Dhillon Kannabhiran

Bio:

Dhillon 'L33tdawg' Kannabhiran is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hack in The Box - organizers of the annual HITB Security Conference series that take place in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Prior to quitting his day job over a decade ago, Dhillon started off at the height of the dotcom craze as a technology journalist with PC World, ZDnet, MIS Asia and CNet. When the bubble burst, he moved on to a Malaysian telco as Chief IT Officer to spend his days in the world of Cisco AS5300s, in a land of the packet, switched networks at a time when Asterisk did not just mean

Today, he spends his days surrounded by emails in between messing with AI and machine learning models, while spearheading all of HITB’s strategic efforts while taking the global HITB team on crazy adventures around the world.