The people behind SAISEC.
Ashwini S Dhamoji is the Founder and Director of SAISEC Solutions LLP, and an accomplished Electronics and Communication Engineer and researcher from Belagavi, Karnataka. She completed her B.E. in Electronics & Communication from SGBIT, Belagavi, under Visvesvaraya Technological University, and went on to earn her M.Tech in Digital Communication from the prestigious RV College of Engineering, Bangalore.
Her academic journey reflects dedication and a strong spirit of innovation. She has worked on diverse projects ranging from network security and machine learning applications in brain lesion detection, to artificial neural networks and IoT-based smart systems using face recognition.
Ms. Ashwini has also gained industry exposure through internships in the Internet of Things and specialised training in PCB design. She has actively participated in national-level technical events, workshops, and webinars, and continues to stay updated with emerging technologies.
Beyond her technical expertise, she is a strong communicator, a debater, and a mentor who believes in the power of knowledge-sharing. She is multilingual, passionate about learning new languages, and actively involved in community activities like tutoring children.
Dr. Sagargouda S. Patil is a cyber security researcher and educator based in Karnataka, and the Director of SAISEC Solutions LLP. He holds a Ph.D from VTU, Belagavi, an M.Tech from PES University, Bangalore, and a B.E from KLECET, Belagavi.
He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at BMS Institute of Technology & Management, Bengaluru, and has taught and researched across several engineering institutions. His specialisations span penetration testing, ethical hacking, cyber forensics, and cybercrime investigation — the same disciplines that shape SAISEC's services.
His published work includes a SCOPUS-indexed survey on cyber crime, cyber forensics and cyber security, a Springer conference paper on energy-efficient wireless sensor networks, and applied IoT research — bridging rigorous academic study with hands-on practice.