Gaurav Keerthi

Gaurav Keerthi is a prominent figure in Singapore's cybersecurity landscape with a diverse background in both military and civilian roles. He previously served as the Deputy Chief Executive of the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) and concurrently held the position of Deputy Commissioner.35

Career Highlights

Military Service:: Keerthi began his career with the Singapore Armed Forces in 1998, where he served as a helicopter pilot in the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF).1 He achieved the rank of Brigadier General (NS) during his military service.5

Cybersecurity Leadership:: After his time in the RSAF, Keerthi transitioned to the field of cybersecurity. He held the position of Assistant Chief Executive at the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore before being promoted to Deputy Chief Executive.6

Current Role:: As of August 2023, Gaurav Keerthi has joined Ensign InfoSecurity as the Head of Advisory and Emerging Business, bringing his extensive experience to this new role.4

Education and Certifications

Keerthi has a strong educational background, having studied at both Stanford and Harvard University.8 He is also a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), demonstrating his expertise in the field of information security.2

Additional Involvement

Beyond his primary roles, Gaurav Keerthi has been involved in various initiatives:

1. He has served as a volunteer with SINDA (Singapore Indian Development Association).7
2. Keerthi has been a speaker at several high-profile events, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's NOW + NEXT conference and the Milken Institute Asia Summit.16

Gaurav Keerthi's LinkedIn profile (username: gaurav-keerthi) reflects his professional journey and achievements in the cybersecurity domain.2