Bangalore, September 09 – Aujas Networks a pure-play digital security service provider announced the joining of Kiran Karnik and Dr. N Balasubramaniam as the Directors on the Board of Aujas Networks.

Kiran Karnik would serve as a non-executive Chairman on the board of Aujas. In his career of almost four decades Kiran has played leading and pivotal roles in ISRO, Discovery Network and NASSCOM. He spent six years in NASSCOM and was awarded the Padma Shri (bestowed by the Government of India for distinguished service) in 2007, recognized as ‘DATAQUEST IT Person of the Year – 2005’, named as one of the ‘Stars of Asia’ in 2004 by Business Week and selected as Forbes Magazine’s ‘Face of the Year 2003’, for being a driving force behind India’s offshoring wave.

Dr. N Balasubramanian is joining Aujas Networks as an Independent Director. He is a widely respected academic, practitioner and author in the field of Corporate Governance. He is currently a Visiting Professor at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B) and besides teaching courses on corporate governance and business ethics, designs and directs training programmes in corporate governance and related fields for board level participants.

“We are fortunate to have experienced professionals as Kiran Karnik and Dr. N Balasubramanian join our board at this exciting time of our growth, “ said MS Rao, CEO and co-founder Aujas Networks. He added,” We are sure that their outstanding credentials and experience will contribute to build and grow the company.”

The other members on the board are MS Rao, CEO and co-founder Aujas Networks, Mr. Sudhir Sethi, Founder, Chairman & Managing Director - IDG Ventures and Mr. T C Meenakshisundaram, Founder, Managing Director – IDG Ventures

About Aujas Networks

Aujas is a pure-play digital service provider founded in early 2008. The company is headquartered in Bangalore, India and has offices across India and Middle East. Aujas would address the global security services market by offering high end security services across a broad range of technologies, IT GRC, Software & Application security and Identity and Access management. IDG Ventures India is a key investor in the company. More can be found on www.aujas.com.