BSides Kerala 2025 Speakers

A Balakrishnan

Executive Director at Geojit Financial Services Ltd.




Panel discussion: AI, the Future of Cyber Security and the Evolution of Cyber Warfare

Explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of cyber security and transforming the landscape of cyber warfare. This panel will delve into AI-driven advancements in threat detection, response, and defense strategies, while examining the ethical challenges and evolving tactics of cyber adversaries in an increasingly AI-powered world.
Join industry leaders as they discuss the opportunities, risks, and implications of AI, future of cyber security and the evolution of cyber warfare.

A Balakrishnan

With nearly 30 years of experience in the IT industry, Mr. A.Balakrishnan is a true leader and visionary who has taken GTL through a path of sustainable growth and profit over the years. With various national and International awards to his credit in both management and technology, he manages the organizational IT strategy development and Implementation at GTL.

A Balakrishnan joined Geojit Financial Services Limited 27 years ago. He started the pretty long journey with Geojit as the chief technology officer (CTO) in 1998 and rose up the corporate ladder to become the company’s executive director.
Over the 27-year-long stint, Balakrishnan spearheaded Geojit’s transformation into a technology-driven retail financial services intermediary with several pioneering innovations to enhance client’s trading experience. He played a crucial role in establishing Geojit Technologies (P) Limited. He served as the company’s CEO till 2018. He is also a board member in Barjeel Geojit Financial Services (UAE), Geojit Financial services, Geojit Technologies (P) Ltd and Geojit IFSC Limited.