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Kiran Kumar

CISO, Alpheya
Kiran is a visionary security leader with a focus on building a strong security culture in the organization. • Strategic cybersecurity and risk executive with close to 20 years of Cyber experience • Demonstrated leadership in building information risk management and governance programs, integrating AI- driven threat intelligence, Zero Trust, and cloud-native security controls. • He strongly supports the business drivers and enables the organization to 'Go to market' strategy. • He manages security posture across the organization by implementing various enterprise technologies • He is the speaker in 25+ global cybersecurity conferences, to name few GISEC, HITB (Hack In The Box), COCOON, Tawaultech, GRC Summit. SCADA summit, Financial cyber security summits, IQPC, e-crime, and ISACA ISAFE conference • He has multiple awards like MESA (Middle East Security Award) twice, and CISO award for implementing best enterprise security program in the region • He has worked in Technology, Retail & Supply Chain, Financial, Consulting, Manufacturing, Oil & gas, Federal, Telecom
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

1 BFSI Vertical Day 2025

Expert Dialogue

Cyber Resilience in Fintech Ecosystems Exploring strategies to fortify digital payments, cloud-native banking, and fintech platforms against evolving cyber risks.
Moderator:
Arun Shankar - Managing Editor, Head of Growth & Integrated Media/ Global Enterprise Connect
Panelist:
Kiran Kumar - CISO,  Alpheya
Hussain AlKhalsan -  CISO, Zand Bank
Syed Ehsan Amanulla - CISO & SVP-ITA ,  Amicorp Group