Anand Choksi, CISSP, CRISC, CDPSE, CISA, PMP — CEO
Anand is an experienced Information Security Leader with 18+ years of experience in designing and implementing Information Security solutions, having assisted client organisations across Canada, US, Europe, India, Africa and Middle-East achieve their business and regulatory objectives by reducing cyber risks while improving their security posture. Anand heads the Information Security Compliance function for Razorpay. Prior to his current role with the Razorpay, Anand headed the Cyber GRC function for Flipkart (A Walmart company). He has also worked extensively in the Information Security Consulting space with EY, Aujas, Deloitte and Tech Mahindra. His technical expertise is mainly in the field of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) in the areas of Third Party Risk Management , ISO 27001 Implementations, NIST assessments and Cybersecurity Controls Testing, Business Continuity Management (BCM) Advisory, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) development, Security Program Management, Cyber Security Assessments and Roadmap development , Data Protection Strategy development, Cyber Security Vendor Evaluation & Selection and PCI DSS Implementations. Anand has serviced clients across sectors including E-commerce, Consumer Products and Retail, Financial Services, Diversified Industrial Products and Technology. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Project Management Professional (PMP), Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) and ISO 27001 Certified Lead Implementor and Auditor. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a Master’s in Computer Applications.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert with extensive experience in GRC across multiple industries.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 16 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Information Security
- Grc
- Information Security Management
- Data Protection
- Pci Dss
- It Audit
- Business Continuity
Career Highlights
- 18+ years in Information Security leadership.
- Expert in GRC and Cybersecurity compliance.
- Certified in multiple security frameworks and standards.
Work Experience
Razorpay
Head - Information Security Compliance (7 mos)
Flipkart
Group Head - Cyber GRC (2 yrs 1 mo)
Head of Information Security at eKart, F1, Jeeves, Flipkart Wholesale and Flipkart Re-commerce (2 yrs 1 mo)
Myntra
Head - Cyber GRC & Data Protection (2 yrs 3 mos)
EY
Manager (8 yrs 5 mos)
Aujas
Senior Consultant (2 yrs 4 mos)
Deloitte India
ERS Consultant (11 mos)
Tech Mahindra
Security Consultant (2 yrs 4 mos)
Education
Master of Computer Applications - MCA at Gujarat University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA at Gujarat University
DNIIT at National Institute of Information Technology
HSC at St Xavier's High School Loyola Hall
Primary Schooling at Don Bosco High School - India
