People & Leadership

Team, Leadership & Advisers

The co-founders, academic advisors, cryptographic architects, security engineers, and industry mentors driving SecQureD's quantum-safe innovation.

Co-Founders & Executive Leadership
Mr. Sheik Abdullah
Co-Founder & CEO

Mr. Sheik Abdullah

Co-Founder & CEO leading SecQureD's strategic vision, post-quantum product architecture, independent security testing laboratory, and sovereign technology partnerships.

M.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science & Cybersecurity
Post-Quantum ArchitectureHardware & Network SecurityTesting Lab GovernanceEnterprise Strategy
Ms. Vishnu Priya
Co-Founder & Executive Director

Ms. Vishnu Priya

Co-Founder driving technological innovation, operational execution, sovereign R&D transfers, and capacity building programs across academic and enterprise sectors.

M.Tech / B.E. in Information Technology & Security
Deep-Tech R&DStrategic OperationsCapacity BuildingAcademic Partnerships
Advisers & Mentors
Dr. Chester Rebeiro
Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering

Dr. Chester Rebeiro

Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Madras. Leading researcher in hardware security, side-channel analysis, microarchitectural security, and cryptographic engineering.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
Hardware SecuritySide-Channel AnalysisMicroarchitectural SecurityCryptographic Engineering
Dr. S. Venkatesan
Professor, Dept. of Information Technology

Dr. S. Venkatesan

Professor at the Department of Information Technology, IIIT Allahabad. Renowned academician and researcher specializing in network security, information security, distributed systems, and post-quantum protocols.

Indian Institute of Information Technology - Allahabad (IIIT Allahabad)
Information SecurityNetwork SecurityDistributed SystemsPost-Quantum Protocols
Dr. Dhivya Ravichandran
Associate Professor, SCOPE

Dr. Dhivya Ravichandran

Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCOPE), VIT-Chennai, India. Distinguished researcher and educator specializing in cybersecurity, cloud security, applied cryptography, and intelligent security systems.

School of Computer Science & Engineering (SCOPE), VIT-Chennai
CybersecurityCloud SecurityApplied CryptographyIntelligent Security Systems
ADVISORY BOARD
Strategic Executive Advisors — Defence & Enterprise

Defence & Enterprise Mentors

Former defense technology directors guiding nation-state deployment, sovereign certification readiness, and critical infrastructure partnerships.

M.E. in Telecom & Electronic Security
Defence ProcurementStandards ComplianceCritical Infrastructure
ADVISORY BOARD
Research Advisors — Hardware & Side-Channel

Hardware Security Mentors

Silicon security researchers specializing in physical microarchitectural side-channels, power analysis, and hardware anti-tamper mechanisms.

Ph.D. in Microelectronics & VLSI Security
Silicon MicroarchitectureDPA MitigationISO/IEC 17025 Standards
Core R&D & Engineering Team
CRYPTOGRAPHIC R&D
Lead Cryptographic Architects

Cryptographic R&D Team

Specialists in lattice-based PQC algorithms, NIST FIPS standardization, and high-performance mathematical software implementations.

Ph.D. / M.Tech in Applied Mathematics & Cryptography
ML-KEM MathML-DSA OptimizationC/C++ SIMD Acceleration
CRYPTOGRAPHIC R&D
Principal Hardware Security Engineers

Hardware Security Team

Experts in differential power analysis (DPA), laser fault injection (LFI), and FPGA cryptographic accelerator design.

M.Tech in VLSI & Embedded Systems
Side-Channel AnalysisFPGA Silicon IPFIPS 140-3 Testing
CRYPTOGRAPHIC R&D
Head of AI & Cryptographic Risk Platforms

AI & CBOM Platform Team

Directing development of AI-powered Q-RAT and Cryptographic Bill of Materials (CBOM) discovery systems for enterprise migration.

M.S. / M.Tech in Computer Science & Cybersecurity
AI Cryptographic AuditCBOM GenerationZero Trust Architecture