Cybersecurity expert Sumeet Khokhani has joined WNS Global Services as Senior Vice President & Global CISO. Earlier, he was with Reliance Industries as Vice President – IRM & Cybersecurity.
Khokhani comes with more than two decades of diverse professional experience, with significant exposure in the pharmaceutical, government, finance, eCommerce domains. Across industries, he is known for his proficiency in Security Governance, Leadership, and Strategy, Security Operations, Security Risk Management, as well as Audit & Compliance practices. He believes in striking the right balance between business acumen and technology knowledge while continuing to be a trusted advisor to various stakeholders.
He said, “With WNS, I will be playing a leadership role in driving strategic leadership, policy development & enforcement, security architecture, cybersecurity risk management, security operations & monitoring (SOC), incident response and investigation & regulatory compliance requirements of SEC, GDPR, HIPAA etc. and security standards ISO 27001, SOC1 / SOC2, PCI-DSS etc.
Khokhani holds a Masters of Science degree in Computer Networks & Distributed Computing from the University of Westminster, UK and has a bunch of professional certifications that includes CISM, CISSP, C|CISO, Cybersecurity Strategist, Advanced Cyber defense practice, Cyber Risk Management and Cyber Incident Planning and response.
source: https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/cio-movement/infosec-leader-sumeet-khokhani-joins-wns-global-services-as-senior-vp-global-ciso/113143720
