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September 17, 2018 1 min read Events

How to Become a Technopreneur

I ran a session at GLS University on becoming a technopreneur — turning technical ideas into ventures.

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July 29, 2018 1 min read Events

Session – Securing Alibaba Cloud Platform

Alibaba Cloud is the latest entrant in IaaS and PaaS cloud platforms. It was recently launched in India after being successful in the Chinese subcontinent. On 28 July,…

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January 26, 2018 2 min read Vulnerabilities

Meltdown and Spectre: Understanding the Biggest Cybersecurity Threats of 2018

Meltdown and Spectre are CPU vulnerabilities disclosed in January 2018. I explain what they expose, the disclosure timeline, and the operating system and firmware updates needed to mitigate…

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September 26, 2017 1 min read Vulnerabilities

The Equifax Data Breach: A Comprehensive Analysis

The 2017 Equifax breach exposed millions of consumers’ records. I examine the Apache Struts patching failure, the consequences, and the lessons for maintaining internet-facing applications.

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July 12, 2017 1 min read Events

Vibrant Gujarat 2017

At Vibrant Gujarat 2017 I met fellow entrepreneurs Krinal Mehta, Bhavin Bhavsar, and Mitul Dadhania.

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October 1, 2016 1 min read Events

NSIT Gujarat 2016

At NSIT Gujarat I presented a memento to Stefan Sjoestroem, Vice President of Microsoft Asia.

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June 30, 2016 1 min read Events

SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME ON “Privacy, Security Engineering and Ethical Hacking at L.D. College of Engineering

L.D. College of Engineering is my alma mater. I learned everything about security outside the syllabus since Cyber Security wasn’t introduced as a subject. The unprotected computers in…

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