2011 Strategic Sponsors

2011 Networking Sponsors

2011 Supporting Organisations

2011 Media Partners

Founded in 1999 by a team of highly experienced telecom and mobile telephony professionals, Cellebrite is a global company known for its technological breakthroughs in the mobile forensics and cellular industry. Building on its expertise in mobile data technology, in 2007, Cellebrite introduced a new line of products targeted to the mobile forensics industry.

Using next-generation extraction methods and analysis techniques, Cellebrite’s Universal Forensic Extraction Device (UFED) is able to extract and analyze data from more than 3,000 phones and mobile devices, including smartphones, mass storage devices and GPS systems.

In use by military, law enforcement, governments, and intelligence agencies across the world, Cellebrite’s UFED is the tool of choice for thousands of forensic specialists in police, Special Forces, tax fraud, customs, border control, and anti-terrorist investigations in more than 60 countries.

The pioneers in mobile phone to phone content transfer, today Cellebrite provides a complete range of solutions for the mobile retail industry, from stand-alone content transfer at the Point of Sale (POS) to Over-the-Air (OTA) mobile applications for subscriber content management.

With proven ability to impact sales of phones, upgrades, and services, Cellebrite customers include the world’s largest mobile operators and deployments by more than 140 major carriers and retailers.

For more information, please visit www.cellebrite.com

Fortinet is a worldwide provider of network security appliances and the market leader in unified threat management (UTM). Our products and subscription services provide broad, integrated and high-performance protection against dynamic security threats while simplifying the IT security infrastructure. Our customers include enterprises, service providers and government entities worldwide, including the majority of the 2009 Fortune Global 100. Fortinet's flagship FortiGate product delivers ASIC-accelerated performance and integrates multiple layers of security designed to help protect against application and network threats. Fortinet's broad product line goes beyond UTM to help secure the extended enterprise - from endpoints, to the perimeter and the core, including databases and applications.

Fortinet is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., with offices around the world.

About HP Enterprise Security

HP is a leading provider of security and compliance solutions for modern enterprises that want to mitigate risk in their hybrid environments and defend against advanced threats. Based on market leading products from ArcSight, Fortify, and TippingPoint, the HP Security Intelligence and Risk Management (SIRM) Platform uniquely delivers the advanced correlation, application protection, and network defense technology to protect today's applications and IT infrastructures from sophisticated cyber threats.

About KPMG Forensic

KPMG pioneered the Forensic practice in India in the year 1998 to meet the escalating demand for niche services that address issues associated with white-collar crime. Our services assist clients in preventing, detecting and investigating any fraud, misconduct and / or regulatory or contractual non-compliance. 

KPMG's Forensic practice provides an independent, proactive and responsive service by effectively utilizing its investigative, IT, accounting, financial and various other resources towards the detection and investigation of alleged fraud and in resolving commercial and legal disputes. With more than 600 dedicated professionals from diverse backgrounds, we have undertaken various investigations across industries covering a wide range of issues and have advised a large number of organizations on fraud risk management. We are also the only practice to have established a dedicated forensic technology centre, equipped with latest tools to provide technology based forensic solutions to clients.

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ANB is a leading business consulting firm specializing in advisory, risk, technology and transaction services. ANB also offers collaboration on corporate governance through its services on control effectiveness and internal audits.

Team ANB’s experienced professionals with industry knowledge and strong knowledge of management systems strive to provide the required edge to the clients, which help to change its practices and also pre-empt the imminent issues.

With offices in the leading cities of the world and international clientele we provide global insights, benchmarking, execution speed and timely delivery of client needs.  Our services are at par with some of the largest consulting organisations in the world; however it is our passion in what we do, which override the emotionless approach to being more nimble and proficient in adding value to our clients.

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (www.checkpoint.com), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, provides customers with uncompromised protection against all types of threats, reduces security complexity and lowers total cost of ownership. Check Point first pioneered the industry with FireWall-1 and its patented stateful inspection technology. Today, Check Point continues to develop new innovations based on the Software Blade Architecture, providing customers with flexible and simple solutions that can be fully customized to meet the exact security needs of any organization. Check Point is the only vendor to go beyond technology and define security as a business process. Check Point 3D Security uniquely combines policy, people and enforcement for greater protection of information assets and helps organizations implement a blueprint for security that aligns with business needs. Customers include tens of thousands of organizations of all sizes, including all Fortune and Global 100 companies. Check Point's award-winning ZoneAlarm solutions protect millions of consumers from hackers, spyware and identity theft.

