- Dr. Gulshan Rai holds an M.Tech and Doctoral degree and has over 35 years of experience in different areas of Information Technology which include different aspects of e-Governance, cyber security, cyber laws and several related fields covering policies and operations.
- He has been the first National Cyber Security Coordinator, Government of India in the Office of Prime Minister.
- Prior to that he was in the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology. He held the prestigious post of Director General, CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team) and headed E-Security & Cyber Law Division, STQC and other Divisions.