Who is Vimal Kallyat Panoli?
Ireland-based cybersecurity and AI engineer, recognised in Google's security Hall of Fame (2014). Working in IT since 2009 across ethical hacking, network engineering, secure AI integration and software & mobile app development.
Vimal Kallyat Panoli — also known as Vimal K P or Vimal KP — is a cybersecurity and AI engineer based in Ireland. He has worked in information technology since 2009, across ethical hacking, network engineering, software and mobile app development and, more recently, secure AI and machine-learning systems.
Security researcher
In 2014 Vimal was recognised in Google’s security Hall of Fame for identifying and responsibly disclosing a security vulnerability in Google’s infrastructure. His commentary on cyber threats — from the risks of QR codes to the volume of vulnerabilities found by ethical hackers — has appeared in Telangana Today, UNI India and other outlets.
Engineer and founder
From 2009 to 2019 he worked with GSF Group of Companies in Manama, Bahrain, as a network engineer and app developer. In 2016 he founded Kfone, where he is Founder & Creative Director, and since 2020 he has been Senior UI/UX Designer at CleverFox Ireland in Clonmel. He also runs vimal.si, a software practice that builds custom software and iOS/Android apps for clients in Ireland and the UK.
Secure AI
In 2026 he developed the AI integration for the NurseVeda nursing-education platform, putting security audits before launch, documenting how the machine-learning models make decisions, and building frameworks that allow external regulatory inspection.
Education
Vimal holds a Bachelor of Computer Science from University of Calicut, a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Bharathiar University and an MSc Computer Science from Madurai Kamaraj University.
Areas of expertise
- Cybersecurity
- Ethical hacking
- Vulnerability assessment
- Responsible disclosure
- Secure AI deployment
- Machine learning
- Network engineering
- VPN architecture
- Mobile app development
- Web development
- UI/UX design
- Search engine optimisation
Frequently asked questions
Who is Vimal Kallyat Panoli?
Vimal Kallyat Panoli (also known as Vimal K P) is a cybersecurity and AI engineer based in Ireland. He has worked in IT since 2009, was recognised in Google's security Hall of Fame in 2014, and builds secure software, mobile apps and AI integrations.
What does Vimal Kallyat Panoli specialise in?
Ethical hacking and vulnerability research, secure AI and machine-learning integration, network and VPN engineering, and custom software and mobile app development.
Where is Vimal Kallyat Panoli based?
He is based in Ireland. Earlier in his career he spent ten years (2009–2019) working in Manama, Bahrain.
Is Vimal K P the same person as Vimal Kallyat Panoli?
Yes. Vimal K P and Vimal KP are short forms of Vimal Kallyat Panoli, and press coverage uses both.
How can I contact Vimal Kallyat Panoli?
Email contact@vimal.ie. For security vulnerability reports, see the security.txt file on this site.
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