Gopi Krishna Konakanchi

Dedicated graduate with a master's degree in Information Technology Management, seeking to leverage technical expertise and strategic planning skills in an entry-level IT management role. Committed to driving operational efficiency and fostering innovation within the organization. Possessing a strong foundation in IT principles and a passion for staying updated on emerging technologies. Confident in ability to adapt to new challenges and contribute to team success.

Cybersecurity Strategy for a Healthcare Provider Capstone Project, Master’s in Information Technology Management, Concordia University Saint-Paul | Aug 2024 – Dec 2024

• Developed a HIPAA-compliant cybersecurity framework for a healthcare provider, protecting patient data from ransomware, phishing, and malware threats.
• Integrated AI-driven threat detection, blockchain for secure data management, and multi-factor authentication, reducing breach risks by an estimated 40%.
• Led risk assessments and built an incident response system, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational continuity.
• Managed a 6-month project from risk analysis to threat monitoring, delivering a scalable solution aligned with regulatory standards.
• Designed encryption protocols and access controls, enhancing data privacy and stakeholder trust while mitigating financial risks.

• English, fluent
• Telugu, fluent
• Hindi, intermediate