Data Security Council of India (DSCI) announced the inauguration of the NASSCOM – DSCI 8th Annual Information Security Summit (AISS13) being organized in New Delhi on December 11-12, 2013. Shri Kapil Sibal, Hon’ble Minister of Communications & IT will inaugurate the Summit. The Summit is one of biggest annual events on information security that witnesses large participation from government, industry, solution providers and user community, from India and abroad every year. It is one of the flagship events of DSCI and NASSCOM and most respected security conferences in the country. More than 500 participants are expected to attend the Summit. This year the attendees will immerse themselves in discussions around various policy and business-critical issues, gaining in-depth knowledge and hands-on advice from leading information security and privacy experts.
Rich Content and New Formats
The agenda this year is covering the contemporary trends and evolutions in cyber security and privacy through workshops, technology insights, keynote sessions, plenaries, debates, policy deliberations and views of industry verticals. The Summit will witness 100+ speakers, 40+ sessions, plenaries, multiple parallel track sessions, roundtables, breakfast meets and 9 keynote sessions. The two day event is preceded by a day of 4 workshops showcasing the security challenges, best practices, strategies in the areas of cloud computing, trusted computing, among others.
Sessions, Speakers and Key Notes
This year the Summit expands its scope, scale, offerings and opportunities with a special focus technology, policies, and businesses.
Some of the thought provoking sessions to be covered in the Summit:
‘Architectural Paths for Defense Against APTs’, ‘Actualizing Goals Of GRC- Policy Governed Systems’, ‘Meaning of Personal, Business & Sovereign Rights In Globally Distributed Computing Systems’, ‘Taking Down Criminal Networks (Botnets) - Strategies & Policies’, ‘Clean Pipe - Role Of The Telecom Network In Improving Cyber Health’, ‘Kinetic Impact Of Exploiting Operational Technologies (SCADA, ICS)’, ‘Digital Forensics In The Age Of Social’, ‘Mobile And Cloud Computing’, ‘Meaning of Privacy in the Age Of Sensors, Augmentations, Gamifications And Algorithms’, ‘Development and Operations(DevOps)- Transforming IT Operations And Governance Of Security’, ‘Optimizing Investment In SIEM’, ‘Solutions For Next Generation Defense’, ‘Integrating Services Of ‘Cyberwar Mercenaries’ With Security Risk Management’, ‘Trust Overlay Over The Untrusted Network’, ‘Security & Privacy As Career’.
Intriguing debate sessions include:
‘Big Data Analytics: Boon for Security or Bane for Privacy’, ‘Is the risk of cyber warfare overstated?’ and ‘Is Pre-emptive Cyber Strike Justified?’
Interesting plenaries tracks includes:
‘Business Imperatives of Security’, ‘Is the Treaty of Westphalia Threatened In the Cyberspace?’ ‘Entrepreneurship Talk: Security Ventures. The story of Indian security product companies’.
Key speakers and Keynote
Our key speakers of the session include- G K Pillai, Former Home Secretary, Shyamal Ghosh, Former Secretary, DoT and Former Chairman, DSCI, Gulshan Rai, DG, Cert-In, Som Mittal, President, NASSCOM, N.S. Kalsi, Joint Secretary (Police-II), Ministry of Home Affairs;; Muktesh Chander, IPS, Joint Commissioner of Police, Delhi Police; M M Oberoi, IPS, IGP, Delhi Police; Vivek Lall, President & CEO, Reliance Industries, Raman Roy, Chairman & MD, Quatrro Global Services, Preeti Das, CEO, Birlasoft, S K Bhalla, Director, National Telecom Training Institute, DoT; Lt Gen (Retd) Aditya Singh, Former Member of the National Security Advisory Board, Vakul Sharma, Advocate, Supreme Court; Amit Sharma, Deputy Director, DRDO; A P Singh, DDG, UIDAI ; R.R.Mittar, DDG, TEC, Kuek Yu-Chuang, VP Asia, ICANN; Vikram Tiwathia, Associate Director General, COAI; W. Hord Tipton,Executive Director, (ISC)²; S Ramaswamy, ED (IS), IOCL; Vishal Salvi, CISO, HDFC Bank; Mahesh Uppal, Director, ComFirst India; Anil Nama , CIO , CtrlS Datacenters Ltd; Roland Cloutier, Global CSO, ADP; Narayanan Madhavan, Senior Editor, Hindustan Times; Samik Mukherjee, Policy Strategists, Intel; PVS Murthy, Global Head - Governance, Risk & Compliance, TCS; Samir Dutt, Director, Forensics Guru; Sivarama Krishnan, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Pvt. Ltd; Aditi Phadnis Mehta, Editor, Business Standard, Arun Mohan Sukumar, The Hindu and among others .
