Akasa Perumal C K
About Akasa Perumal C K
Akasa Perumal C K is a SOC Manager at CyberProof with over 13 years of experience in Cyber Security. He has previously held positions at Wipro Technologies, Mindtree, Cognizant, and HCL Technologies, focusing on various aspects of information security.
Work at CyberProof
Currently, Akasa Perumal C K serves as the SOC Manager at CyberProof, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads the Security Operations Center (SOC), which is responsible for monitoring, investigating, and responding to security threats. His leadership focuses on ensuring the effectiveness of the expert team dedicated to maintaining security protocols and responding to incidents in a timely manner.
Previous Experience in Cyber Security
Akasa has over 13 years of experience in the field of Cyber Security. He worked at Wipro Technologies as an Information Security Analyst from 2010 to 2012, followed by a role as an Information Security Engineer at HCL Technologies from 2012 to 2015. He then transitioned to Cognizant as a Security Analyst for one year before taking on the role of Technical Lead at Mindtree from 2016 to 2019. His diverse experience spans various aspects of security management and incident response.
Education and Expertise
Akasa holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology from Noorul Islam College of Engineering, where he studied from 2005 to 2008. He also completed his +2 education in Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at DVD Higher Secondary School from 2002 to 2004. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in Cyber Security, particularly in managing multiple technologies related to security operations.
Achievements in Cyber Security
Akasa has established a Centre of Excellence focused on various security-related devices, incidents, and threats. This initiative reflects his commitment to enhancing security measures and protocols within organizations. His specialization includes managing CSIRT/SOC, MSSP, Endpoint Security, Perimeter Security, PKI, SIEM Engineering, and Vulnerability Management, showcasing his comprehensive skill set in the Cyber Security domain.