Please welcome our newest member from Kuwait, Yedhu Krishna Menon from Kuwait! Yedhu Krishna Menon is a seasoned Third-Party Risk and Cybersecurity expert with over 15 years of experience, currently serving as the Head of Third-Party Risk Management at Gulf Bank. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated excellence in third-party and supply chain security, cybersecurity, […]
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Welcome new member – Fatema Fardan
Please welcome our newest CyAN member, Fatema Fardan, from Bahrain. Fatema Fardan is a passionate and experienced Cyber, Digital, and Information Security professional with over 16 years of expertise in the financial and banking industries. She has successfully managed and delivered enterprise-level projects, including Information Security Strategy Design, Security Process Framework and Policy Development aligned […]
CyAN Partners with STISA
CyAN is pleased to announce our formal support for Survivors & Tech Solving Image-Based Sexual Abuse (STISA), a global initiative with a survivor-centric approach aimed at combatting Image-Based Sexual Abuse (IBSA). STISA is a non government organization dedicated to reducing the exposure to IBSA and implementing technology to streamline the removal of the abuse. The […]
Welcome New Member – William Rivera
Please welcome our newest CyAN member, Will Rivera, from the United States! Will Rivera is a seasoned leader with over 17 years of experience in advocacy and mission-driven organizations. As Managing Director at MyOwn Image, he drives nationwide efforts to combat technology-facilitated violence and promote intimate privacy, working at the intersection of digital safety and […]
CyAN APAC Event: Mentorship and Allies
Last night was a celebration of mentorship, allyship, and the power of community in shaping the future of cybersecurity and trust & safety.
CyAN Sponsors Supply Chain Cybersecurity Awards
Cyan sponsored two awards during the recently concluded Supply Chain CyberSecurity Summit (Middle East Edition), held in Dubai, U.A.E. on Nov 20-21st 2024. The two winners: Category “Best TPRM Program” – Syed Ubaid Ali Jafri The winner’s work has had a profound impact on his organization’s ability to mitigate third-party risks, and has set a […]
Welcome New Member – Subela Bhatia
Please join us in welcoming our newest CyAN member, Subela Bhatia, from the UAE! Subela is a seasoned business development and sales professional with diverse experience across IT, FMCG, express, and healthcare sectors. With over 17 years of experience, she has led cybersecurity/technology training and threat management solutions for value-added distributors in the UAE. Her […]
Welcome New Member – Didier Annet
Please welcome our newest member from Belgium, Didier Annet! Didier Annet brings nearly 30 years of experience in information technology, with a deep specialization in cyber resilience. His expertise focuses on safeguarding critical enterprise data through the development of Cyber Recovery Plans and the design of robust architectures and processes. Didier works closely with organizations […]
Welcome New Member – Mohit Makhija
Mohit Makhija is a cyber assurance lead for a fintech company, holding a CISM certification with 8 years of extensive experience in cyber assurance, risk management, compliance, and third-party risk management. He has worked with American and Australian financial institutions, advising them on managing third-party risk while working for a Big 4 consulting firm. There, […]
Welcome New Member – Shantanu Bhattacharya
With over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity and 30+ years in ICT, Shantanu Bhattacharya brings unparalleled expertise to our community. His impressive career includes delivering products, managing programs, and leading product architecture and review at prominent organizations such as Siemens, Infosys, Cognizant, and various Australian Government Departments. Shantanu is also a valued contributor to […]