This year notable list of our key speakers will offer a variety of thought leadership and , real-world experience. The key note speakers include:
• Anshul Abhang, MD & CEO, DeltaProactive
• Diwakar Dayal, Head of Security Architecture Business Group, Cisco India & SAARC
• Gautam Aggarwal, Vice President , Product Marketing FireEye, Inc
• Harsh Marwah, Country Manager, Verizon
• James Frost , Technical Director EMEA & India, FireMon
• John Suffolk, Senior VP & Global CSO, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd
• Pierre Noel, CSO, Microsoft - Asia Pacific
• Pratap Kesarkar, VP Technical Business Development, India Sales & Market Development, Wave Systems Corp.
• Venkat Raghavan, Sr VP, Corporate Development, BlueCoat
Sponsors and Partners
35 companies across the security landscape will showcase tools and technologies designed to protect enterprises and their critical digital assets from sophisticated threats.
Key highlights
DSCI Excellence Awards 2013 continues to be an integral part of the Summit. Both the corporate and law-enforcement awards will be presented together. This is already the third year and the awards have become one of the most respected and sought after awards in the country. Shri. GK Pillai, Former Home Secretary, Government of India will be the Chief Guest and he will felicitate the winners.
Launch of DSCI-ETCIO Security Initiative: DSCI in association with ETCIO.com will launch a weekly security newsletter covering the trends, and latest updates of the security industry.
About DSCI
Data Security Council of India (DSCI), a section 25 not-for-profit company, was setup as an independent Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) by NASSCOM, to promote data protection, develop security and privacy codes & standards and encourage the IT/BPO industry to implement the same. A NASSCOM® Initiative DSCI is guided by a Board of Directors comprised of NASSCOM nominees, Independent Directors and Academics. The Board is chaired by an independent director. A steering committee comprising members from leading IT/BPO companies from India and abroad provides active guidance to DSCI. DSCI has developed Best Practices for Data Protection that are in line with global standards and cover emerging disciplines of security and privacy. While its immediate goal is to raise the level of security and privacy of IT and BPO service providers to assure their clients and other stakeholders that India is a secure destination for global sourcing, DSCI also promotes these best practices for domestic industry segments like Banking, Telecom and e- governance Public Advocacy, Thought Leadership, Awareness and Outreach and Capacity Building are the key words with which DSCI continues to promote and enhance trust in India as a secure global sourcing hub, and promotes data protection in the country.
Rich Content and New Formats
The agenda this year is covering the contemporary trends and evolutions in cyber security and privacy through workshops, technology insights, keynote sessions, plenaries, debates, policy deliberations and views of industry verticals. The Summit will witness 100+ speakers, 40+ sessions, plenaries, multiple parallel track sessions, roundtables, breakfast meets and 9 keynote sessions. The two day event is preceded by a day of 4 workshops showcasing the security challenges, best practices, strategies in the areas of cloud computing, trusted computing, among others.
Sessions, Speakers and Key Notes
This year the Summit expands its scope, scale, offerings and opportunities with a special focus technology, policies, and businesses.
Some of the thought provoking sessions to be covered in the Summit:
‘Architectural Paths for Defense Against APTs’, ‘Actualizing Goals Of GRC- Policy Governed Systems’, ‘Meaning of Personal, Business & Sovereign Rights In Globally Distributed Computing Systems’, ‘Taking Down Criminal Networks (Botnets) - Strategies & Policies’, ‘Clean Pipe - Role Of The Telecom Network In Improving Cyber Health’, ‘Kinetic Impact Of Exploiting Operational Technologies (SCADA, ICS)’, ‘Digital Forensics In The Age Of Social’, ‘Mobile And Cloud Computing’, ‘Meaning of Privacy in the Age Of Sensors, Augmentations, Gamifications And Algorithms’, ‘Development and Operations(DevOps)- Transforming IT Operations And Governance Of Security’, ‘Optimizing Investment In SIEM’, ‘Solutions For Next Generation Defense’, ‘Integrating Services Of ‘Cyberwar Mercenaries’ With Security Risk Management’, ‘Trust Overlay Over The Untrusted Network’, ‘Security & Privacy As Career’.
Intriguing debate sessions include:
‘Big Data Analytics: Boon for Security or Bane for Privacy’, ‘Is the risk of cyber warfare overstated?’ and ‘Is Pre-emptive Cyber Strike Justified?’
