Enabling skillsets of the future
Transcript of Enabling skillsets of the future
Enabling skillsets of the future.
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Program Details
18th June 2021 3pm – 5:45 pm Virtual (Webex)
Agenda
Name of the session Speakers
Opening Remarks
Fireside Chat: Enabling skillsets of the future
Marcella O'Shea, Regional Manager APJ, Corporate A�airs, Cisco
Sameer Garde, President India and SAARC, CiscoVish Iyer, Vice President, Architecture Sales, APJC, CiscoDebjani Ghosh, President, NASSCOMModerator: Marcella O’ Shea, Regional Manager APJ, Corporate A�airs, Cisco
Global Cyberspace -Trends,Threats and Challenges
Jayachandran Vishak Raman, Director, Security Business, Cisco India & SAARC
Anatomy of a Cyber Attack: How you could be a “FamilyMan” for a cybersecurity team
Ashraf Ali Talib Ali, Leader - Cyber Security SystemsEngineering, Cisco Manasi Jain, Senior Security Architect, Cisco Praveen Vijay Gopal, Senior Information Security Engineer, Cisco
Career in Cyber Security – Cisco and Beyond
Shajith Moosa, Sr. Director Customer Experience - Global Professional Services Lead & Security Technology Group at CX Center CiscoPriyanka Bhagat, Head - Emerging Talent & University Recruiting APJC, Cisco
Cisco Networking Academy, Cyber Security portfolio
Swati Handa, Global Cybersecurity and Privacy Strategy Manager, Cisco Networking Academy
Cybersecurity Essentials and Packet Tracer session
Dr. Ajay Vikram Singh, Associate Professor, Amity UniversityNoida & Head of Cisco Networking Academy@Amity
Closing Remarks Marcella O'Shea, Regional Manager APJ, Corporate A�airs, Cisco
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Meet the Speakers
DEBJANI GHOSHPresident of the National
Association of Software &Services Companies (NASSCOM)
Debjani actively works with the industry and Government to accelerate the growth of the Industry and strengthen India’s position as hub for Innovation and Digital Talent. Her approach has been focused on a three-point agenda - talent development and re-skilling, strengthening the innovation culture in the country and collaborating with governments across the world to open new opportunities for the Indian IT industry.
As President, Sameer is responsible for sales, operations, growth initiatives and investments in strategic alliances in the theater. Sameer spearheads Cisco’s objective to be a transformational partner to the government across states and cities and provide customers with the right foundation for their digital businesses. Over a career spanning 30 years, he has led several top-performing organizations with an enduring track record across multiple roles and regions.
Vish leads Cisco’s Architectures business in Asia Paci�c, Japan and China. With about three decades of experience in the fast-growing ICT sector, he has led teams who have accelerated the pivot to a platform and subscription-based business model along with the partner ecosystem.
He is focused on building the next generation of leaders and collaborates with INSEAD School of Business in Singapore. He takes pride in consulting, counseling, and championing dozens of young teams looking to make a mark on the world through innovative ideas and intelligent experimentation.
Shajith is an accomplished leader with over two decades of business and technology experience across Cisco's multiple functions. He is instrumental in driving transformative engagements with some of Cisco's largest customers, like ATT, Verizon, Reliance, and HSBC.
He is passionate about driving innovation, developing talent, and giving back to the community and has sponsored numerous Employee Resources Organization (ERO). He is a regular industry speaker on topics varying from Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion to
SHAJITH MOOSA Sr. Director Customer Experience -Global Professional Services Lead &
Security Technology Group atCX Center Cisco
Marcella is Corporate A�airs Regional Manager for APJ. Corporate A�airs leverages Cisco's technology and unique expertise to develop innovative solutions to address social concerns across the region, with a strategic focus on building human capital in critical ICT & 21st century skills; fostering economic empowerment through a focus on workforce development, digital inclusion and Technopreneurship; and enabling communities by leveraging the Network for community connectivity, education, and access to opportunity.
