Rasha Abu AlSaud
Chief Technology Officer(CTO)at Saudi National Bank(SNB)with15+ years Information Security, Technology &Digital experience in banking.Advisory Committee Member.Frequent Speaker in Technology, Innovation & Cyber Security
King AbdulAziz University•Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
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Highly motivated and experienced Information Security and Technology professional responsible for the design and implementation of: Information/Cyber Security, Cyber Fraud,, Information Protection and Privacy practices for SNB. Expert proficiency in all aspects of Information/Cyber Security, Information Technology, Technology Risk Management, Cyber Fraud Management, Information Protection and Privacy in addition to Governance practices and Business Continuity. Rasha is a frequent speaker at local and international conferences sharing her expertise in Cyber Security best practices, Cyber Fraud trends and frameworks, Information Privacy rules and Protection technologies, Technology Risk Management implementations, Compliance and Governance frameworks, IT management, in addition to Intelligence Practices and the establishment of excellence and operation centers.
Career Timeline
- University of JeddahCurrent2022–Present· 4 yrs 8 mos
- Member - Industrial Advisory Committee - Faculty of Computer Science & EngineeringCurrent2022–Present
- Apr 2021–Present· 5 yrs 5 mos
- Chief Technology OfficerCurrentJul 2023–Present
- Chief Information Security OfficerApr 2021–Jul 2023
- King AbdulAziz UniversityCurrentMar 2018–Present· 8 yrs 6 mos
- Member - Industrial Advisory Committee - Faculty of Computing & Information TechnologyCurrentMar 2018–Present
- Nov 2021–Jul 2023· 1 yr 8 mos
- Chairperson - Banking Committee for Information SecurityNov 2021–Jul 2023
- 2012–Dec 2022· 10 yrs 11 mos
- Public Speaking2012–Dec 2022
- Feb 2008–Apr 2021· 13 yrs 2 mos
- EVP - Head of Information Security Risk (CISO)May 2019–Apr 2021
- SVP - Head of Information Security Risk(CISO)Feb 2015–Apr 2019
- VP - Head of Business Continuity & Information SecuritySep 2013–Feb 2015
- VP - Head of IT Risk DepartmentNov 2010–Aug 2013
- IT Process Improvement, Quality Management and ControlFeb 2008–Nov 2010
- 2005–2007· 2 yrs
- Auditor, Internal2005–2007
- 2000–2005· 5 yrs
- Branch Supervisor and Managing Editor2000–2005
- 1999–1999· 0 mos
- Junior Trainee1999–1999
Education
General Management Program - ExecutiveEd
Leadership
Harvard Business SchoolAUC Executive MBA - Live In Modules
Doing Business in the East
HKUST Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Executive MBA (EMBA)
The American University in CairoAUC Executive MBA - Live In Modules
Global Marketingn Management / Competitive and Corporate Strategy
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementAUC Executive MBA - Live In Module
Leadership and Management
Center for Creative LeadershipBSc
Computer Science
King AbdulAziz University