Sai Kishore Durbha

Information Security Analyst @Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CC&L)

Vancouver, BC, CA

Led the implementation of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies by working with various datasets from by going through structured data of our environment, project led to 60% decrease in accidental data loss prevision.• Integrated Citrix and Firewall logs into Microsoft Sentinel, deployed and managed Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions via Azure AD, and centralized authentication and access control mechanisms to improve threat detection, user experience, and access control.• Implemented Microsoft Defender for Identity and developed automation workbooks for ransomware and phishing detection, contributing to enhanced cyber threat defenses.• Conducted internal security audits, providing detailed assessments and actionable recommendations, and managed DLP alerts in Azure Security Center to ensure continuous data protection.• Utilized Python to implement Firewall as Code, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain security policy enforcement tools, modernization of firewall rules using Panorama by decrease the operation time by 70%

GITAM Deemed University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

University of Victoria

Master of Engineering - MEng, Information security and telecommunications