Falgun Rathod

Managing director

Holding more than a decade long experience in the field of Information Security & Cyber Crime Investigation, Falgun Rathod presently worksas the Managing Director at Cyber OctetPvt. Ltd. His expertise lies across a wide spectrumof cyber security, that includes perimeter defense, vulnerability discovery, secure network design, intrusion detection systems, and penetration testing.

At Cyber Octet, Falgun has worked with both startups as well as established enterprises, including working as a Consultant for State & National Security (Government Sector), bringing innovative products to market, and bridging the gap between technical and executive stakeholders. He also brings in his additional experience in positioning technology for acquisition.

Under Falgun’s leadership, the company has been listed amongst the Top 25 Promising Cyber Security Companies of India by the prestigious Silicon India Magazine. In addition, they have been listed in the Top 10 Cyber Cops of India by the India Today Magazine, in the Top 10 Certified Hackers of India, by yet again, Silicon India, and endowed with such other accolades. Cyber Octet’s certifications include Certified Achievements in Basic and Advance Security in Field by United Nations (Department of Safety and Security), Certified 100WOperationalSecurity (OPSEC) for Control Systems by Homeland Security (US Department of Defense and ICS-CERT), and Certified 210W-Cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems by Homeland Security (US Department of Defense and ICS-CERT).

From being the first Indian to be featured on the Cover Page of PenTest Magazine , to being a Mentor at BugsXploration – India’s First Platform for Bug Bounty and Training, speaking at Club Hack 2012, being the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker at HATCON 2012, and being invited as a guest in multitude of Colleges for various FDPs and events, Mr. Falgun Rathod’s journey across the cyber world has been nothing short of interesting.

Besides these, some of his other achievements and experiences in the field have been listed below:

  • Article & Paper reviewerat David Publisher Journal
  • Covered in almost 30+ State and International Print and Digital Media and 15+ Newspapers and Magazines
  • Researcher on Social Engineering & Smart Grid Security
  • External Guide to PhD candidates
  • Invited as Delegate to Securing GujaratInternational Conference
  • Invited Speakerin 15 Universities & 150+ Colleges for Talk on Ethical
  • Hacking & Cyber Security
  • Solved 200+ Cases of Internet Threats,Cyber Frauds SocialNetworking and Cybercrimes.
  • 350+ ProjectCompleted covers Web Application VA, Network PT, ISO 27001, BCP & DRP, Malware Analysis, Data Theft Protection, Privacy & Securing CriticalAssets, Configuration Management of Devices & Tools, Project Management of Application Development, ITIL.

Bhoomika Pathak

COO & Director

Ms. Bhoomika Pathak is a passionate leader with exposure in the fields of Digital Marketing, SEO, Strategy Management and Communication. She joined the Cyber Security Pvt. Ltd. board as Managing Directorin 2018.

Her Post Graduation degree in Advertising & Marketing Management from GLS University, plus 12 years of experience in Public Relations, Marketing & Corporate Communications makes her more than apt for her role at Cyber Octet.

Her expertise lies in understanding a client’s businessgoals and translating the same into IT solutions that deliver real profits and ROI for their organization. She is effective conversation and a great influencer with logical, analytical and problemsolving ability.

Ms. Pathak Heads the Operations & Public Relations in Cyber Octet. She has a strong background in the areas of enterprise service and marketing in various industries. She has also led the different processes of Sales & Marketing, playing a pivotal role in improving the overall productivity of the organization. She also providesSoft Skills, Image Consulting & Personality Development Training. Ms. Pathak has previously worked in various Industries like Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Chemical, Manufacturing, Travel and many more sets an enormous example for her dedication and commitment towards corporate servicesand diversified knowledge.

Being the head of Operations Management, Bhoomika has not only helped develop several unique marketing strategies, but successfully executedthem as well. Ms. Pathak Has in depth Knowledge of Image Management And also imparted the training to various corporates and institutions.

Ms. Pathak also runs an NGO helpingthe needy womenand spreading knowledge about women empowerment. She has been part of varioussuch kind of social activities, she is also been felicitated by various social groups among societies. She is been role model and look after women entrepreneurs of India.