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|portrait = Gauravkansal.jpg
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|organization = National Informatics Centre
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|born = September 1986
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|country = India
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|email = gaurav.kansal [at] nic.in
|email = gaurav.kansal [at] nic.in
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'''Gaurav Kansal''' is a Scientist at National Informatics Centre from 2010 <ref>[https://www.nic.in/directory/page/239/ NIC Who's who]</ref>. During his tenure at NIC, he worked on multiple technologies and handled important projects including National Knowledge Network (NKN) , IPv6 implementation across NICNET, Setting up ANYCAST DNS Services, implementation of wireless across the NICNET. Currently, he is the technical lead of the Public DNS Project for Indian IP Space , with an aim of improving the Cyber posture of the Country.
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'''Gaurav Kansal''' is a Scientist at the National Informatics Centre, a position he has held since 2010. <ref>[https://www.nic.in/directory/page/239/ NIC Who's who]</ref> During his tenure at NIC, he has worked on multiple technologies and handled important projects including [[National Knowledge Network]] (NKN), [[IPv6]] implementation across NICNET, Setting up ANYCAST DNS Services, and wireless services across the NICNET. Currently, he is the technical lead of the Public DNS Project for the Indian IP Space, with an aim of improving the cyber posture of the country.
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==Interest and Skill Sets==
==Interest and Skill Sets==
* Wired and Wireless Networks <ref>[https://2022.apricot.net/elections/nominations/gauravkansal/ Gaurav Kansal Profile]</ref>
* Wired and Wireless Networks <ref>[https://2022.apricot.net/elections/nominations/gauravkansal/ Gaurav Kansal Profile]</ref>
* IP Protocol (IPv4 and IPv6)
* IP Protocol (IPv4 and IPv6) <ref>[https://blog.gauravkansal.in/2022/02/ipv6-sage-certified-henet.html HE IPv6 Sage Certification] </ref>
* Domain Name System <ref>[https://blog.gauravkansal.in Gaurav Kansal's Blog]</ref>
* Domain Name System <ref>[https://blog.gauravkansal.in/2022/02/history-of-root-servers.html History of ROOT DNS Servers by Gaurav Kansal's Blog]</ref>
* Writing technical blogs (available [https://blog.gauravkansal.in here])
* Co-authored the following handbooks - “TUNE INTO WLC” (ISBN No - 978-93-5419-656-0 and Copyright No L-97828/2020) and “AN INTRODUCTION TO CYBER THREAT INTELLIGENCE” (ISBN No - 978-93-5419-269-2 and Copyright No L-98405/2021)
==Education==
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Gaurav Kansal completed his B.Tech in Information Technology from BIET Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India in 2008. He holds multiple certifications like CWNA, CWSP, CWDP, CWISA, <ref>https://www.cwnp.com/cwnpVerification.php?cwnp_id=126131</ref> HE IPv6 Sage, etc.
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==Groups==
* Member of [[Address Supporting Organization]] (tenure 01.Jan.2023 to 31.Dec.2024) <ref>[https://aso.icann.org/aso-ac/members/gaurav-kansal/ Gaurav Kansal's ASO AC Profile]</ref>
* Co-Chair [https://www.apnic.net/community/participate/sigs/NIR-SIG/ APNIC NIR SIG] (tenure APNIC 54 - APNIC 58) <ref>https://www.apnic.net/community/participate/sigs/nir-sig/</ref>
* Member of [https://www.icann.org/groups/rssac-caucus RSSAC Caucus] <ref>https://www.icann.org/groups/rssac-caucus</ref>
* [https://atlas.ripe.net/get-involved/become-a-ripe-atlas-ambassador/ RIPE Atlas Ambassador]
* ICANN Wiki Ambassador
* ICANN Fellowship Selection Committee Member (ICANN 79 onwards)
==[[ICANN 76 - Cancun Playing Card Deck|ICANN76 Playing Card]] Illustration==
[[File:44Gaurav.jpg|thumbnail|center|Gaurav is dressed like Robert Langdon, the character from the Dan Brown novels, who is a detective and professor of symbology. He is wearing a long, blue jacket and is using his power to open up a cryptex.]]
==References==
==References==
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