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Vikas Gopinath brings over 35 years of extensive experience in IT, infrastructure development, and cybersecurity education to Avanzo Cyber Institute. His career began with a decade-long tenure as Director at NIIT, where he played a key role in shaping technology education and training programs for aspiring IT professionals. Following this, he dedicated 25 years to advancing cyber forensic education across Kerala and Karnataka, serving as Director of Cyber Forensic Education. In this role, he was instrumental in designing and delivering high-quality, practical training for law enforcement agencies, ensuring officers were equipped to tackle complex cybercrime challenges. Vikas also served as a senior faculty member at the Kerala Police Academy and the Police Training College in Trivandrum, mentoring hundreds of professionals and fostering a culture of excellence in cyber forensics. His extensive industry knowledge, combined with deep academic insight, enables Avanzo to deliver cutting-edge cybersecurity programs that are both relevant and impactful. Vikas’s commitment to bridging the gap between theory and practice has made him a trusted mentor and visionary leader in the field of cybersecurity education.