The Critical First Hours: Modernizing Cyber Recovery and Resilience

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About The Webinar

Join our exclusive webinar to learn from our experts on how cyberattacks have evolved and why every financial institution must have a long-term and comprehensive roadmap on cyber security readiness and preparedness. Learn best practices about how to respond in the critical first hours after an attack and why a well-tested plan is critical to avoid lasting disruption and institutional harm.

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Presented By

George Symons
George Symons

George Symons is VP of Strategy for the Cloud, Infrastructure and Security practice at Persistent Systems.  He came to Persistent through the acquisition of Sureline Systems, a supplier of cloud migration and disaster recovery software where he served as the COO. George has worked with both software and hardware vendors throughout his career and he has a proven track record of driving growth.  He has held executive roles in product management, engineering, marketing, strategy and overall executive management in both small organizations and large public companies.  In the past 20 years the organizations he has worked for have focused on enterprise IT solutions around infrastructure, storage, and security.  Key roles include CTO for information management at EMC; CTO for Legato Systems; CEO roles at 3 startups in backup recovery, storage and hyperconverged systems; COO at Xiotech; CSO at Nexsan; as well as various product management and product marketing roles at Sun Microsystems.

Avinash Dharmadhikari
Avinash Dharmadhikari

Avinash Dharmadhikari is the Chief Information Security Officer at Persistent Systems.  A transformational Leader offering 22+ years of multi-cultural experience in administering global information security, cyber security program & projects, service delivery, solution design & deployment. He is a strong advocate for security across all corporate functions with deep technical knowledge and strong business acumen. Under his leadership, he has trained voluminous teams across IT/ITES industries to align with the ever-changing business needs.

Hansang Bae
Hansang Bae

Hansang is the Public Sector Chief Technologist at Zscaler where he supports public sector organizations in their mission to transform and modernize securely. Previously, Hansang held technology leadership roles at Netskope and Riverbed Technology and was a Citi Architecture and Technology Engineering team member. As one of the six global engineering leads, he was responsible for performance engineering, network management tools, and capacity planning groups for all of Citi. Hansang is a world-renown expert in packet analysis with contributions to Wireshark open-source development.