Jagdish Mahapatra MD APJ Google Cloud Security On Securing The Cloud & Leading With Purpose

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:02:15 +0000

In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-In-Chief sits down with Jagdish Mahapatra, Managing Director, APJ, Google Cloud Security, to explore one of the most important conversations in technology today — how cloud security, AI, and leadership are reshaping the future of enterprise resilience.

The conversation begins with reflection — how early experiences shaped his understanding of scale, innovation, and adaptability. It then transitions into a candid exploration of cloud security and the perimeterless enterprise, where Jagdish challenges traditional thinking:

Jagdish also reflects on how cloud security has evolved beyond infrastructure and why culture, leadership, and trust now define the new perimeter. He explains how AI, automation, and human collaboration are reshaping cybersecurity at scale, and how leaders can prepare their teams for a world where threats move faster than ever before.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
• How the meaning of “perimeter” has changed in today’s cloud-first world
• Why security-by-design and platform thinking are critical for modern enterprises
• The rise of AI agents and how they will redefine cybersecurity operations
• Why leaders must focus on culture, communication, and consistency to build security-first organizations
• How faith, well-being, and storytelling can shape stronger leadership mindsets

Timestamp:
00:00 Introduction
01:54 Professional Journey
05:56 The State Of Cloud Security
26:09 Leadership Advice
34:59 Rapid Fire

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About Jagdish Mahapatra:
Jagdish Mahapatra is the Managing Director for Google Cloud Security across Asia Pacific and Japan, where he leads business growth and enterprise transformation across industries. With leadership roles at Cisco, McAfee, and CrowdStrike, he has shaped the cybersecurity narrative for over two decades. Jagdish is known for his reflective leadership style, balancing technical precision with human empathy — inspiring teams to focus on trust, well-being, and resilience in an increasingly digital world.

About Discover Dialogues:
Discover Dialogues is a thought leadership podcast where we bring in industry experts, innovators, and thought leaders to discuss the future of technology, business strategy, and digital transformation. From AI and cybersecurity to product leadership and identity management, our guests share their knowledge and experiences to help you stay ahead in the digital era.

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