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NAGENDRA BYKAMPADI

NAGENDRA BYKAMPADI

TITLE : GLOBAL HEAD OF PRODUCT SECURITY
COMPANY : RAKUTEN SYMPHONY
INDUSTRY : TELECOM LOCATION : INDIA
“ We use AI today to derive threat intelligence more quickly and more accurately , to help our customers deal more efficiently with the threats that are out there .”
Telco security : The future is zero trust Nagendra Bykampadi , Global Head of Product Security at Rakuten Symphony , meanwhile discussed the company ’ s focus on cloud security solutions to safeguard future 5G and open RAN networks .
“ A lot of our software needs to be compliant with O-RAN Alliance standards ,” he says . “ We have shifted to include what we call ‘ product security guidelines / requirements ’. The whole idea is that every Rakuten Symphony Nagendra Bykampadi has more than 28 years of experience in the wireless industry . In his current role in Rakuten Symphony , he leads a team of security professionals that oversee the security of Rakuten Symphony ’ s cloud-native products . He also serves as the co-chair of the O-RAN ALLIANCE Security Work Group that is defining security specifications for Open RAN architecture .
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