Kunjal Trivedi, CCIE No. 3460, initially joined Cisco in 1999 as a consulting engineer but soon moved into security consulting. He then worked in product management covering Cisco IOS infrastructure security. Currently, he is helping Cisco shape the marketing vision and strategy for managed security services.

A widely respected networking security expert, Kunjal has published articles and presents infrastructure security, IP security, and managed security topics at Cisco Networkers events and at conferences such as the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Conference on Operational Technologies.

Kunjal has a bachelor of engineering degree with honors in electrical and electronics engineering from the University of Wales, College of Cardiff, and a master of science degree in artificial intelligence from Cranfield Institute of Technology, UK. He holds CISSP and CCIE designations in routing and switching and security. Recently, Kunjal was awarded Chartered Engineer status by the Institute of Engineering and Technology in the United Kingdom. He can be reached at [email protected].