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The latest events at NII Consulting, press interviews, articles covering our company.

In the Press - Interviews and articles
Events - The latest happenings
Network Intelligence's Capture the Flag event coverage in CHIP magazine
October 2011


SecurityByte 2011 is the India's largest security conference being held in Bangalore, India from September 6th - 9th. The idea is not only to share between each level but to understand some of the challenges each role has with the other. Much like any other conference, SecurityByte also has a CTF and exhibition area for vendors to connect with all these people so that not only can they hire people but also showcase and sell their products and services.

Sharekhan won EDGE award in conjunction with Network Intelligence
September 2011

EDGE - Enterprises Driving Growth and Excellence (using IT) is an initiative by InformationWeek to identify, recognize and honour end-user companies in India that have demonstrated the best use of technology to solve a business problem, improve business competitiveness, and deliver quantifiable ROI to stakeholders.

We were most pleased when one of our marquee customers – Sharekhan Ltd. – won this award in Sep 2011. As the country’s leading online share trading firm, Sharekhan won this award in conjunction with Network Intelligence for their implementation of CodeSecure as a source code review solution, combined with regular penetration tests, trainings to the developer teams and implementation of secure design practices.

Network Intelligence hosted Web War CTF IV at the SecurityByte Conference 2011
6th September 2011

We were happy to organize this year’s successful event Web War CTF IV at the SecurityByte Conference 2011. To get the insight of this event, click here.

K. K. Mookhey presents at Interop 2011
September 2011
Our Principal Consultant, Mr. K. K. Mookhey is invited to speak at Interop 2011. The topic of discussion - "Advanced Persistent Threats".
K. K. Mookhey speaks on "Who will guard the guards?" at ISACA Mumbai Chapter
August 2011
Our Principal Consultant, Mr. K. K. Mookhey is invited to speak at ISACA Mumbai Chapter Annual Conference 2011 in Mumbai where he will be presenting the session on "Who will guard the guards?"
Wasim Halani presents at MalCon 2010 Paper: Real-time static malware analysis using NepenthesFE
3rd December 2010
Wasim Halani was invited to speak at Malcon 2010 where he demonstrated static malware analysis using the open-source project NepenthesFE. NepenthesFE is the front-end to the popular Nepenthes Honeypot. Presentation on Real-time static malware analysis using NepenthesFE.
K K Mookhey presents at International Conference on Telecom Fraud Management and Revenue Assurance
19th-20th November 2010
Our Principal Consultant, Mr. K. K. Mookhey is invited to speak at International Telecom Fraud Management and Revenue Assurance 2010 in New Delhi where he will be presenting as well as moderating the session on Panel: Action RA and FM strategy to keep pace with dynamic growth.
K K Mookhey is invited to present at 4th ClubHack happening in Pune
4th, 5th & 6th December 2010
Our Principal Consultant, Mr. K. K. Mookhey is invited to speak at 4th ClubHack happening in Pune, 4th-6th December 2010 .
K K Mookhey article published on Demystifying WAF solutions: A Web application firewall evaluation guide
July 2010
Demystifying WAF solutions: A Web application firewall evaluation guide article by K. K. Mookhey published on searchsecurity.
NII releases an updated version of the NepenthesFE project
July 2010
NII releases an updated version of the NepenthesFE project. Indian Honeynet Project (IHP) publishes our report on NepenthesFE - frontend to the Nepenthes Honeypot.
K K Mookhey wrote an article on Social engineering and influence
May 2010
K K Mookhey recently wrote an article on Social engineering and influence. The same article was also published on net-security.
Empanelment as IT Security Auditors: CERT-In
March 2010
NII is empaneled by CERT-In as IT Security Auditors. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), under the Department of Information Technology, Government of India has created a panel of �IT Security Auditors� for auditing, including vulnerability assessment and penetration testing of computer systems & networks of various organizations of the Government, critical infrastructure organizations and those in other sectors of Indian economy. NII is successfully empaneled for a period of two years.
Nikhil Wagholikar presents at Gayatri Vidya Parishad (GVP) College of Engineering, Vishakhapatnam
11th March 2010
Practice Lead of Security Assessment & Digital Forensics Team, Nikhil Wagholikar is invited to speak at Gayatri Vidya Parishad (GVP) College of Engineering, Vishakhapatnam. The topic of discussion - "Computer and Network Security".
K K Mookhey presents at Asia Data Security Forum, Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
3rd May 2010
Our Principal Consultant, Mr. K. K. Mookhey is invited to speak at Asia Data Security Forum 2010 on May 3rd & 4th at Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The topic of discussion - "Strategies to Prevent Data Loss and Information Theft".
Nikhil Wagholikar presented at Nullcon 2010
February 2010
Practice Lead of Security Assessment & Digital Forensics Team, Nikhil Wagholikar presented at International Security Conference "Nullcon 2010", Goa on "Penetration Testing versus Source Code Review".
KK presents at OWASP AppSec Asia Conference 2009
November 2009
Our Principal Consultant, Mr. K. K. Mookhey is invited to speak at OWASP AppSec Asia Conference 2009 on November 17th. The topic of discussion - "Risk-based Penetration Testing".

