Rinki Sethi
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Chief Security and Strategy Officer at Upwind Security
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States 28 work roles 3 schools
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Rinki Sethi is listed as Chief Security and Strategy Officer at Upwind Security, based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at bill.com, phone signal with area code 408, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Rinki Sethi.

Rinki Sethi previously worked as VP & CISO at Bill and Member Board of Directors at Vaultree. Rinki Sethi holds B.S., Computer Science Engineering from University Of California, Davis.

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Award Winning Leader & ExecutiveExperience leading and developing innovative online security infrastructure for Fortune 500 companies like IBM, PG&E, Walmart.com, and eBay as well as other large companies like Intuit Inc. and Palo Alto Networks. Recognized by CSO Magazine & Executive Women’s Forum with the “One to Watch” award, and in 2010, lead a team at eBay to receive the “Information Security Team of the Year” by SC Magazine.Developer Background20+ years of experience as strategic leader with a developer background. Expertise in Product Security, Security Education, and Security Operations.Strategic Player in Mergers in AcquisitionsInstrumental key player on all mergers and acquisitions as it relates to maintaining the integrity and security of Global wide systems. Global Team ManagementHas led technical teams of 15-500 both nationally and internationally, while leading in various industries across packaged, cloud and secure mobile software development.Managing Budgets in Excess of $100 Million DollarsExperience leading security projects and project teams with budgets in excess of $100 Million. Strategic VisionaryExtensive experience acting as the key strategic and visionary leader for one product security for Fortune 500 companies like IBM, Walmart.com, Intuit, Pacific Gas & Electric, and eBay.com.Leader in Security ManagementBuilt a $100 Million security infrastructure for Walmart.com. Provided a vital role in due diligence, design and implementation and maintenance. Established security strategies for eBay’s 30+ adjacent businesses and conducting global businesses (China, India, Australia, Korea, Germany, England, ect.)

Listed skills include Information Security, Security, Network Security, Cloud Computing, and 46 others.

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Upwind Security
Upwind Security
Chief Security and Strategy Officer
California, United States
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Chief Security And Strategy Officer

California, United States

Vp & Ciso

Current

San Jose, Ca, Us

(NYSE: BILL)

Feb 2022 - Present

Member Board Of Directors

Current

Cork, Ie

Feb 2023 - Present

Advisory Board Member

Current

New York, Ny, Us

Mar 2023 - Present

Advisor

Apisec.Ai
Jun 2020 - Jun 2024

Member Board Of Directors

San Francisco, Ca, Us

ForgeRock (NYSE: FORG) delivers modern and comprehensive identity and access management solutions for consumers, employees and things to simply and safely access the connected world. Joined the company pre-IPO.Member: Audit Committee.Acquired by Thoma Bravo (August 2023)

Jul 2021 - Aug 2023

Advisor

Boston, Ma, Us

Acquired by Cisco (August 2023)

Oct 2020 - Aug 2023

Advisor

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Acquired by Akamai (April 2023)

Feb 2021 - Apr 2023

Advisor

Sunnyvale, California, Us

Acquired by Harness (January 2023)

Sep 2019 - Jan 2023

Advisor

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

Acquired by Delinea (January 2024)

Mar 2020 - May 2022

Vp & Ciso

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Sep 2020 - Jan 2022

Vp & Ciso

Palo Alto, California, Us

Apr 2019 - Sep 2020

Board Advisor

Portland, Oregon, Us

Over the past decade SecureWorld has emerged as one of North America's most vital cybersecurity conference, providing globally relevant education, training and networking for cybersecurity professionals on a regional level. SecureWorld provides more content and facilitates more professional connections than any other event in the cybersecurity industry. Established in 2002, SecureWorld offers many different continuing professional education sessions over two days in 14 cities throughout the United States. The Bay Area Advisory Board is a critical compenent of the SecureWorld Conference.https://www.secureworldexpo.com/bay-area/advisory-board