Secure Matrix is a leading specialist information security and network consultancy firm that provides managed security solutions, training and other value-added services across business verticals worldwide.

The company employs and associates with an internationally qualified team of professionals who possess global experience and have the benefit of experience of some of the most complex projects in Information Security Auditing, Consultancy, Implementation and Product Development.

Our Delivery Teams are based in multiple locations in India and draw upon strategic relationships and alliance across Europe, Middle East, Africa and the USA. Secure Matrix India Private Limited specializes in IT & IS Audit, Security Consulting services to Banks, Financial Institutions, FMCGs, Government and other enterprises they also specialize in trainings (Cyber forensics and Vulnerability Analysis) and provide hardcore Network Security and Wi-Fi Security.

AIITA is a non – profit organization formulated to provide a common plate form to the IT and ITES industry in India. It is a forum where companies and individuals engaged in IT business combine and share their knowledge and experiences. AIITA closely interacts with the government agencies on policy matters concerning IT & ITES industry. AIITA is also resolved to disseminate the essential IT education through its various educational endeavors with over 3000 registered members across the country AIITA is a plate form where the best of Indian IT comes together for developing an IT Literate nation. Computer education program developed by the IT council have succeeded in keeping balance between courses catering to the development of fundamental concepts and understanding of the principal of computer science and the skills required in response to the need of the market. These programs are delivered to the student through the Academic Institutional Learning center (AILC). These centers have state of the art infrastructure to facilitate effective delivery of the program and are working towards the welfare of the IT community at large.

CCAOI is a not for profit body representing the ecosystem of Internet in India comprising of  access providers (ISPs, 180,000 Cybercafes/CSC's/ BWA providers); Content and Security Providers  and end consumers.

CCAOI is responsible for bringing to the forefront and voicing the woes of all stakeholders, at the required forums thereby, protecting their interest and helping them establish and sustain a world class infrastructure, which in turn would facilitate affordable internet services to the “aam aadmi.” To achieve this, CCAOI interacts and works closely with the Government, the Regulators, Police, Policy Makers and major Industry Chambers.

The platform is also facilitating services for the community like Internet Learning in Vernacular language,  Free Legal Support, Free Business Guidance to Cyber Cafes, Free vernacular software in 22 Indian languages and  would be shortly launching free café management ,surveillance system apart from Value Added Services for Cybercafés. For more details visit www.ccaoi.in

ISPAI - The Internet Service Providers Association of India,  was set up in 1998 with a mission to 'Promote Interne/Broadband for All'. ISPAI is the collective voice of the ISP fraternity and by extension the entire Internet community. Over the years ISPAI has helped influence, shape and mould the telecom policies, so that ISPs and entrepreneurs in the business of Internet can setup and grow their services in an environment that is supportive and enabling.

Today ISPAI is the recognized apex body of Indian ISPs worldwide. ISPAI has access to and interacts frequently with international bodies and platforms and is frequently consulted by them on measures for future trends and growth of Internet. It works closely with the Government, the Regulator as well as the major Industry Chambers. It supports exchange of delegations, business visitors from across the globe which provides ISP members a chance to network widely and seek opportunities elsewhere too.

ISPAI has been one of the first Associations in Telecom / IT sector to formally adopt a self regulatory ‘Code of Conduct’ which has been voluntarily adopted by all ISPAI Members.

ISPAI is a platform for the Solution Provider's community such as Hardware and Software manufacturer's and suppliers to gain easy access to their ISP clients, promote their products and services through personal meetings and through events supported or  sponsored by ISPAI.

ISPAI continue to progressively and proactively analyze and understand the issues and concerns of Internet Industry and address them through sharing of information and discussion from various platforms available. 

OWASP is an international organization and the OWASP Foundation supports OWASP efforts around the world. OWASP is an open community dedicated to enabling organizations to conceive, develop, acquire, operate, and maintain applications that can be trusted. All of the OWASP tools, documents, forums, and chapters are free and open to anyone interested in improving application security. We advocate approaching application security as a people, process, and technology problem because the most effective approaches to application security include improvements in all of these areas. We can be found at www.owasp.org. OWASP is a new kind of organization. Our freedom from commercial pressures allows us to provide unbiased, practical, cost-effective information about application security. OWASP is not affiliated with any technology company, although we support the informed use of commercial security technology. Similar to many open-source software projects, OWASP produces many types of materials in a collaborative, open way. The OWASP Foundation is a not-for-profit entity that ensures the project's long-term success.

