About

Onkar Bhanarkar is an Assistant Vice President of Information Security at Bank of America, with over 6 years of experience in Information Technology/Information Security. He specializes in Threat Management, Incident Response, and Digital Forensics. Onkar is currently working at a large financial institution where he helps clients and the institute to improve their security posture by managing external and internal threats. Prior to joining Bank of America, Onkar worked as an Information Security Consultant at Riskpro Management Consulting, where he conducted vulnerability assessments, web application penetration testing, and network penetration testing. He also performed digital forensic investigations on corporate and financial frauds and conducted training on digital forensic investigation and analysis for government officials and college students. Onkar has also worked as a Digital Forensic Analyst at Cyber Security Corporation. Onkar’s areas of interest include Risk Management, Digital Forensics and Incident Response, Vulnerability and Penetration testing, and Automation. He has completed his Masters in Cyber Security and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Onkar’s past experiences include working as a Debug Engineer at Jabil, where he performed hardware/firmware failure analysis and determined corrective actions for failures under investigation. He has also conducted configuration audits for web servers, operating systems, and firewalls. Onkar is proficient in various technologies such as test and web. He has 2.43 years of relevant experience. With his expertise in information security and digital forensics, Onkar is a valuable asset to any organization looking to enhance its security posture.