Vishwas Manral

Vishwas Manral is the Founder and CEO of Precize Inc, a stealth cloud and AI security startup.13 He is a prominent figure in the cybersecurity industry with extensive experience and leadership roles:

1. Current Positions:

   • Founder of Precize Inc13
   • Fellow at Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)3
   • Co-Chair of CSA's Serverless Working Group3
   • Chair of the CSA Silicon Valley Chapter2

2. Previous Roles:

   • Head of Cloud Native Security and Chief Technologist at McAfee Enterprise + FireEye (later named Skyhigh Security)13
   • CEO of NanoSec, acquired by McAfee in August 201914
   • Distinguished Technologist & Strategist at Hewlett-Packard4

3. Contributions to the Industry:

   • Authored early versions of MITRE ATT&CK for Containers3
   • Contributed over 30 Requests for Comments (RFCs) and standards in networking and security3
   • Developed technologies like IPsec and DVPN, widely used in routers and enterprises3

4. Advisory Roles:

   • Advisor to companies such as Spirent, Graphiant, and Bootup Ventures13
   • Advisor to Cyber Future Foundation (CFF) and H.A.C.K., a government accelerator for cybersecurity in Bangalore1

5. Achievements:

   • CSA Lifetime Fellow2
   • Member of Forbes Technology Council4

Vishwas Manral is known for his deep technical expertise, leadership in cloud and AI security, and significant contributions to the cybersecurity community through his work with CSA and various industry initiatives.23