The Good Tech Companies - Tech Expert Durga Sanagana Advances Next-Gen Firewalls and Threat Modeling Techniques

Episode Date: July 11, 2024

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This audio is presented by Hacker Noon, where anyone can learn anything about any technology. Tech expert Durga Sanagana advances next-gen firewalls and threat modeling techniques by Misinvestigate. If something is valuable, you need to protect it with trustworthy shields. This holds true for both tangible and digital assets. With hackers and malicious software constantly weaving their way through the web, cybersecurity specialists are on a mission to develop next-gen hazard mitigation methods to keep digital threats at bay. Durga Prasad Rao Sanagana, the lead cybersecurity architect at a renowned financial organization, is among the tech experts stepping up to combat cyber threats with advanced firewall defenses. As technology for good evolves, so does ill-intentioned technology.

Threats evolve faster than ever, so our defenses must keep pace, anticipate the next move, and outsmart the adversary, says Sanagana, reflecting on the importance of revamping cybersecurity ahead of the curve. The North Star of cybersecurity innovation thanks to his significant career strides, Sanagana has become a notable figure in cybersecurity. As a lead security architect for a major financial services company, Sanagana focuses on safeguarding digital assets and developing new defense methods. Applying his forte to real-life situations, Sanagana has built specialization in a myriad of sectors. This includes cybersecurity architecture and engineering,

AI, data science, cloud security and architecture, and DevSecOps automation among others. His significant contributions in retail, banking and finance, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare are evident in the solutions he developed for global giants. His work today directly sparks a movement with the next generation of cybersecurity champions. When he is not actively conceptualizing new fundamentals for online safety, he mentors an international faculty development program and guides 140 faculty members, PhD scholars, and industry professionals in building a resilient cybersecurity architecture for data science operations. Passing the baton of knowledge certifies the continued success of

the cybersecurity field. Beyond his direct career-related achievements, Sanagana participates actively in the cybersecurity community. That said, he has taken on an off-duty role as a peer reviewer for Springer and IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, conferences and regularly judge shackathons and international award events. Sanagana has also put his prowess' toe-paper through notable pieces in Elsevier and JSTAR. Before and after perpetual cyber security growth in 2023, the cost of cybercrime in the United States saw an immense uptick. The increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats drove this significant growth. Sanagana's role is crucial in cultivating this aspect of the digital world.

His projects surrounding next-gen firewalls, threat intelligence, threat modeling, and intrusion detection systems are fueled by deep learning techniques to predict and mitigate cyber threats. These initiatives offer a significant edge over traditional methods. Moreover, AI is applicable in nearly every industry, and cybersecurity is no exception. Sanagana recognizes the power of AI and stands at the forefront of integrating it into cybersecurity. The architect's AI-driven adaptive learning systems for business intelligence simulation structures use machine learning and data analytics to enhance threat detection and proactive defense mechanisms. Locked and loaded, 21st century cybersecurity

The Internet of Things, IoT, is expanding by the minute, giving cyber threats a more a spacious platform to attack. Sanagana envisions a multi-layered cybersecurity method combining AI, blockchain, and quantum computing in a solid attempt to thwart this. As cyber threats grow in complexity, sophisticated defenses are indispensable. Sanagana's work personifies the forward-thinking perspectives required to secure humanity's digital future. The cyber threats we face in the present are in a constant state of change. The forms they take today may be completely unrecognizable by tomorrow. Our response must be equally innovative, integrating the best of technology and human ingenuity, he concludes, highlighting his commitment to a safer digital landscape.

Building next-gen firewalls that keep assets safe and hackers out. This is the focal point of Durga Prasad Arao Sanagana's work. Info This piece was published as part of HackerNoon's business blogging program. For more details, please click here. Thank you for listening to this HackerNoon story, read by Artificial Intelligence. Visit HackerNoon.com to read, write, learn and publish.