Pardhasaradhi Ch
About Pardhasaradhi Ch
Pardhasaradhi Ch is an Associate Director at Arete, with over 13 years of experience in digital forensics and incident response. He has held various roles in organizations such as EY, Tata Consultancy Services, and ClubHack, specializing in ransomware response and corporate investigations.
Current Role at Arete
Pardhasaradhi Ch currently serves as an Associate Director at Arete, a position he has held since 2023. His role involves overseeing various aspects of incident response and digital forensics. Prior to this, he worked as an Incident Response Manager at Arete from 2022 to 2023. His extensive experience in the field enables him to lead teams effectively and implement strategic initiatives.
Previous Experience at Arete
Pardhasaradhi Ch has a notable history with Arete, having worked there in multiple capacities. He initially joined as an Incident Response Lead from 2021 to 2022 for nine months. Following this, he transitioned to the role of Incident Response Manager, where he contributed for one year before advancing to his current position as Associate Director.
Professional Background
Pardhasaradhi Ch has accumulated over 13 years of consulting experience in digital forensics and incident response services. His career includes significant roles at Ernst & Young, where he served as a Senior Consultant and later as a Manager from 2017 to 2021. He also worked at Tata Consultancy Services as a Digital Evidence Analyst from 2014 to 2016, and held various positions in the Open Security Community and ClubHack.
Education and Qualifications
Pardhasaradhi Ch holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree in Information Technology from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, which he completed from 2004 to 2008. He further enhanced his expertise by obtaining a Postgraduate Diploma in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from CDAC, studying from 2009 to 2010.
Skills and Specializations
Pardhasaradhi Ch specializes in ransomware response, corporate technical investigations, compliance frauds, and proactive response services. He is skilled in evidence preservation and root cause analysis, utilizing a variety of tools and technologies. His expertise extends to manual testing of security applications and forensic analysis of storage and network logs.