About Quick Heal CSR
Each step we take at Quick Heal is one towards securing individuals, communities and society at large. Our initiatives in corporate social responsibility are building a strong foundation for collective progress. They actively involve the beneficiaries, who are encouraged to pass on their acquired advantages to others within their communities.
Several current hurdles to development have been identified by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Through efforts aimed at eradicating extreme hunger & poverty, promotion of education, and employment enhancement, vocational training & cybersecurity awareness, we seek to provide innovative and technology-based solutions to these global hurdles. Implemented by the Quick Heal Foundation, each of these initiatives go on to help ensure a future with a promise of success and security for all.
Vision
“Securing Futures” – A future, where every individual is empowered to pursue success, with the knowledge that their personal and professional lives are secured.
Mission
- To secure future, by motivating change from within the individuals, communities and societies
- To secure future, by empowering future leaders through technology-driven, innovative solutions
Trustees
Dr.Kailash Katkar MD and CEO, Quick Heal Technologies Ltd.
A visionary entrepreneur, Dr. Kailash started off from a small, one-room, boot-strapped electrical device repair station in 1991 and went on to build the globally recognised IT security solutions provider, now spread over 60 countries worldwide. Quick Heal Technologies today is a pioneer in the Research and Development of IT security solutions in India, and has a presence in India, Japan, USA, Kenya and Dubai. Dr. Kailash believes in providing relentless support to Quick Heal’s responsibility and sustainability causes.
Dr. Sanjay Katkar MD and CTO, Quick Heal Technologies Ltd.
Dr. Sanjay initiated the antivirus product development at Quick Heal Technologies, and built many teams including threat research, product development, quality assurance and product management. His highly distinctive personality and a passion for technology fueled the creation of the indigenously designed and developed security solutions. Being a technology evangelist himself, Dr. Sanjay firmly advocates building awareness around cyber-security. He has been a major driving force behind our programmes on cyber-security awareness, employee enhancement, vocational training and cybersecurity awareness.
Apurva Pradeep Joshi Independent Director,
Quick Heal Technologies Ltd.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in commerce from University of Pune. She has passed the executive programme examination conducted by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and the professional competence examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. She has completed a certified bank forensic accounting course, a certified forensic accounting professional course, and a certified anti-money laundering expert course conducted by the IndiaForensic. She has participated in the programme on management consulting for acquiring and retaining clients hosted by the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. She has authored the book “Students’ Handbook on Forensic Accounting”. She was also one of the 10 entrepreneurs who were featured in the book Arise Awake, written by Rashmi Bansal. She was appointed as an Independent Director of our Company on September 24, 2015.
Testimonials
Thanks to the Disha Kendra, our children are motivated towards their studies. Their health has also improved due to the nutritional food provided there.”
A shy and quiet student was able to gain the confidence to speak up as a result of the Life Skills Education sessions. After learning about the signs and dangers of alcohol addiction, she confronted her father about his alcoholism. Stirred by her words, he has vowed to considerably reduce drinking.”
Life Skills Education
Along with spreading knowledge about cybersecurity, I had an opportunity to learn new things and improve every day. Overall, this experience with the Quick Heal cyber security campaign was life changing and I hope to contribute to this initiative in the future as well.”
Cyber Security Awareness
