Cloud.in, a leading cloud consultancy and managed services provider, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), successfully hosted an exclusive executive summit titled “Securing Generative AI and Business Workloads: Proactive Defense through Zero Trust at the Edge.” The event brought together 50 elite delegates and industry pioneers to address the escalating security challenges of the modern digital landscape.
The event also featured a high-impact panel discussion addressing the security in Gen AI workloads. The conversation highlighted a critical shift toward Zero Trust architectures as a necessary defense against AI-driven threats, with a specific focus on the heightened security stakes for the FinTech and Media sector where real-time transactions demand uncompromising integrity. Representing the AWS perspective, the panel explored how robust infrastructure and integrated security tools are essential to transforming these risks into catalysts for faster, more resilient growth. The session concluded with a consensus on future-proofing, emphasizing that while tools are vital, strong governance and proactive leadership are the ultimate anchors for navigating the evolving AI landscape safely.
The summit opened with a powerful keynote by Abhijeet Pandey, Head of Security at AWS. Addressing “The New Perimeter,” Pandey provided a strategic overview of the evolving threat landscape in India. He emphasized the critical shift toward edge-based security, illustrating how businesses must move beyond traditional defenses to protect distributed workloads from global threats.
Following the keynote, AWS Solutions Architects conducted a technical deep dive into Proactive Defense, demonstrating the integrated power of AWS WAF, Bot Control, and Shield Advanced in neutralizing sophisticated attacks before they reach the core infrastructure.
Abhay Joshi, VP of Sales and Marketing at Cloud.in, highlighted the organization’s commitment to customer success, detailing how Cloud.in empowers enterprises to seamlessly adopt and scale AWS security frameworks.
Cloud.in also showcased its proprietary innovation suite designed to bolster enterprise resilience:
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Rudra Sentinel: A cutting-edge threat detection and monitoring tool presented by the Cloud.in sales leadership team.
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Niyantrac: A comprehensive cloud governance and configuration control platform designed to ensure continuous compliance and structural integrity.
A highlight of the evening was the high-impact panel discussion, “Future-Proofing Security: Navigating AI Risks and Edge Defense.” Featuring Abhijeet Pandey alongside experts from the Media, FinTech, and Journalism sectors, the panel explored the urgent necessity of securing Generative AI workloads. Speakers shared sector-specific insights on how the intersection of AI and edge computing is reshaping business risk management.
“As Generative AI becomes central to business strategy, security can no longer be an afterthought. This event underscores our mission to provide the tools and expertise necessary to defend the next generation of digital innovation”, said Abhay Joshi, VP of Sales and Marketing at Cloud.in.
The event concluded with networking sessions, enabling industry leaders to exchange insights and explore collaborative approaches to securing AI-driven business transformation.
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