Mihir Joshi

ISO/IEC 42001:2023 | CISSP-ISSAP | GCHQ-CIPR | CRISC | CISSP | ECSA | CEH | RHCE | RHCSA As an accomplished CISO with extensive experience and abilities in IS&IT strategy and management, I possess a broad range of knowledge and talent that will allow me to contribute toward the success of your company. My expertise lies in successfully coordinating full-cycle organizational IS processes, including IS strategy, Implementations, Data Privacy Protection, Secure Architecture and Design. For over 15 years, I have excelled in Implementing ISMS and Designing Information Security from scratch, demonstrating a keen ability to anticipate management and business needs and consistently identify optimal balance between IS and Business requirements to achieve and exceed goals. Additionally, my proven talents in networking, communication, negotiation and general business acumen positions me to make a significant contribution to the company. My current role as a Group CISO for Tata Power includes overall implementation of IS for three clusters including both IT & OT. My Previous role in Zebpay as a CISO includes implementing and governing the overall IS program according to MAS and ensuring that BlockChain Infra is secure and audited throughout. Previously my role in HDFC life diversifies in HDFC Life group and it’s two subsidiaries- HDFC Pension Management and HDFC International Life & RE. As a deputy Group Chief Information Security Officer for HDFC Life and CISO for HDFC Pension Management and HDFC International Life & RE, My role here includes the management of operations & administration of various IT security devices, solutions, technologies and processes deployed to enhance the security posture for HDFC Life Group. At the same time ensuring continuous monitoring, implementation and sustenance of requirements for ISO, IRDAI, PFRDA and DFSA. In my previous role as a Head of Cyber Security Operations and Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) at Ares India for Ares Management Corporation, I was responsible for providing visionary leadership to a team and help build Cyber security and GRC practice for Ares India. In my previous role as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at DSP Mutual Fund (Formerly DSP BlackRock), I have been into leadership role to establish IS and Governance practice for the fund house with AUM of approx. 75K Cr as of September 2019. My role here spans strategizing the new strategies pertaining to IS and accordingly implement to support the vision of the organization.