Palan Annamalai
Details
Computer Eng.
Virginia Tech
Responsible for Corporate, Cloud, Product, Infrastructure Security and Compliance.
2022 : Present
MariaDB
Head of Information Security
2022 : 2022
Information Security Consulting
Security Advisor
Director - Advanced Cyber Threat Services
Led the Software Security and Infrastructure Security practices at McAfee Professional Services
2017 : 2021
McAfee
Technical Practice Director
2015 : 2017
Foundstone Professional Services, Intel Security
Sr. Principal and Sr. Manager
2007 : 2015
Foundstone Inc.
Sr. Principal and Sr. Manager
Skills
Application Security, Avionics Security, CISSP, Cloud Security, Code Review, Computer Forensics, Computer Security, Cybersecurity, Embedded Systems, Incident Response, Information Security, Information Security Management, Intrusion Detection, ISO 27001, Network Security, OWASP, PCI DSS, Penetration Testing, Physical Security, SCADA, Security, Security Architecture Design, Security Audits, Security Awareness, SOC 2, Software Security, Threat Modeling, VoIP, Vulnerability Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Web Application Security
About
Seasoned Information Security Leader and team enabler leading Information Security at MariaDB Corporation. Previously led Software Security and Infrastructure Security practices at McAfee Advanced Cyber Threat Services, Foundstone and Intel Security. Enabling world class American and global security teams to achieve impactful security. 20 years of deep technical expertise and leadership helping solve complex information security challenges for clients worldwide. Passionate about communicating at any level, whether explaining to a technical audience, briefing to executives or nuancing with legal. Experience working with growth startups, mid-size businesses to Fortune 500.
Areas of Experience (In no particular order):
Infrastructure Security
Product Security
Application Security
Cloud Security
Security Architecture
Offensive Security
Red Team, Blue Team
Network Security
Security Awareness
OSINT
Embedded Systems (IoT)
DevSecOps
SSDLC, Code Review
Detection and Response
Forensics
Hardening
SOC2 ISO 27001
GDPR CCPA CPRA
VoIP
ICS/SCADA
Avionics Security
Vulnerability Management
Penetration Testing
Full Stack Experience - Chip to Cloud, Computer Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Telecommunications Engineer. Science Coach, Robotics Coach.
Recent Public Webinars:
https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/forms/gated-form.html?docID=video-6211374694001
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faThnR-kQ4g
Inquiries regarding my background and career path are welcome.