Sathish Kuppuswamy CISSP, CISM
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University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
2018 : 2018
Bachelors
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Madurai Kamaraj University
1992 : 1996
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Cybersecurity Leader, Director of Cybersecurity Architecture Engineering and Operations
As a Senior Manager for Cybersecurity Architecture & Engineering team, I assist in Cybersecurity Program Development part of Integrated Planning for Cybersecurity. As a thought leader and an SME, I and my team work with our business, IT and Line of Business stakeholders to devise strategic plan, draft actionable roadmap, design & engineer pragmatic solutions, deploy to support mission critical and business critical applications. I lead the Cybersecurity architecture consulting practice for various IT, Line of Business and Cybersecurity initiatives including identity and access management, PKI, enterprise mobility, cloud enablement, security analytics, data loss prevention, database access monitoring, endpoint encryption, network access control for IT, OT, Physical, Business systems and enterprise applications in a hybrid environment. I lead , mentor and manage security architects and security engineers
In this role I have delivered Office 365 Security Strategy & Roadmap v1.0, IAM Strategy & Roadmap 2.1, Mobile Security Strategy v1.0, PKI Strategy & Roadmap v2.0 for IT & OT systems, Security Architecture Reference booklet, Position papers on Enterprise Mobile SSO, Database Activity Monitoring, Federated Cloud Identity Model for Public Cloud
2012 :
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Cybersecurity Leader, Senior Manager - Cybersecurity Architecture & Engineering
The ISLF is a community of Information Security Leaders focused on collaboration, education, mentorship, and development of the next generation of Information Security Leaders. The Foundation partners with educational programs to offer grants for students aspiring to be future security leaders. The ISLF is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, volunteer organization
2019 :
Information Security Leadership Foundation
Employee
As a trusted advisor and a consultant, I was responsible for drafting, design, architecture and deployment of data protection and network security strategy and roadmap. My work included :
Assisted with defining RFP requirements, solution blueprint, product selection, design and deployment of McAfee Full Disk Encryption solution for 25,000+ endpoints, design and deployment of IBM Guardium Database Activity Monitoring solution across 3 data centers to monitor critical SOX database systems.
Assisted with product selection, design and deployment of Symantec Data Loss Prevention (Data at motion, Data at rest) across 2 data centers
Worked with Risk and Compliance team to interpret information security policies, standards and other SOX controls; translated them to security policies and assisted with implementation
Worked as a technical advisor for a variety of ad-hoc information security projects that was dictated by various lines of business
2009 : 2012
Pacific Gas & Electric
Enterprise Information Protection Consultant
2010 : 2012
DigitProtect Inc
Owner
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Business Acumen, Business Case Preparation, Business Communications, CISSP, Cloud Computing, Competitive Intelligence, Computer Security, Consulting, Crisis Management, Data Center, Data Privacy, Disaster Recovery, DLP, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Storage, Firewalls, Go-to-Market Strategy, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Identity Management, Information Security, Information Security Management, Information Technology, ISO 27001, IT Strategy, Leadership, Mentor, Network Security, Planning Budgeting & Forecasting, Problem Solving, Program Management, Risk Management, Security, Security Architecture Design, Security Incident Response, Security Operations Management, Senior Program Management, Servers, Solution Architecture, Speaker, Strategic Leadership, Strategy, System Deployment, Team Motivation, VDI, Vendor Management, Virtualization, Vulnerability Assessment, Vulnerability Management
About
An accomplished senior information security leader with 25 years of demonstrated information technology experience including a 19-year professional track record of successfully assessing information security risks, developing information security programs defining security strategy & roadmaps, providing thought leadership and security architecture consulting for a variety of business verticals including eCommerce, Energy & Utilities, Communication, Healthcare, Retail and ISP.
Security Specialization:
Security Program development and management
Technology, People management
Funding proposal for Security projects
Cybersecurity Architecture, Design, Strategy & Roadmap
Secure Cloud Service Enablement
Cloud IAM (with expertise in IDaaS, SSO, OAuth, OIDC, SAML, SCIM etc)
Enterprise & Customer Identity and Access Management
Secure DevOps
Standards, Policy definition and enforcement
PKI Practice & Governance
Enterprise Encryption Key Management
Enterprise Mobility (managed, BYOD)
Data Loss Prevention
Database Access Monitoring
Endpoint Encryption
Wireless, Wired Network Security
Risk Assessment & Vulnerability Management
Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning
NERC CIP, HIPAA, SOX, NIST Compliance
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