Nominate exceptional CISOs from India for the Best CISO Award in 5 categories.
Best Cyber Security Leaders from India
- Best CISO Startup
- Best CISO Midsize Organization
- Best CISO Enterprise
- Best Cyber Security Leader
- Best Woman Cyber Security Leader
Partnership Opportunities
For more information on AVAR 2024 Partnership Benefits
Sponsors & Partners
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
T Shirt Sponsor
Attendee Name Badge & Lanyard Sponsor
Supporting Sponsors
Community Partner
Media Partners
Past Event Highlights
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