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KARDAMA MUNIResearch & Education Foundation
Cybersecurity Research · Consulting · Education

Protecting India's digital
infrastructure

Kardama Muni Foundation advises enterprises, government bodies and ministries on cyber security strategy — and trains the next generation of defenders through open, non-profit education.

120+Enterprise & Government Clients
₹500Cr+Cyber Risk Mitigated
14Research Publications
4Security Products Launched
kardama@ops ~ threat-ops
[ KARDAMA THREAT OPS ] v2.4

$ nmap -sV --script=vuln target.in
PORT STATE SERVICE VERSION
443/tcp open https nginx
! CVE-2024-3120 — Critical
! Unauthenticated RCE vector

$ ./kardama-ir --engage
[+] IR team notified — ETA 2h
[+] Evidence preservation started
[+] Containment playbook loaded

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CERT-In Aligned
ISO 27001 Advisory
DPDP Act Experts
Non-Profit
120+Enterprise & Government Clients
₹500Cr+Cyber Risk Mitigated
14Research Publications
4Security Products Launched
3,200+Professionals Trained
8Years of Research
What we do

Advisory, Testing & Research

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Enterprise Security Consulting

Strategic security advisory for CXOs, boards and government bodies.

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Penetration Testing & Red Team

Find your weaknesses before attackers do — with rigorous, ethical offensive testing.

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Incident Response & DFIR

24/7 rapid response to contain breaches, preserve evidence and restore operations.

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Compliance & Risk Management

Navigate CERT-In mandates, IT Act obligations, ISO 27001 and RBI guidelines with confidence.

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SOC Setup & Managed Detection

Build or outsource a world-class Security Operations Center — tailored to Indian threat reality.

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Government & Policy Advisory

Cyber policy counsel for IAS officers, legislators, ministries and regulatory bodies.

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Corporate & Government Training

Hands-on cyber security training programmes for workforces, officers and technical teams.

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Secure Product Development

Build security in from the first line of code — advisory for tech founders and product teams.

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Industry focus

Sectors we serve

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Government & IAS

Policy advisory, critical infrastructure protection and capacity building for ministries, IAS officers and state governments.

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Banking & Finance

RBI/SEBI compliance, fraud detection research, SOC setup and incident response for banks, NBFCs and fintechs.

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Healthcare

Patient data protection, medical device security and HIPAA/DISHA-aligned security programmes for hospitals and healthtech.

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Defence & Law Enforcement

Classified-environment security consulting, digital forensics training and specialised investigations support.

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Energy & Utilities

OT/SCADA security for power plants, water utilities and oil & gas — protecting the infrastructure that keeps India running.

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Technology & SaaS

Secure SDLC advisory, penetration testing and pre-launch security assessments for technology companies and startups.

Open research

Impact beyond consulting

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As a non-profit, we publish our research, release open tools, and engage with government and civil society to improve India's collective cyber resilience.

Privacy Active

Project Privacy Shield

Open research and tooling that helps citizens, journalists and activists reduce their digital footprint, evade surveillance capitalism and understand their rights under the DPDP Act.

PrivacyDPDP ActOSINT DefensePolicy
Product Active

Kardama Cipher — Secure Communications

A privacy-first encrypted communication platform with end-to-end encryption, forward secrecy and metadata-resistant design, built for at-risk organisations and sensitive government use.

E2EECryptographyMobileOn-premise
Product Active

Kardama Shield — Mobile Security

An on-device security companion for Android that detects risky permissions, rogue Wi-Fi, known-malicious apps and stalkerware — entirely offline.

AndroidMalware AnalysisNetworkOffline-first
Research Active

Indian Threat Intelligence Commons

An open threat intelligence feed and analysis workflow curating indicators relevant to Indian enterprises, government portals and financial institutions — shared freely with the community.

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Research Active

Critical Infrastructure Security

Research into the cyber resilience of India's power grid, water utilities, railway networks and financial market infrastructure — and policy recommendations for their protection.

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Research Active

Election Integrity & Cyber Security

Research into threats against democratic processes — disinformation campaigns, EVM security analysis, voter-data privacy and the cyber threat landscape around Indian elections.

DisinformationDeepfakePolicyOpen Research
Client voices

What they say

Kardama's policy advisory team provided our ministry with a deeply researched framework for critical infrastructure protection. Their work directly shaped our state-level cyber security guidelines.

Rajesh Kumar, IAS
Secretary, Dept. of Electronics

The red team assessment uncovered a critical authentication bypass that our own team had missed. The report was board-ready and the remediation support was outstanding.

Smita Desai
CISO, Leading Private Bank

Kardama's DFIR training programme is the most practical we have encountered. Our investigators are now closing cases in days that previously took weeks.

Col. Arun Bhat (Retd.)
Director, Cyber Cell

Ready to secure your organisation?

From a single penetration test to a full-year security partnership — we meet you where you are.