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Punnen on a hike

Punnen has worked in technology for nearly twenty years. He is currently a Partner at Deloitte Australia and helps organisations manage digital identities so consumers and businesses benefit from trusted and secure relationships. He's passionate about cybersecurity, science fiction, films, music, hiking and loves telling you why you should delete your social media accounts.

He lives in Melbourne with his partner Bishma and their two dogs.

Views expressed are personal. If there's something you'd like to ask him, get in touch at psyriacatgmaildotcom.

Elsewhere

  • "Building Cyber Resilient Organisations – Technical Leadership in the AI Era" – Panelist, CyberArk IMPACT, 2025
  • "Identity in the Trenches" – Panelist, SailPoint Identity Day, 2025
  • "The Future of Citizen Identity: Building Trust by Enhancing Security" – Speaker, Victorian Cybersecurity Showcase, 2024
  • "With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility" – Speaker, CyberArk IMPACT 2023
  • "The Future of Identity & Access Management" – Co-author, KPMG, 2022