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Lt Col (Retd) Deepak Rout, CISSP, CRISC,CISM, ISO 27001 LA



1. Deepak has 20 years of distinguished experience in technology management and leadership roles. Currently, he is the Head of Privacy at Microsoft (India). Prior to this, he was the Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer for Uninor; a high-tech, green-field and rapidly expanding Telecom major with pan-India service foot print. Previously, he has worked as a Group Head (Information Security) at Infosys. During his professional carrier, Deepak has contributed significantly in several roles including Technology Strategy, Business Process Management, Risk Management, Information Security Architecture& Operations, Governance & Compliance, Strategic Cost Reduction and Talent Transformation.

2. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy (NDA), the Indian Military Academy (IMA) and has rich experiences with the Indian Army. Deepak is academically oriented with a brilliant record all throughout his academic and professional career. He has contributed several research and futuristic papers during his military days in areas of Information Warfare, Cyber Security, Automated Intelligence Collation etc. He is known for his outstanding contribution in areas of Intelligence, Security and Technology.

3. He is an Advisor to DSCI, a Director with ISACA, Delhi and a member of CSO Forum, GSMA Security Group etc, where he demonstrates thought leadership in the domains of Risk Management, Information Security, Business Continuity, Privacyetc. Deepak has travelled globally and participated in several professional forums as a speaker, panellist and chairperson. He is a winner of CIO-100 Awards for 2010 and 2011 as also Top 100 CISO Awards for 2011.

4. He is inclined towards reading and writing in addition to his passion for travel, teaching &social service.