Niranjan Prasad Email & Phone Number

Experienced executive with more than 23 years of experience in: • Cyber Security, Risk Management, Compliance, IT Infrastructure, CISO roles• Product development, AI, Analytics, Cloud, Risk Management• Advising IT leaders on IT Strategy, Governance, Business and Technology Strategy Roadmaps• Leading business development, pre-sales, and sales• Deep Expertise in o Application and Infrastructure Security o IT Strategy, Cloud, Mobility and Enterprise Architectureo Current technologies such as Cloud, Mobility, Analytics and Big dataStrong leader and results-oriented achiever with excellent track record:• In two stints as CISO, built high performance security teams from scratch o Secured complex application landscape with a multi-layered security strategyo Compliance SME, obtained certifications such as ISO 27000, SAS70• Helped establish Accenture’s security strategy and security architecture offerings• Key contributor to multiple IT management systems at InfosysAccenture (Jan 2011 - present), Vice President, Security Practice, IT Strategy ConsultingCISO, Idea Cellular (Nov 2008 - Dec2010)Independent Consultant (Mar 2008 - Oct2008) - IT, Outsourcing, Risk Management & ComplianceAirvana (Jan 2007 - Feb2008), In charge of software outsourcing, and IT Infrastructure, India.HCL (Aug 2006 - Dec2006), Head Information SecurityDSL (2004-2006), Setup the IS function, focus on BCM, BS7799, SAS70 complianceInfosys (1998-2004), IT security architecture, BS7799 compliance, IT Operations. Setup OSDCs, Implementation of CA’s Unicenter TNG suite of tools for InfosysMBA at IIM Calcutta (1996-1998)Entrepreneurial Stint (1992-1996)Post Graduate studies at University of Cincinnati (1990-1992)

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