Interesting plenaries tracks includes:
‘Business Imperatives of Security’, ‘Is the Treaty of Westphalia Threatened In the Cyberspace?’ ‘Entrepreneurship Talk: Security Ventures. The story of Indian security product companies’.
Key speakers and Keynote
Our key speakers of the session include- G K Pillai, Former Home Secretary, Shyamal Ghosh, Former Secretary, DoT and Former Chairman, DSCI, Gulshan Rai, DG, Cert-In, Som Mittal, President, NASSCOM, N.S. Kalsi, Joint Secretary (Police-II), Ministry of Home Affairs;; Muktesh Chander, IPS, Joint Commissioner of Police, Delhi Police; M M Oberoi, IPS, IGP, Delhi Police; Vivek Lall, President & CEO, Reliance Industries, Raman Roy, Chairman & MD, Quatrro Global Services, Preeti Das, CEO, Birlasoft, S K Bhalla, Director, National Telecom Training Institute, DoT; Lt Gen (Retd) Aditya Singh, Former Member of the National Security Advisory Board, Vakul Sharma, Advocate, Supreme Court; Amit Sharma, Deputy Director, DRDO; A P Singh, DDG, UIDAI ; R.R.Mittar, DDG, TEC, Kuek Yu-Chuang, VP Asia, ICANN; Vikram Tiwathia, Associate Director General, COAI; W. Hord Tipton,Executive Director, (ISC)²; S Ramaswamy, ED (IS), IOCL; Vishal Salvi, CISO, HDFC Bank; Mahesh Uppal, Director, ComFirst India; Anil Nama , CIO , CtrlS Datacenters Ltd; Roland Cloutier, Global CSO, ADP; Narayanan Madhavan, Senior Editor, Hindustan Times; Samik Mukherjee, Policy Strategists, Intel; PVS Murthy, Global Head - Governance, Risk & Compliance, TCS; Samir Dutt, Director, Forensics Guru; Sivarama Krishnan, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Pvt. Ltd; Aditi Phadnis Mehta, Editor, Business Standard, Arun Mohan Sukumar, The Hindu and among others .
This year notable list of our key speakers will offer a variety of thought leadership and , real-world experience. The key note speakers include:
• Anshul Abhang, MD & CEO, DeltaProactive
• Diwakar Dayal, Head of Security Architecture Business Group, Cisco India & SAARC
• Gautam Aggarwal, Vice President , Product Marketing FireEye, Inc
• Harsh Marwah, Country Manager, Verizon
• James Frost , Technical Director EMEA & India, FireMon
• John Suffolk, Senior VP & Global CSO, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd
• Pierre Noel, CSO, Microsoft - Asia Pacific
• Pratap Kesarkar, VP Technical Business Development, India Sales & Market Development, Wave Systems Corp.
• Venkat Raghavan, Sr VP, Corporate Development, BlueCoat
Sponsors and Partners
35 companies across the security landscape will showcase tools and technologies designed to protect enterprises and their critical digital assets from sophisticated threats.
Key highlights
DSCI Excellence Awards 2013 continues to be an integral part of the Summit. Both the corporate and law-enforcement awards will be presented together. This is already the third year and the awards have become one of the most respected and sought after awards in the country. Shri. GK Pillai, Former Home Secretary, Government of India will be the Chief Guest and he will felicitate the winners.
Launch of DSCI-ETCIO Security Initiative: DSCI in association with ETCIO.com will launch a weekly security newsletter covering the trends, and latest updates of the security industry.
About DSCI
Data Security Council of India (DSCI), a section 25 not-for-profit company, was setup as an independent Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) by NASSCOM, to promote data protection, develop security and privacy codes & standards and encourage the IT/BPO industry to implement the same. A NASSCOM® Initiative DSCI is guided by a Board of Directors comprised of NASSCOM nominees, Independent Directors and Academics. The Board is chaired by an independent director. A steering committee comprising members from leading IT/BPO companies from India and abroad provides active guidance to DSCI. DSCI has developed Best Practices for Data Protection that are in line with global standards and cover emerging disciplines of security and privacy. While its immediate goal is to raise the level of security and privacy of IT and BPO service providers to assure their clients and other stakeholders that India is a secure destination for global sourcing, DSCI also promotes these best practices for domestic industry segments like Banking, Telecom and e- governance Public Advocacy, Thought Leadership, Awareness and Outreach and Capacity Building are the key words with which DSCI continues to promote and enhance trust in India as a secure global sourcing hub, and promotes data protection in the country.