Offensive Security Lead at Healthcare Industry, DEF CON Group Trivandrum.
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Offensive Security Lead at Healthcare Industry, DEF CON Group Trivandrum.
Praveen S is an accomplished cybersecurity professional with experience across Red Team operations, adversary simulation, Breach & Attack Simulation (BAS), penetration testing, application security, and vulnerability management. He specializes in designing and executing offensive security programs that validate real-world attack scenarios, strengthen detection engineering, and improve incident response readiness. His work bridges Red Team, Blue Team, and Risk functions to ensure security controls are not only implemented — but proven effective.
Throughout his career, he has led enterprise-scale security initiatives across BFSI, Automotive, Telecom, Manufacturing, Travel, and Retail sectors, supporting organizations across the US, EMEA, and APAC regions. His focus areas include Red Team and adversary emulation, BAS strategy, purple team collaboration and detection validation, security control effectiveness testing, and risk-based vulnerability management..
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