KK presents at Symposium on Corporate Fraud Detection and Forensic Accounting
November 2009
Our Principal Consultant, Mr. K. K. Mookhey is invited to speak at Symposium on November 11th. The topic of discussion - "Digital Forensics for Fraud Investigation".

KK presents at Bangalore Cyber Security Summit 2009
October 2009
Our Principal Consultant, Mr. K. K. Mookhey is invited to speak at Cyber Security Summit 2009 on October 9th. The topic of discussion - "Cybersafety principles and case studies for netizens".

Khushbu presents at 4th IT Audit Research Symposium, International IIA Conference
May 2009
Practice Lead - Goverance, Risk and Compliance Team, Khushbu Jithra is invited to speak at 4th IT Audit Research Symposium, International IIA Conference . The topic of discussion - "Effects and advantages of GRC tools and methodologies on IT Audit".

KK presents at OWASP Conference
August 2008
Our Principal Consultant, K. K. Mookhey had conducted a half-day workshop at the OWASP India Application Security Conference at Delhi on August 21st 2008. The workshop will be on Practical Web Application Assessment, covering the OWASP Top Ten, and the use of open-source tools to assess these vulnerabilities in web applications. The concepts will be illustrated with real-world case studies of results found during actual tests done by the pen-tests teams at NII.

Workshop at the Cyber Crime Forum
July 2008
On 25th July 2008, our Forensics team will be presenting a half day workshop on "Emerging practices in cyber criminology" at the Cyber Crime Forum organized by Marcus Evans at Mumbai. Some of the areas covered would be - Identifying the fundamentals of cyber criminology in corporate organizations, Analyzing Identity fraud and cyber fraud and the impact towards cyber crime, Venturing into criminal data mining and methods involved, Focusing on behavioural skills and mental ability while recruiting employees .

Launch of Firesec
February 2008
Firesec is a comprehensive solution for removing redundant rules, grouping similar rules, searching for vulnerable rule patterns, and generating commands for repetitive tasks. It also directly supports PCI DSS compliance .

K.K. Mookhey co-authors "Metasploit Toolkit", a Syngress publication
January 2008
Syngress releases yet another publication - Metasploit Toolkit for Penetration Testing, Exploit Development, and Vulnerability Research. Our principal consultant is one of the main co-authors of the book.

Products & Solutions Portfolio
December 2007
Determine the right security technologies to be deployed, and aid procurement and deployment of these. Our expertise includes firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, UTMs, SSL VPNs, anti-virus, and security assessment software. NII now launches a whole suite of security product provisioning and solution implementation services. By ensuring we carry best-of-breed security products for each technology, we are able to provide the best solution to your organization for your requirements.

GFi Software Authorized Partner
August 2007
NII is proud to announce its partnership with GFi Software. GFi is a leader in network security, content security and messaging software. NII is a Bronze Partner offering all the GFi products. GFi is a leading software development firm and has proved to be a technology leader with its scanning software, server-based anti-span, and email security solutions.

EC-Council Accredited Training Center
May 2007
NII is now an accredited center for conducting trainings with the authorized curricula of EC Council for various security technologies. NII has been selected and screened to have met EC-Council's standards in instructor certification, course delivery, adherence to training facility requirements, and ongoing quality commitment. NII is currently offering the Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) and Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) courses in association with EC-Council.

NII Consulting awarded ISO 27001 certification
January 2007
NII is the first Indian Information Security consulting firm to achieve the ISO 27001 certification. It has successfully incorporated an information security management system for its processes and streamlined its operations to meet the information security requirements of its clients and partners alike. NII has received this certification after undergoing a rigorous audit from the British Standards Institute (BSI), an accredited certification body.

BankTech Congress, Mumbai
May 2006
NII participated in the BankTech Congress held at Mumbai on 25 - 26 May, 2006. Our founder, K. K. Mookhey spoke on Financial Frauds - The View from the trenches. He narrated real-life incidents that we have handled for clients. He also elaborated on our approach, tools and techniques used, and suggested controls for avoiding financial crimes.

IT Underground, Prague
February 2006
NII's Security Analyst and PT Head, Sumit Siddharth, was invited to speak at the IT Underground conference from February 23-24, 2006. He presented a paper on IDS Evasion techniques.