Dinesh Harikrishnan

Dinesh is Senior Vice President – Pre-Sales at Akku, where he plays a pivotal role as Product Owner for the Akku platform. Having been part of the product journey from its earliest stages, he has shaped its roadmap, overseen its development, and worked closely with clients to ensure successful implementations. His focus lies in consulting with organizations on their cloud transformation journeys, designing solutions that balance security, compliance, and usability. Over his career, Dinesh has grown through roles in development, consulting, customer success, and pre-sales, giving him a 360-degree view of technology delivery and client engagement. His work has spanned industries from manufacturing and automobiles to edtech, consistently delivering value through innovative solutions and lasting client partnerships.

Recent Posts

MFA Verified the User. Nobody Verified the Device.

Your user authenticated this morning. They presented the right credentials. They completed the MFA challenge. Your access control system granted…

20 hours ago

Server Access Isn’t All-or-Nothing. The Organisations Treating It That Way Have a Problem.

When you give someone SSH access to a Linux server, what exactly have you given them? Think about that carefully…

20 hours ago

Your Server Credentials Are a Liability. Most IT Teams Already Know It.

When did you last rotate the root password on your most critical production server? Not when it was scheduled. Not…

21 hours ago

Is Your PAM Solution Built on a Remote Desktop Gateway?

If you are currently evaluating Privileged Access Management solutions, there is a question worth asking the vendors in your shortlist:…

1 week ago

You Know Who Logged In. But Do You Know What They Did?

You probably think you know what your admins are doing on your servers. Here is what your logs are actually…

1 week ago

How to Prepare for India’s New DPDP Rules and Safeguard Your Organization

The phased rollout of India's Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules officially began on November 14, 2025, marking the full…

3 months ago