All Articles

Learn About Top Breches, Attack Trends & Techniques And How To Defend Against Them. Our editorial team has handpicked the top sessions at Breach & Attack Summit held in Bangalore, Mumbai and Chennai. Here are the list of top sessions in Breach & Attack Summit 2022. 

350+ CISOs & Members joined us, 80+ Speakers shared their knowledge with the community and 47K+ engaged on social media. Attendees experienced keynotes, panel discussions and hands on workshops. 

1 - (Keynote) Dissecting Verizon DBIR: What's Causing Most Breaches?

Speaker: Jitendra Chauhan

Analysis Of Verizon DBIR & Top Attack Vectors. The cyber security world has been very active last year - from very well-publicized critical infrastructure attacks to massive supply chain breaches. In this event, we will look deep into Verisign DIBR report and find out how attackers navigate to your valuable assets and what you can do about it.

 >> Go To Presentation 

2 - (Keynote) Shift Left Of Boom: The new "Shift-Left" Movement That CISOs Must Keep An Eye On

Speaker: Sachin Deodhar

At its core, “boom” is an unwanted, bad event for the defender — the initial contact from the offender. “Left of boom” is the set of events that occur in the timeline before the boom and “right of boom” is the set of events that follows. If we applied this to the cyber domain, Left of Boom would refer to those proactive initiatives and actions that are designed to prevent/preempt (or minimize risk associated with) an adverse cyber event. 

>> Go To Presentation

3 - (Keynote Panel) Building A Reference Architecture For Detect, Respond And Recover Capability

Moderator: Sanil Anad Nadkami     

Panel: Aditi Lath, Manikant R Singh, Dheemanth R, Rajesh Jain, Satya Maddela, Senthil N, Vikash Kumar Singh, Purna Reddy Bolla, Anshuman Singh

4 - (Workshop) Practical Approaches For Securing IoT Ecosystems 

Speaker: Maithri Nadig, Rahul U, Krishnaa Srinivasa

 5 - (Keynote Panel) Strategies To Manage The Unknown Unknowns In Your Attack Surface

Moderator: Navaneethan M, 

Panel: Yogesh M, Manoj Kuruvanthody, Samrat Bhatt, Satya NM, Shaik Javeed Ahmed, Srinivas Thimmaiah, Arnab Chattopadhayay

6 - (Workshop) Purple Teaming With Adversary Emulation

Speaker: Sachin Deodhar

Adversary emulation involves leveraging your Red Teams to use real world adversary tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs), alongside attack frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK to: Identify control gaps (and weaknesses); Validate your monitoring, detection and response capabilities; Prioritizing your security investments towards mitigating any shortcoming that may be observed using this approach.

>> Go To Presentation

7 - CISO Platform Task Force Initiative 2022

Speaker: Bikash Barai

A global community of 5K+ Senior IT Security executives and 40K+ subscribers with the vision of meaningful collaboration, knowledge, and intelligence sharing to fight the growing cyber security threats.

8 - (Keynote Panel) Managing Security During Turbulent Times

Moderator: Roshan Williams

Panel: Prathap R, Raghavendra Bhat, Satish Kumar Dwibhashi, Shetty KV, Vishal Kalro, Murali Krishnaam, Aditya Kakrania

9 - (Keynote Panel) Analysing Recent Gartner Hype Cycle And Emerging New Technologies

Moderator: Somshubhro Pal Choudhury

Panel: Asif Nalakath, Nantha Ram, Naseem Halder, Nitish Goyal, Philip Varughese, Sandeep Bansal, Anirudha Nayak, Harmeet Kalra

10 - (Workshop) Decoding CIS Risk Assesment Method V2.1 : How To Leverage

Speaker: Aditya Kakrania

Risk assessments are valuable tools for understanding the threats enterprises face, allowing them to organize a strategy and build better resiliency and business continuity, all before a disaster occurs. Preparation is key – after all, the worst time to plan for a disaster is during a disaster.

>> Go To Presentation

11 - (Keynote Panel) Building A Reference Architecture For Detect, Respond And Recover Capability

Moderator: Bijender Kumar Mishra     

Panel: Urvish Acharya, Tejas Shah, Pradipta Patro, Suresh A Shan, Vasudevan Nair, Satyanandan Atyam, Anshuman Singh

12 - (Keynote Panel) Analysing Recent Gartner Hype Cycle And Emerging New Technologies

Moderator: Vijay Kumar Verma

Panel: Hiren Pandey, Shitij Bhatia, Sanjay Jaiswal, Rohit Yeshwant Rane, Satyavrat Mishra, Melwyn Rebeiro, Harmeet Kalra

13 - (Keynote Panel) Managing Security During Turbulent Times

Moderator: Ambarish Kumar Singh

Panel: Balram Choudhary, Dr. Naresh Kumar Harale, Shankar Jadhav, Shobhana Lele, Venkata Satish Guttula, Satyanandan Atyam, Aditya Kakrania

14 - (Keynote Panel) Managing Stress During Crisis

Moderator: Bikash Barai

Speaker: Ajay, Harshad Mengle, Mohd Imran

15 - (Keynote Panel) Strategies To Manage The Unknown Unknowns In Your Attack Surface

Moderator: Dilip Panjwani

Speaker: Kedar Telavane, Sachin Kawalkar, Gopal Gupta, Kalpesh Doshi, Ananth MS

16 - (Keynote Panel) Building A Reference Architecture For Detect, Respond And Recover Capability

Moderator: Gowdhaman Jothilingam     

Panel: Prabhakar Ramakrishnan, Venugopal Parameswaran, M Sivasubramanian, Srinivasulu Thayam, Maharajan S, Anshuman Singh

17 - (Keynote Panel) Strategies To Manage The Unknown Unknowns In Your Attack Surface

Moderator: Vijaykumar Radhakrishnan

Panel: Vijayakumar KM, Lakshmi Narasimhan R, Venkatasubramanian Ramakrishnan, Palanikumar Arumugam, Vijay Anand, Gokulavan Jayaraman, Thamaraiselvan, Arnab Chattopadhayay

18 - (Workshop) Purple Teaming With Adversary Emulation

Speaker: Jitendra Chauhan

Adversary emulation involves leveraging your Red Teams to use real world adversary tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs), alongside attack frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK to: Identify control gaps (and weaknesses); Validate your monitoring, detection and response capabilities; Prioritizing your security investments towards mitigating any shortcoming that may be observed using this approach.

>> Go To Presentation

19 - (Keynote Panel) Chennai Chapter Presentation

Panel: Gokulavan Jayaraman, Prabhakar Ramakrishnan, Thamaraiselvan S, Suprakash Guha, Gowdhaman Jothilingam, Srinivasulu Thayam

20 - (Keynote) Shift Left Of Boom: The New "Shift-Left" Movement That CISOs Must Keep An Eye On

Speaker: Arnab Chattopadhayay

At its core, “boom” is an unwanted, bad event for the defender — the initial contact from the offender. “Left of boom” is the set of events that occur in the timeline before the boom and “right of boom” is the set of events that follows. If we applied this to the cyber domain, Left of Boom would refer to those proactive initiatives and actions that are designed to prevent/preempt (or minimize risk associated with) an adverse cyber event. 

>> Go To Presentation

21 - (Keynote Panel) Analysing Recent Gartner Hype Cycle And Emerging New Technologies

Moderator: AVS Prabhakar

Panel: Balakrishnan Kanniah, Gopi Krishna Togarcheti, Madhavan GG, Kavitha Srinivasulu, Suprakash Guha, Srinivasan