Mr. Krishna Rajagopal
CEO | AKATI Consulting Group | Malaysia

Krishna is a recognized expert in the IT industry focusing on security, forensics and training. He has been involved in the Information Technology field for more than a decade after graduating in the field of Internet Technology from Staffordshire University, UK. His particular passion is in Defense in Depth frame work strategy formulation for corporates that encompasses areas such as Forensics, SIEM, and DLP. Krishna has contributed extensively in helping numerous Governments and Banks to face the Information Technology age. He has consulted and advised numerous banks such as the Centrale Bank Van Aruba when they were about to move into the Online Banking scene. Thus the standards and procedures he has set for them are being used by all banks in Aruba today. He was instrumental in designing, planning and organizing the training needs of the Malaysian Civil Service on the Generic Office Environment (GOE – Electronic Government) Project and the Business Process Re-Engineering (BPR) Project of the Malaysian government. He has been certified through EC–Council specializing in Project Management and Customer Relationship
Management. He holds a Certified E–Business Associate (CEA), Certified E–Business Professional (CEP) accreditation, Certified E–Business Consultant (CEC) accreditation, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) accreditation, and the Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) accreditation. To date, Krishna, as he is fondly known as, holds more than 50 various professional certifications and is recognized internationally as one of the best in the industry for IT Forensics / Computer Security. His professional certification includes Prince2 Certified Practitioner, CEH, CHFI, Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and numerous others. To date he holds the record of being the youngest MCSE in the country and also holds the record for scoring a perfect 1000 marks on the final exam– Networking Essentials. Besides certification from Microsoft, he has also certifications from EC–Council, Adobe, Cisco, Apple, Checkpoint, and Sun in various areas and field. All of the above has equipped him with
substantial knowledge and expertise to excel in the training field where his training experience ranges from training corporate executives for Microsoft Certification, Programming Languages, Networking systems, application programs, web designing to E-commerce certification. Krishna has extensive hands-on technical experience, possessing a vast range of industry and specific certifications that demonstrate high technical proficiency and indepth knowledge. He has progressively extended his interests to encompass a wide array of organizational, economic and legal aspects of IT.