Jan 2012 - Aug 2019

Vice President, Information Security

Ibm

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Oct 2018 - Apr 2019

Vice President, Information Security

Santa Clara, California, Us

Apr 2018 - Oct 2018

Senior Director, Information Security

Santa Clara, California, Us

As Senior Director of Security Operations & Strategy at Palo Alto Network, responsible for creation, coordination and execution of the security strategy at Palo Alto Networks. Creating the vision and leading a best-in-class Security Operations Center both in form and function. Responsible for all security education and awareness initiatives.Responsibilities for Security Operations function:- Creating an incident response, incident management, and threat intelligence function- Create the concept of attack and defend by forming a Red Team-Blue Team function- Design & manage an innovative and world class physical security operations center- Lead a penetration testing team- Drive improvements in Palo Alto Networks products by providing feedback from being a first model customer back into products- Partner with industry experts for breach responseResponsibilities for Strategy & Business Operations function:- Manage a information security budget- Run business operations for the security organization- Create project and program management function, ensuring delivery to budget and timelines- Recruit talent from senior leadership to deep technical experts- Chief of Staff and advisor to CISO-- Risk Management engagement to identify key risks in company and prioritize the risks to drive a Governance, Risk, Compliance strategyResponsibilities for Security Education & Awareness function:- Develop the security awareness strategy and roadmap including a full security education program and frequent communications- Run phishing awareness program by training employees through phishing simulations- Create a roadmap of key security education topics that align with key risks to the company- Security policy awareness and communications- Partner with HR to develop employee skillsets in security and uplift new hire orientation content in security

Nov 2015 - Mar 2018

Director & Head Of Product Security

Mountain View, California, Us

Leads enterprise-level initiatives specific to application security efforts and an advanced security strategy, understanding and deploying cloud security. Integrates security into mobile applications, designs threat modeling into all application development processes. Creates & implements an effective, sustainable, enterprise-wide SDLC process while staying on top of current & emerging cyber threats, and effective vulnerability management.• Leads the Product Security Team and Security Education Initiatives serving millions of customers worldwide.• Leads technical team of 15 both nationally and internationally, while leading across packaged, cloud and mobile secure software development.• Manages department budget of $5 Million.• Strategic lead on all Mergers and Acquisitions relating to security.• Security strategy includes: cloud based products, mobile applications, and designing security threat modeling.• Stays apprised of current and emerging cyber threats, and effective vulnerability management. • Sets overall security strategy, including; architecture and design consultations, threat modeling, training, presentations, holistic platform architecture and design. • Drives security initiatives, leverage experience and expertise to advise on risk exposure and mitigations. Lead incident handling, advise on and ensure proper risk and business need trade-offs. • Collaborate with legal on a number of initiatives, acquisition due diligence and drive and deliver large-scale strategic security priorities through experience and influence.

Aug 2013 - Nov 2015

Principal, Security Business Partner (Information Security Officer)

Mountain View, California, Us

Information Security Officer for Intuit Health Group and Demandforce. Created and executed Business Unit (BU) specific security strategies aligned with BU requirements/priorities, security program and regulatory requirements. Contributed directly to developing and delivering security solutions for the BUs. Recognized as strategic, trusted partner that intelligently manages risk to delight customers, enable the business, provide innovative security solutions, and protect the Intuit brand. Viewed as the security expert across the organization and with external stakeholders. • Developed a strategic security roadmap for multiple BUs. • Lead information security risk assessments and management. • Coordinated the development and delivery of education and training programs on infosec and privacy matters.• Actively monitored new and emerging security and privacy related technologies, trends, issues and solutions and assessing their applicability to Intuit key business initiatives and business strategies. • Identification and implementation of initiatives based on roadmaps. • Strong cross-organizational, matrix management, and program management skills• Provide advice and consulting to executive management and BUs in the development, implementation, and administration of information security and privacy policies and procedures, the infosec infrastructure and on security and privacy related issues. • Managing risk to an acceptable level through shared vision with business leaders.• Lead information security risks assessments.

Oct 2012 - Aug 2013

Chief Of Staff & Sr. Manager, Global Fraud, Risk & Security

San Jose, Ca, Us

Responsible for the coordination of global security strategy, enabling more effective communication and understanding of security issues across eBay's global business units. Established security strategies for eBay’s 30+ adjacent businesses and conducting global businesses (China, India, Australia, Korea, Germany, England, ect.)• Defined and drove a security culture within and across eBay that enabled the agility and innovation critical for success. • Responsible for managing the GIS Communications & Training team, including the security awareness program, and all security trainings (annual awareness training, secure coding training). • Managed the PMO for the Global Information Security Team (responsible for eBay plus 30+ adjacent businesses around the globe). • Managed budget and resource allocation to ensure appropriate funding of the Global Information Security priorities and successful completion of the business plan. Oversaw the completion of 20 large projects across major business units (product development, information security, Information Technology, Finance, Marketing, etc.).

