utsav mittal

Utsav Mittal, Masters (InfoSec), USA, B.E., Associate of (ISC) 2- CISSP consultant at Xiarch Solutions Pvt. Ltd. A pure play information security consulting and auditing organization. He earned his Master’s degree with specialization in Information Security, from CERIAS , Purdue University, USA. CERIAS is ranked as the Top information security program in whole North America. He has worked with Software Security giant CIGITAL Inc, USA, where he came in close contact with top industry professionals and veterans like Dr Gary McGraw, John Steven (OWASP, VA, Chapter Leader), and Paco Hope etc. He also helped Bank of America in auditing and securing their internal web applications. At CERIAS, USA he worked as a part of the team which developed as well as updated File-hound , software that helps law enforcement agencies. Currently it is used by more than 150 federal agencies across the world. Utsav has worked under the auspices of Dr Marc Rogers and Dr Eugene Spafford both of which are highly respected and talented cyber security professionals in the world. He has worked as an Infosec Consultant with AKS IT Services , Network Security Solutions (NSS) and Sedulity Group his projects and responsibilities included handling different projects ranging from Penetration testing, Web application Security Auditing, Vulnerability assessment to various kinds of compliances like ISO-27001 etc. Some of the major clients that he handled were National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), SRF limited, Govt. of India etc. Utsav has delivered numerous training workshops and seminars on C.I.S.S.P, ethical hacking and information security at various places across the country and abroad. Some of the Organizations that he has worked with are Adept Technologies, Jodo Host Pvt Ltd, Xiarch Solutions Pvt. Ltd, Govt. Of India, AKS IT Services, Purdue University USA etc. His lectures and training sessions have been widely appreciated by many senior and mid level professionals from India, US and UK alike. Some of the companies represented by them include IT giants like Wipro, HCL Technologies, IBM, Tech Mahindra, United Health Group, HCL, Theikos, and Innodata-Isogen etc. Utsav also developed an encryption algorithm for which he was awarded at Annual ISTE Convention 2005. For his contribution to the field of information security Utsav has been awarded and appreciated at various conferences across the world. Some of his notable participations include the ones held at NYU, USA, CERIAS, Purd