About

Nithyesh Panathula is a highly skilled Global Information Protection & Response professional with 3.5 years of experience in designing and implementing information security solutions. Currently serving as a Senior Information Security Risk Analyst at HSBC, he is responsible for enterprise data loss prevention administration and automation development. Nithyesh is adept at enforcing stringent controls with DLP, CASB, Aware, Microsoft security & compliance across the organization. Nithyesh has achieved top ratings in all quarters and has received awards from Stanford & Berkley University, Microsoft, and CISO's. He has worked with several leading companies in the past, including Flipkart and Wipro, where he served as an Associate Information Security Analyst and Information Security Specialist, respectively. At Wipro, Nithyesh managed both portfolios as an Information Security Specialist and Automation Developer in the Information Protection team reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). In just one and a half years, Nithyesh became the Wipro enterprise exchange data loss prevention (DLP) administrator. As an administrator for enterprise DLP, he enforced stringent controls in all channels to prevent data exfiltration. Nithyesh investigated more than 400 data exfiltration incidents as part of his role as an Incident Handler and created/fine-tuned policies at channels of data exfiltration as a proactive/reactive/moderator/quarantine/interim approach. He has a good command in determining RCA and RCCA's of security incidents and a good understanding of regulatory compliance like GDPR, PII, HIPPA, and PCI DSS. Nithyesh has developed and implemented intranet applications on multiple platforms and built relationships with HR, legal personnel, and business units to conduct practical investigations and enforce effective DLP controls on their environment. He holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Computer Engineering from Sri Venkateswara University. Nithyesh's technical skills include AI and ML, and he has a relevant experience of 5.20 years.