Alisha Jindal

Background

About Alisha Jindal

With nearly a decade of experience in Data Security, Privacy, Governance and Risk Management, I have a a proven track record in leading, designing, and implementing robust and practical data protection and risk management strategies. I specialize in operationalizing data protection policies, data governance operating models and privacy programs, capturing and remediating data security and privacy risks, building incident response strategies, with strong focus on regulatory compliance and business needs. Recognized for fostering collaborative relationships and, aligning teams and stakeholders with strategic priorities. Key Professional skills are listed below: • Solid risk management experience and knowledge, development and management of formal IT risk programs (i.e. technically driven risk reduction) • Information Security technologies and concepts • Geo-based and Industrial Information security and privacy standards, guidelines and laws (NIST, COBIT 5, ISO, HIPPA, PIPEDA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.) • Expertise in Data Protection, Data Governance, Data Loss Prevention, Data Discovery, Data Classification and Metadata Management • Program Management (planning, reporting, etc.) • ITGC Audit and GRC Program Management • Information security incident response and investigations • Incident response forensic processes • Knowledge and understanding of the financial, healthcare, oil & gas, and government sector • Management of the overall team(s) providing both leadership and guidance • Communication, negotiation and organizational skills • University Degree in Science & Technology • Mentorship and coaching