WST Technologies: Eminent IT Consulting in Cyber Security, Mainframe Support & Managed Services Firm Nurturing Growth
Serving mankind through technology for the last six years, WST Technologies Pvt. Ltd. has established itself as a pioneer in IT consulting in Cybersecurity Services & Solutions, Mainframe System & Application support & IT Managed Service, across various industries with specialized focus on BFSI domain, with a Pan-India, Middle East, U.K & USA presence.
WST Technologies was founded by Mr. Shekhar Chakraborty’s with the vision to counter the diverse & agile cybersecurity challenges where innovative threats emerging almost every new day. WST is committed to continuing through innovation & research-based combat activities to support its customers to ensure they achieve the highest standard of secured operation, without having to be worried about data breach/theft, Cyber-attacks/hacking, or any other internal or external threats.
WST specialized in Red Teaming Exercise-Black Box Testing, AppSec-Grey Box Testing, = focus on Network Security & Audit, End Point security, SOC admin & support etc.). WST also ensures its trust & support on the LEGACY Software like ‘Mainframe’, WST has a team of highly skilled Mainframe professionals, with total team experience of over 300 years in z/OS System Programming, DB2 & CICS-Admin, RACF, REXX, Support Migration from z/OS 1.3 to 3.1, etc.
The key inspiration behind WST Technologies was Mr. Chakraborty’s commitment & Mission in contributing to the building of a STRONG-SECURTY-POSTUR for all customers, aligned with contributing to skilling educated youths and generating employment nationally & globally. WST believes in Visnu Puran sloka ‘सा विद्या या विमुक्तये‘ (Education that Liberates).
Over the years, WST Technologies has tremendously grown and is recognized as an industry leader in providing unparalleled Cybersecurity solutions and services in India. The company supports a diverse range of clients across India, UAE, Europe, and the USA. In India, WST Technologies is proud to be associated with clients like ICIC Bank Ltd., IIFL Finance Ltd., Volkswagen, Atos Global, COFORGE Ltd. In the USA clients like KlearNow Inc, Chevron, JP Morgan, In the United Kingdom & Europe associated with clients like Atos, Volkswagen, Lloyds, among others.
Navigating Industry Challenges
Thriving in the current evolving business world is full of challenges, and WST Technologies is no exception. The visionary leader, Shekhar Chakraborty, follows a strategic approach to addressing industry obstacles. He does not view any of the challenges as obstacles. According to him, each challenge provided valuable learnings and experience that taught him what not to do!
For most startups, the real challenge is in execution and control of operational costs. Excessive overhead slays businesses. Shekhar has invested 60% of his time and money in ensuring WST Technologies maintains controlled operation expenses. His strategy focuses on eliminating misuse of resources by automating operations and reducing human intervention wherever possible. Additionally, he emphasizes operating without extra comfort.
Creating the Differentiator
WST Technologies has gained a distinctive edge thanks to the dynamic leadership of Shekhar Chakraborty and his dedicated team. As a leader, he focuses on building trust within the team and adheres to a unique principle named KISS: ‘Keep It Simple & Stupid’.
The team’s primary goal is to ensure they consistently serve the clients effectively, addressing their challenges within the specified timeline and making their lives as simple and easy as possible. The foundation of technology services organization has always been R&D & Innovation. WST & its team of professionals are committed to enhancing the client’s productivity through the Innovative Approach & 3T’s: Timely Response, Timely Completion of Tasks, and Together, We Are One.
The Latest Technologies
Cybersecurity & aligned technologies in the industry are highly volatile; each day brings new advancements and use of technologies & approach. WST Technologies’ methodology is to be innovative every day, if not every hour. Some of the key challenges of Cyber technological innovations in 2025 include:
- The destructive nature of cyber warfare
- Evolving tactics of ransomware actors
- The rising tide of information stealers
- Increased targeting of edge devices
- Vulnerabilities within cloud infrastructures
Nurturing a Distinctive Working Culture
The work culture at WST Technologies is built on trust and transparency. The leadership is focused on cultivating a simple culture; they avoid overcommitting, refrain from creating pretend bonds, and communicate honestly with their team of employees. The WST management team acknowledge that the company and the employees are two separate entities. During the tenure of employment, WST policies ensure transparency, foster a healthy work-life balance, and offer competitive & reward driven compensation.
WST Technologies has a straightforward separation process. Shekhar Chakraborty believes that no employee is permanently associated & committed to any organization, acknowledging the fact & importance of self-growth & WST management believes not be the reason of obstacle, a fair policy encourages both the organization and the employee to associate with dedication till the convenience of each other’s.
Purpose-driven Mission and Core Values
WST Technologies is continuously working on the mission to become the leading provider of customer-centric solutions and services, a global premier provider of Cybersecurity solutions, and the trusted advisor of choice for clients.
The company is driven by several core values, including Innovation, Customer-Centricity, Technological Excellence, Value-Relationship, Fair Employee Policies, Process Excellence and Digital presence.
The Team Spearheading WST Technologies
- Shekhar Chakraborty: Founder, Managing Director, & CEO
- Vinod Patil: Director & Coo
- Yogesh Sharma: Additional Director
- Rakhi Chakraborty: Additional Director
- Abhishek Maitra: Project Lead
- Rajdeep Mukherjee: Delivery Lead
- Vivek Kumar: Project Lead
- Rajiv Jain: Company Secretary
- Rahul Vats – Chartered Accountant
Words of wisdom for MSME/start-ups
- Begin with the end in mind. (Steven Covey)
- The Entrepreneur & key stakeholders, 60% of the time should be invested in developing new business, 30% in customer delivery & 10% in operations.
- Develop strong process driven hiring.
- Automate 90% of operations.
- Patience is the key to success.
- Learn from your mistakes.
- Ensure strong digital presence
- Keep business operations simple.
- Manage operations cost-ratio below 65%.
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