BENGALURU — ISBR Business School announced the successful completion of the ISBR FPM Pre-Synopsis Presentation by doctoral scholar Mr. Vinson Jos K (Batch 2021, FPM18-2021) on July 29, 2026. Enrolled in the Fellow Program in Management (FPM), Mr. Vinson Jos K delivered a defense of his doctoral research, marking a milestone in his academic journey toward final thesis submission.
Overview of the ISBR FPM Pre-Synopsis Presentation
| Research Element | Details & Specifications |
| Doctoral Scholar | Mr. Vinson Jos K (FPM18-2021 | Batch 2021) |
| Academic Program | Fellow Program in Management (FPM) |
| Presentation Date | July 29, 2026 |
| Institution | ISBR Business School, Bengaluru |
| Research Topic | “Emerging Technologies and Cybersecurity Threats in Startup Ecosystems: A Multi-Sectoral Assessment and Framework Development” |
| Research Guide | Dr. Anand Shankar Raja M (Associate Professor, ISBR Business School) |
| External Examiner | Dr. L. Mynavathi (Associate Professor, Department of Commerce, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore Central Campus) |
Academic Evaluation & Advisory Committee Insights
The pre-synopsis defense involved a comprehensive review of the scholar’s research framework, analytical methods, empirical data, and overall contribution to cybersecurity management in entrepreneurship:
- External Examiner Review: Dr. L. Mynavathi, Associate Professor at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore Central Campus, served as External Examiner. She provided scholarly observations and constructive recommendations that added value to the research.
- Research Advisory Committee (RAC): The defense was reviewed by RAC members Dr. Veena Shenoy (Associate Professor & Head – SDG, ISBR Business School) and Dr. Preeti Garg (Associate Professor, ISBR Business School). The panel offered feedback to strengthen the research framework, methodology, and empirical analysis.
- Research Mentorship: Guided by Dr. Anand Shankar Raja M, Associate Professor at ISBR Business School, the ongoing study addresses critical vulnerabilities faced by modern tech-driven startups.
Focus Area: Cybersecurity Threats in Startup Ecosystems
Mr. Vinson Jos K’s research addresses vital operational and risk management challenges within emerging business ecosystems:
- Multi-Sectoral Vulnerability Assessment: The study evaluates how fast-scaling startups across diverse sectors adopt emerging technologies while navigating complex cyber threat landscapes.
- Framework Development: The research establishes a structured framework designed to help early-stage enterprises mitigate digital risks and enhance organizational resilience.
- Strategic Industry Value: The findings offer actionable insights for startup founders, technology officers, and risk managers aiming to secure digital assets against evolving cyber threats.
Strengthening Doctoral Excellence at ISBR
The successful delivery of this presentation reflects the scholar’s commitment to academic quality and highlights the strong research culture fostered by the ISBR Research Centre. The constructive feedback received during the session will guide Mr. Vinson Jos K as he refines his research ahead of final thesis submission.
ISBR Business School congratulates Mr. Vinson Jos K on achieving this milestone and wishes him continued success in the next stage of his FPM journey.
About ISBR Business School: ISBR Business School, located in Bangalore, India, is a premier institution dedicated to providing world-class education in business and management. Accredited by the NBA and recognized by the Association of Indian Universities and the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, ISBR has consistently been ranked as a platinum institute by AICTE-CII. With a diverse student body, a strong emphasis on industry collaboration, and a curriculum designed to foster innovation and leadership, ISBR Business School is committed to shaping the business leaders of tomorrow. The school’s robust placement record and partnerships with top global companies underscore its commitment to excellence and career readiness for its students