Kanishk Gaur is a renowned Digital, Cyber Security, and Public Policy Expert.
| In a recent development, Athenian Tech signed an MoU with IIIT Hyderabad. Under the partnership, specialized cybersecurity courses will be launched, forging government-industry networks to counter an escalating cyber threat landscape. |
Dr Kanishk Gaur, CEO of Athenian Tech, has signed an MoU with IIIT Hyderabad to advance AI and ML-driven cybersecurity research. The partnership will co-develop specialised courses and launch industry-government initiatives to strengthen India’s cyber resilience and train its digital workforce.
Kanishk Gaur, cybersecurity expert, highlighted that thousands of Indians are being lured by fake overseas job offers into so-called “cyber-slavery hubs” in Southeast Asia, where they are forced into online scam operations.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO of Athenian Tech, was part of the UK Prime Minister’s major trade delegation to India, contributing to discussions on technology, innovation, and deeper India–UK collaboration in the digital ecosystem.
NDTV reports on an Athenian Tech analysis “False Endorsements, Real Losses” of a deep fake video of the Union Finance Minister of India and the rapid rise of such AI-enabled financial scams in India.
Moderating Cybersecurity Week, Kanishk Gaur led discussions on AI governance, zero trust, and privacy. Leaders stressed balancing speed with security in an era of rising synthetic threats.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO, Athenian Tech, highlights the Strategic Role of AI in Cyber Defence in InfoRisk Today. He discusses how artificial intelligence is becoming essential in enhancing cybersecurity measures.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO, Athenian Tech, shares his insights on how AI-driven protection can safeguard executives from deepfakes, social engineering, and targeted phishing attacks.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO, Athenian Tech, dwells on how AI is revolutionising cancer care by enabling earlier detection, personalised treatments, and improved patient outcomes, while presenting new challenges.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO, Athenian Tech, voices his concerns over the Draft DPDP Rules, 2025 which mandates parental consent for children’s access to social media platforms.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO, Athenian Tech, shares his concerns about the Draft DPDP Rules, 2025 which require mandatory parental consent for children accessing social media platforms.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO, Athenian Tech, canvases for adopting an AI-powered approach to bolster cyber defences against cyber threats/attacks and ransomware attacks.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO, Athenian Tech, highlights the techniques to tackle misinformation and bomb threats in the aviation industry, and evaluates the relevance of the IT Act.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO, Athenian Tech, throws light on the techniques used by threat actors involved in cyber frauds across Cambodia Laos, and Myanmar.
A live ISMG simulation revealed how modern attackers bypass layered defences with stealth and precision. CISOs were urged to adopt defence-in-depth strategies and track evolving attacker behaviour.
Across articles, interviews, and commentary, Kanishk Gaur shaped conversations on digital risk and regulation. His portfolio continues to guide leaders in balancing growth and compliance.
At New Delhi’s cyber war-gaming summit, Kanishk Gaur moderated a live attack drill. The exercise stressed tested playbooks and coordination as the backbone of incident resilience.
Kanishk Gaur, CEO, Athenian Tech, warns of a surge in Gaza relief scams exploiting emotional appeal and urges vigilance against deceptive social media links in The Economic Times.