Over the last four decades, the EFY Group has become synonymous with information on cutting-edge technology. Today, this renowned media group is spread across eight locations, and caters to the intellectual needs of a diverse readership in India and in some foreign countries.

Starting with its flagship publication, Electronics For You, which is today South Asia's most popular electronics magazine, the Group now offers a bouquet of specialised publications to meet the needs of a technology-hungry nation. These publications -- Linux For You, BenefIT, Facts For You and Electronics Bazaar - also enjoy a huge readership, and have managed to attract non-technical readers with their simple language and easy-on-the-eye design.

The Group also publishes directories and books, and organises several leading technology events. Its web-portals, which include electronicsforu.com, efytimes.com, bpotimes.com, linuxforu.com and eleb2b.com, have become leaders in their respective categories. The EFY Awards, Open Source India (LinuxAsia), and Edutech Expo are three eagerly awaited annual events organised by the group.

The EFY Group has offices in Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai. Besides, it has representatives in Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune. It also has distributors in the South East Asian countries.

EFY is already a huge success in the entire South East Asian region, and is among the first Indian technology media groups to reach Singapore and Malaysia.

ClubHack Magazine is India’s first hacking and security magazine published monthly free in e-copy. The goal of the magazine is to spread the awareness in common minds about cyber security as well as impart low to high end knowledge to the community of professionals. It covers a large mass of people right from hardcore security professional to common man to lawyers. It has difference sections covering different aspects of information security viz. Tech Gyan, Tool Gyan, Mom’s Guide, Legal Gyan and Matriux Vibhag. Most of the time the issues are dedicated to a specific theme followed by a good poster which can be downloaded and used in organizations for awareness.

Check out ClubHack Magazine at - http://chmag.in

DEVELOPER IQ has emerged as Asia's No 1 software magazine. For the past six years the magazine has had a consistent market presence and our readership base has grown over 200,000 with the print run of 85,000 copies. The major segments our magazine today caters to are Software Industry, Banks, Institutions, Policy Makers, Software Professionals, researchers, Libraries, education and bodies related to the field of Software.

In our incessant effort to provide quality information to our readers on one-hand we have taken a unique step further to address to the information of the industry. On the other the broad mandate of the magazine is to disseminate the information on technical and scientific inputs of IT community, adopting which they can get added value and better returns.

We have always believed the magazines can serve as an important vehicle to showcase your products, achievements, activities and help in focused brand positioning.

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'InfoSecurity' is India’s first magazine on comprehensive IT Security. Its mission is to bring the various aspects of Information Technology Security under one source covering the various applications of security technology used by an individual to enterprise level. For today and future, IT Security would be a default feature in every digital entity.

The approach of 'InfoSecurity' magazine is to provide the readers with the information on various sections on information security and resources in the form of articles, expert analysis, news sections, product reviews, and much more. The contents of the 'InfoSecurity' provides the readers to develop their IT security policies, manage various threats and business continuity plans to suit the information security of organization, staff and customers. For more details, please visit us at: http://www.securitytrendz.com

Over the last four decades, the EFY Group has become synonymous with information on cutting-edge technology. Today, this renowned media group is spread across eight locations, and caters to the intellectual needs of a diverse readership in India and in some foreign countries.

Starting with its flagship publication, Electronics For You, which is today South Asia's most popular electronics magazine, the Group now offers a bouquet of specialised publications to meet the needs of a technology-hungry nation. These publications -- Linux For You, BenefIT, Facts For You and Electronics Bazaar - also enjoy a huge readership, and have managed to attract non-technical readers with their simple language and easy-on-the-eye design.

The Group also publishes directories and books, and organises several leading technology events. Its web-portals, which include electronicsforu.com, efytimes.com, bpotimes.com, linuxforu.com and eleb2b.com, have become leaders in their respective categories. The EFY Awards, Open Source India (LinuxAsia), and Edutech Expo are three eagerly awaited annual events organised by the group.

The EFY Group has offices in Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai. Besides, it has representatives in Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune. It also has distributors in the South East Asian countries.

EFY is already a huge success in the entire South East Asian region, and is among the first Indian technology media groups to reach Singapore and Malaysia.

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