Sep 2010 - Sep 2012

Global Infosec Communication & Strategy Manager

San Jose, Ca, Us

Responsible for security communications, awareness, training, and strategy for the eBay Marketplace, Corporate IT environments and approximately 30 adjacent businesses. • Collaborated with teams within and outside the Global Information Security team to provide effective communications and trainings. • Provided education to teams and help develop sustainable training programs. • Redesigned the Global Information Security website with collaboration from the Global Information Security team and help maintain the site. • Became an expert at using SharePoint for Communications and Training needs as well as for the Global Information Security team. • Drove customer facing education and communications and training efforts. Create and carry out customer service center information security training strategy.

Aug 2009 - Sep 2010

Global Infosec Policy, Awareness & Training Team Lead

San Jose, Ca, Us

Member of Global Information Security Policy, Awareness & Compliance team with responsibility for policy development, adoption, and compliance tracking for the eBay Marketplaces, corporate IT environments and approximately 30 adjacent businesses. Assessed current compliance and worked collaboratively with teams to influence policy compliance and adoption company-wide. • Worked with IT and business support teams to influence policy compliance and adoption across global organization. • Worked as a member of team to develop new policies and standards as appropriate and drive awareness across the organization. • Handled internal requests to review new technology projects for adherence to security policies and standards.• Provided consulting and education to mitigate risks and develop compliance strategies. • Designed and lead implementation of security tools to improve monitoring and compliance functions.• Assessed, remediation with compliance in the infrastructure and application environments (Unix/Windows OS, Firewalls, Routers/Switches, Databases, and security technologies such as IDS, IPS). • Drove implementation of security/ compliance tools (e.g. Vontu, Skybox, NetIQ, TripWire, and Archer). Created presentations and communications regarding difficult technical issues to non-technical audiences.• Delivered projects at a global level (South Korea, China, India, Germany, Netherlands, Canada, England, etc.).

Mar 2009 - Aug 2009

Security Engineer

Bentonville, Arkansas, Us

Created, implement and document security policies, Acted as primary point of interface with Wal-Mart corporate IT security. Monitored current incidents and threats, ensuring that the enterprise remained protected. Evaluated new technologies and presented findings/recommendations to management. Drove vulnerability assessments, evaluated business and technical requirements, and communicated security risks to non-technical business owners.• Provided 24/7 on-call security operational support for the production Web environment, Patch Management, Password/Key Management, Certificate Management and resolved business/customer support issues. • Vital role in the areas of design, operation, implementation and maintenance of Wal-Mart’s Web properties, Security design and revised security plan to meet current business needs & compliance regulations. • Selected, prototyping and implementation of applications and technical solutions to business problems. • IT Audit & Compliance – PCI.

Aug 2006 - Mar 2009

Information Security Specialist

Oakland, California, Us

Performed activities associated with the security controls and monitoring of firewall configurations within the utility. Maintained documentation to support results of monitoring and follow-up activities for unauthorized modems. • Established controls/ policies and evaluated activities associated with network security. • Developed/Testing of various SOX controls. IT Audit & Compliance. • Technical writing of procedures and standards and other controls. IDS, Symantec ESM, Team lead for IA-CMM compliance. – Network Security, Security Management, Operations Security, Communications.

Jul 2004 - Aug 2006

Software Engineering Intern

Engineering Mechanics Technology

Duties include web designing, data analysis, generating queries and reports, import data into spreadsheets, Internet connectivity, and networking. Tested programs for security related bugs and input verification, related to failure analysis and prevention, life prediction and engineering analysis of structures and mechanical components. Created Java/C++/Visual Basic programs to test application components. Wrote test plans and test cases, regression testing. – Application and System Development, Network Security

Jun 1997 - Jun 2000
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Rinki Sethi education

B.S., Computer Science Engineering

University Of California, Davis

M.S., Information Security

Capella University

Turning Strategy Into Action

Stanford University
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Rinki Sethi works for Upwind Security.

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Rinki Sethi is listed as Chief Security and Strategy Officer at Upwind Security.

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Rinki Sethi is based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States while working with Upwind Security.

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Rinki Sethi has worked for Upwind Security, Bill, Vaultree, Dark Reading, and Apisec.Ai.

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Rinki Sethi holds B.S., Computer Science Engineering from University Of California, Davis.

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Rinki Sethi is listed with skills including Information Security, Security, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Computer Security, Enterprise Software, Vulnerability Assessment, and Information Technology.

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