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

Building a Defensible Audit Evidence Package for Regulators | Akku

Introduction Every compliance audit, regardless of framework, arrives at the same point: the auditor requests evidence that specific controls operated…

1 month ago

DPDPA Data Principal Rights: What the Technical Infrastructure Behind Each Right Requires

Introduction DPDPA Chapters II and III establish six rights for Data Principals. Each right creates a corresponding technical obligation for…

1 month ago

GDPR Article 25: Data Protection by Design and IAM | Akku

Introduction GDPR Article 25 requires that data protection be built into system architecture by design and that data minimisation be…

2 months ago

ISO 27001 A.8.15: User Activity Logs and Authentication Logs Are Not the Same Control

Introduction ISO 27001:2022 Annex A.8.15 requires that logs recording user activities, exceptions, faults, and security events be produced, kept, and…

2 months ago

How to Build an Audit Evidence Package That Survives Regulatory Scrutiny

Introduction Every compliance audit, regardless of framework, arrives at the same point: the auditor requests evidence that specific controls operated…

2 months ago

SOC 2 CC6: Logical Access Controls and What IAM Must Deliver

Introduction SOC 2 CC6 is the Logical and Physical Access Controls criterion cluster and is where the majority of IAM-relevant…

2 months ago