Keith Prabhu inducted into CSI Hall of Fame

Keith Prabhu, Executive Director of Confidis was inducted into the Computer Society of India “Hall of Fame” at the IT Innovation & Excellence Awards ceremony, 2016 held at Mumbai University on October 15, 2016.

About Keith Prabhu

• Keith Prabhu has over 19 years of experience in the Information Security domain
• He is a CISA, CISSP, MBCI (Member of the Business Continuity Institute), CCSK (Certificate ofCloud Security Knowledge), CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)
• Master of Business (Information Systems) Australia
• He has worked with organizations like HCL Infosystems, Arthur Andersen, Deloitte, KPMG
• Founder of Confidis in 2011, a company that provides Information Security services
• Is Chairman of Cloud Security Alliance, Mumbai Chapter
• As a professional, has provided BCM and Information Security services to large Indian and multinational clients
• Speaker at many security events on the topics of Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Business Continuity
• Has trained hundreds of professionals in Business Continuity and Information Security
• Author of numerous articles on Information Security and Business Continuity

Key Achievements

• Cloud Computing
  • He was part of the global team that created the globally recognized Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) launched by Cloud Security Alliance
  • He was part of global team that created the globally recognized Certified Cloud Security Professional Certification (CCSP) launched jointly by ISC2 and Cloud Security Alliance
  • Contributor to creation of the Cloud Control Matrix released by Cloud Security Alliance
  • Launched the 1^st Cloud Security Alliance Chapter in India (Mumbai)
  • As Cloud Security Alliance India Chairman was responsible for establishment of Cloud Security Alliance chapters across India
  • Co-author of the book “Practical Guide to Cloud Computing”

• Business Continuity
  • He is a contributor to the BCI Good Practices Guidelines, one of the key Business Continuity Guides used globally
  • Played a key role in creation and launch of the Business Continuity Awards for India that were launched by Business Continuity Institute

• Social initiatives
  • Has worked with Mumbai Police for Cyber Safety Weeks