Prashant has a Bachelors and Masters in IT from India and 14 years of IT
experience in Canada across various industry verticals. He works as a Senior
Cyber Security Advisor for a Fortune 500. He calls himself a geek with a
purpose. He likes to support the budding talent, share his experience and
continue to progress the Cyber Security discipline in industry, academia and
research fields. He considers himself a problem solver in solving interesting
IT problems and not just Cyber Security.
He has numerous research papers in the field of Quantum Computing,
Youtube channel and videos on Quantum Research. He has presented in
multiple IT and Security conferences over the years such as CIPS, ISACA
Edmonton, B-Sides Edmonton, B-Sides Calgary, Public Safety Canada ICS
Symposium among others. He also has a passion of teaching Cyber Security
courses in NAIT and Concordia University of Edmonton to Bachelors and
Master of Information Security Management students.
He likes to play chess, hike and camp in the mountains alone and ponder
over the purpose of life and nature.