Rahul Neel Mani

Founding Director of Grey Head Media and Vice President of Community Engagement and Editorial, ISMG

Neel Mani is responsible for building and nurturing communities in both technology and security domains for various ISMG brands. He has more than 25 years of experience in B2B technology and telecom journalism and has worked in various leadership editorial roles in the past, including incubating and successfully running Grey Head Media for 11 years. Prior to starting Grey Head Media, he worked with 9.9 Media, IDG India and Indian Express.

CISOs Should Use the Defender's Advantage to Their Favor

Rahul Neel Mani • March 23, 2023

As threat actors increasingly target smaller and less-prepared businesses, CISOs should consider consolidating similar security technologies onto a single platform in order to maximize the defender's advantage, says Vijendra Katiyar, country manager for Trend Micro in India and the SAARC region.

Securonix SIEM Platform Frees CISOs From Security Burdens

Rahul Neel Mani • March 23, 2023

As the human factor continues to drive data breaches, organizations need to be more cyber fusion-centric and deploy advanced AI-powered tools to predict threats. Harshil Doshi, country manager for Securonix in India and the SAARC region, discusses the future of SIEM technology.

US Army Banks on Cyber Defense Based on Zero Trust - Part 2

Rahul Neel Mani • November 23, 2022

The U.S. Army has embarked on its zero trust journey for both its information and network operations. Army CIO Dr. Raj Iyer shares how the military and the private sector are partnering to secure cloud infrastructure and solidify threat intelligence capabilities to fight adversaries.

Digital Army 2030: Modernizing Technology at Scale - Part 1

Rahul Neel Mani • November 22, 2022

In Part 1 of this exclusive two-part series, Dr. Raj Iyer, CIO of the U.S. Army, lays out the vision for 2023-2024, which includes a tectonic shift from on-premises data centers to cloud and modernization and the migration of over 5,000 applications to augment war-fighting capabilities.

Profiles in Leadership: Ashish Khanna

Rahul Neel Mani • September 16, 2022

Ashish Khanna, CISO at Evalueserve, shares his insights on the importance of CISOs and cybersecurity, and the skills required to safeguard digital assets.

Profiles in Leadership: Ravinder Arora

Rahul Neel Mani • September 12, 2022

Ravinder Arora, global CISO and data privacy officer at Infogain, shares his views on the growing importance of CISO and DPO in the changed paradigm.