She has worked in the IT Education �eld for the past 15 years. Before her current role, Marcella was responsible for the North Asia Region for the Social Innovation Group, and the Alumni Program Manager, Asia Paci�c, for the Cisco Networking Academy Program, the cornerstone of Cisco's Education and Corporate Responsibility.
MARCELLA O’ SHEA Regional Manager
Corporate A�airs, Cisco APJ
Priyanka leads the People charter with a focus on Emerging Talent and University Recruiting, creating charter for Early in career opportunities and strengthening the emerging talent strategy for Asia PAC, Japan and China.
With nearly two decades of experience in HR leadership role, she has contributed exclusively in the space of emerging talent, Diversity & Inclusion, employer branding and created best in class innovations to bring the best talent practices to some of the largest multi national corporations.
Swati is a Senior Product Leader at Cisco responsible for the Security and Privacy portfolio@Cisco NetAcad. Before Cisco, she worked for American Express as a Security Architect. In addition, she sits on the board of several non-pro�ts and government initiatives in the US and Europe to bridge the skills gap and promote women in cybersecurity. She has also authored several vendor-neutral cybersecurity certi�cations as a way to give back her good fortune to others.SWATI HANDA
Global Cybersecurity andPrivacy Strategy Manager,
Cisco Networking Academy
SAMEER GARDE President,
Cisco India and SAARC
DR. AJAY VIKRAM SINGHAssociate Professor,
Amity University Noida &Head of Cisco Networking
Academy@Amity
Dr. Ajay has more than 17 years of experience comprising teaching, research and development in �eld of Information Technology with specialization in Internet of Things and Soft Computing Techniques. Currently he is working as Head CISCO Academy and Associate Professor in AIIT, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India. He is Cisco Certi�ed Network Associate (Routing & Switching), Cisco Certi�ed Network Instructor and Certi�ed Implementing Cisco Network Security (IINS) Professional.
PRIYANKA BHAGATHead - Emerging Talent &
University Recruiting APJC, Cisco
Vishak leads Cisco’s Security business for the India and SAARC region. He brings with him over 20 years of experience in the Information Security Services space with stints in product management, sales, marketing and business development.He was instrumental in setting up the �rst-of-its-kind Global Technical Assistance Center in Bangalore to support Fortinet’s customers worldwide. JAYACHANDRAN VISHAK RAMAN
Director, Security Business,Cisco India & SAARC
Ashraf is a Solutions Engineering Leader responsible for driving Cyber Security Business in the India & SAARC region for Cisco. Before Cisco, he had worked in engineering leadership roles for Service Providers and MSSPs in the sub-continent.
Ashraf is Industry veteran in the �eld of IT and Cyber Security for almost 2 decades, which includes over 10+ years (and counting) of specialization in Cyber Security.
ASHRAF ALI TALIB ALILeader, Cyber Security
Systems Engineering, Cisco
Mansi is a Security Architect in CXC and responsible for innovating and creating solution o�ers in Cisco Security technology to incubate services that drive customer outcomes and promote delivery e�ciency. Her laser-focus lies in identifying opportunities for automation to enable faster turnaround and standardized delivery.
MANASI JAINSenior Security Architect,
Cisco
Holding industry security certi�cations likes of CISSP, CCSK, CLIP-GDPR, Praveen carries broad spectrum of industry experience in Cybersecurity & Telecom domain. He is passionate about information security & data privacy, and a keen observer of emerging technologies and their impact on cybersecurity.
PRAVEEN VIJAY GOPALSenior Information
Security Engineer, Cisco
VISH IYER Vice President,
Architecture Sales, APJC
Ishvinder is part of NetAcad India team at Cisco. His role includes empowering youth of India with Cisco Networking programs. He works with central & state governments to evangelize and expand Cisco Networking Academy program.
Ishvinder has done engineering in Computer Science followed by masters from Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. He is a creative and dynamic professional with proven expertise of penetrating new markets and nurturing existing ones to ensure sustainable growth of initiatives.
ISHVINDER SINGH India Lead – NetAcad & Skills, Social Innovation Group, Cisco