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The people behind the assurance.

A multidisciplinary team spanning offensive security, compliance, delivery and architecture — backed by industry-recognised credentials.

Kesava SomayajulaKS

Kesava Somayajula

Founder & CEO
CISSP · CISA · PCI QSA · ISO 22301 LA · ISO 9001 LA

An accomplished professional with 30+ years of experience in technology risk and information security. As the founder of SICHERTEN, he has spent over three decades managing and delivering critical information security and IT management services, earning his place as a trusted expert across the industry.

Durga TelaproluDT

Durga Telaprolu

Compliance Lead

Our compliance expert, Durga fortifies SICHERTEN with 30+ successful SOC 2 and ISO 27001 assessments, reinforcing our commitment to excellence in cybersecurity standards.

Srinivas MandalikaSM

Srinivas Mandalika

Delivery Lead

A seasoned delivery lead with 15+ years of expertise spanning administrative platform management, VAPT, and strategic ISMS readiness for robust cybersecurity services.

Srineel KattaSK

Srineel Katta

Security Architect

Integral to SICHERTEN, Srineel brings 15+ years of middleware expertise. He elevates application deployments and security architecture, and his proactive leadership amplifies our technological strength.

Sai Krishna PallikunaSP

Sai Krishna Pallikuna

VAPT Specialist

Sai Krishna contributes 14+ years of expertise in system and server administration and information security. His focus on VAPT bolsters our commitment to delivering effective cybersecurity solutions.

Vijay Kumar SomayajulaVS

Vijay Kumar Somayajula

HR & Accounts

SICHERTEN’s HR and accounts lead for 7+ years, with 30 years in finance. He excels in employee relations, payroll, accounts, and integrates strategic business development for operational excellence.

Credentials

Expertise you can verify.

Our team holds the certifications that underpin credible security and compliance work.

CISSPCISAPCI QSAISO 22301 Lead Auditor ISO 27001 LA

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