ABOUT US

2. ABOUT US Arete Consultants Pvt Ltd, ISO 9001-2008 certified, is a OneStop Solution Provider. At Arete, we work with you, helping you to identify your potential and become more innovative, competitive & efficient to help you grow exponentially in the global markets.  We provide various products and services to our clients to conceptualize & visualize technology driven business transformation initiatives.  We provide Business, Information Technology, Information Security, Financial, BPO, Research, HR and Marketing Consultancy & Services to the clients to conceptualize & visualize technology driven business transformation initiatives.

3. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES • Software Development • E-commerce • Job Sites • Portals • CMS Based Websites • Customized CRM & ERP systems • Knowledge Portals etc. • Info Sec Products • Web Application Scanner • Network Security • Password Recovery • Forensics

4. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (CONTD.) • Info Sec Services • Managed Security Service • Compliances & Certifications • Vulnerability Assessment • Audit Third Party Web Based Applications • Penetration Testing • Patching Assistance • Real Time Intrusion Detection • Real Time Intrusion Prevention • 24 X 7 Web Application Monitoring • Web Server VAPT • Compliance Audit (HIPAA, GLBA, PCI, Sarbanes-Oxley) • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning & Audit • Second Party Audits • Best Practices Consulting

5. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (CONTD.) • Info Sec Trainings • Cyber Forensics • Certified Ethical Hacker • Licensed Penetration Tester • Certified Security Analyst • Certified Network Defense Architect • Certified Network Security Administrator • Certified Disaster Recovery Professional • Certified Secure Programmer • Certified Security Officer

6. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (CONTD.) • Application Development • E-Governance • ERP Practice • DeskBased Application Development • WebBased Application Development • Portal/Website Development • Maintenance • Re-engineering • Quality Services • Defect Prevention • Defect Correction • Performance Testing • Process Establishment and Assessment • Information Security Audit and Vulnerability Assesment

7. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (CONTD.) • Customised Product Engineering • Customised pre-defined offshore product development • Product/Project Consulting • Product Design & Development • Product Lifecycle Management • Testing & Automation • Systems Integration • Architecture Assessment • Business Intelligence • Content Management and Information Portal • Information Security • System Transformation and re-engineering

8. OUR TEAM Mr. Pradeep Kumar, Director Mr. Pradeep Kumar has brought on board over 30 years of operations experience with him. He has been at key positions of multinational corporations such as Procter & Gamble Asia Pacific, Union Carbide India and as COO of Singapore listed, Thakral Corporation Ltd. He has exceptional skills in capability building via leadership development and systemic improvement. He is a mechanical engineer with postgraduate qualifications in general management. Pradeep is also a qualified "Jonah" for teaching the subject of "Theory Of Constraints". This knowledge when applied to business situations delivers exceptional results in very short time.

9. OUR TEAM Mr. Dinesh Agarwal, Director Mr. Dinesh Agarwal, Chartered Accountant qualified in 1987 and has experience of catering to the needs of diversified clientele which include national as well as multinational companies. He has the experience of providing consultancy in strategic planning, preparation of project reports, business development strategies, developing MIS, suggesting cost controls measures negotiating and facilitating joint ventures for both foreign, as well as Indian clients. Acted as consultant and advisor to the Custodian, The Special Court (Trial of offences relating to Securities Transaction) Act. 1992, a body of Government of India, investigating securities scams in India. He has also undertaken consultancy assignment for large project on behalf of United Nations.  He is also an advisor to the State Health Department of Govt of Uttar Pradesh India.   Besides he is heading a team of diversified professionals serving clients in diversified interest such as telecommunication, information technology, flexible packaging, paper, leather, electrical & home appliances, tobacco, entertainment, defence equipment, agriculture, consumer goods industry, exports, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, construction, banking and financial & capital markets.

10. OUR TEAM Mr. Apurv Kansal, Director Mr. Apurv Kansal started his career as an IT professional and is a qualified MBA in Information Technology and Systems from IBS, Hyderabad. He is Director and Head – IT and IS at Arete Consultants Pvt Lt which he co-founded in 2004. He is experienced in providing Web-based IT solutions to the clients which include multinational companies in diversified fields. He has intensive experience in various information systems management and development in IT, Communications, Manufacturing, Government, Engineering, Electronics, Healthcare, Microfinance, Retail and Hospitality industries. He has conducted various engagements related to IT internal control reviews, standards compliances, and information security reviews. He has developed training courses in a particularly niche segment of web application security and its awareness. He has conducted various training sessions and lectures at ISO/CMM certified companies across India. He is also associated with several IT and IT-intensive companies in advisory position for continuing assessment of security risks and creating capabilities to counter such attacks by establishing in-house security & anti-hacking divisions. He has also established a global network of solution providers to support on- the-ground issues of companies facing security threats.

11. OUR TEAM Lt. Gen. Mohinder Puri (Retd.), Head – Security Solutions Lt. Gen. Mohinder Puri is a seasoned defence officer, having 40 years of diverse experience in various managerial, leadership and senior leadership roles in the Indian Armed Forces. Assessed, conceived and developed security requirements. Managed and directed security operations at the tactical as well as strategic levels. Deep insight and hands on experience in formulation and implementation of policy for detection, assessment and response to multi-level threats, through multi agency coordination and use of current technology. International experience in Intrusion & Perimeter control, Vital Installation Security, Terrorism containment, evacuation and collateral damage control. Adept at formulating and directing effective training & communication programmes for large organizations facing diverse threats. Proven and tried capability of planning and successfully conducting communication drives for large population aimed at generating sensitization & awareness and ensuring compliance.

12. WHOM DO WE SERVE The Comptroller and Auditor General of India

13. WHOM DO WE SERVE During our existence of past six years we have assisted several clients worldwide in solving problems ranging from simple needs to exhaustive requirements. Some of the industries we have served are: • Consulting • Education • Electronics • Fashion • Financial Services • Government and Public Sector • Healthcare • Information and Communication Technology (ICT) • Manufacturing • Micro Finance • Non-profit • Retail and Wholesale

14. OUR PARTNERS AFCL INDIA

15. CONTACT US Arete Consultants Pvt. Ltd. INDIA 302, South Ex. Plaza I, NDSE Part – II, New Delhi – 100 049, India. T : 91 11 2625 6363 F : 91 11 2626 1973 E : contact@aretecon.com W : http://www.aretecon.com, http://www.aretesoftwares.com

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