May 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · London Area, United Kingdom

Nov 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Greater London, England, United Kingdom

• The Top AI Source for CISOs & CyberSecurity Leaders
• Making AI Security knowledge available to every CISO & CyberSecurity professional.
• Watch Episodes here
• YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@AISecurityPodcast
• Listen Episodes here -
• Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3nV4eijfzdHKIvDOaycVII
• Apple -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ai-cybersecurity-podcast/id1711183470

Jul 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 9 mos · Greater London, England, United Kingdom

• Tech Riot is a trusted advisory of CISOs & Security Leaders in AI Security for regulated industries!
• Led by CISOs and seasoned cybersecurity practitioners with 15+ years of experience, we help you make confident, strategic security decisions across your organization.
• We can help with:
• Guidance on strategic roadmaps, cyber strategy, framework selections, priority setting, vendor selection and risk assessments for securing complex, regulated large scale enterprise environments
• AI Security Maturity Model, Security alignment to a AI Enablement/Transformation Program
• Offered executive-level guidance to align cybersecurity with business objectives.
• Develop Leadership training programs to educate technical teams and leadership on evolving cyber risks
• There is more
• From building robust security programs to selecting the right vendors
• We tailor your guidance for what you are working on based on what worked for others in your industry.
• Members only Events to share What's hot vs What's Brewing in the industry
• Join the Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 members already working with us.
• Website - www.techriot.io

Jul 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 9 mos · Newark, California, United States

Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

• Provid strategic roadmaps, vendor selection and risk assessments for securing complex, regulated large scale enterprise environments
• Offer executive-level guidance to align cybersecurity with business objectives.
• Board presentation
• Scale cloud, ai , Appsec

Jun 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 10 mos · Bradenton, Florida, United States

Mar 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

• As an IANS Faculty, I help the large breath of IANS Clients (which include Fortune 500 and more industries) build Digital products with solving CyberSecurity & Cloud Security challenges which organisations face when building products and solutions in Public Cloud.

Sep 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

• SANS Trainer for MGT520: Leading Cloud Security Design and Implementation with colleague Jason Lam.
• Training Link - https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-courses/leading-cloud-security-design- implementation/

Apr 2020 – Jul 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Head of Security and Compliance function for PageUp People Limited, identifying as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Ashish was responsible for the development and delivery of the cyber security strategy and leadership of the cyber risk & resilience function. In addition with PageUp's global expansion into Ireland & France, Ashish was responsible for developing a strategy, governance model and cyber offerings global without affecting the organisation risk posture.
• Define, develop and deliver PageUp's Security Strategy while ensuring alignment with business's RISK appetite
• Lead the Security and Product teams to maintain and where applicable improve security posture while keeping PageUp product security compliant with ISO 27001, GDPR
• Build and grow the CyberSecurity practices that can be applied to global product team to assure strong security posture across the whole product
• Support architecture and infrastructure initiatives to minimise risk exposure
• Support the team to Design and drive product security reviews, audits and traditional and crowdsourced Penetration Testing activities in PageUp
• Proactively respond to new security changes and challenges in public cloud and industry
• Accurately report the CyberSecurity Posture stats to the board and executives on how security is adding value to the organisation.
• Manage the Responsible Disclosure Program encouraging external security researchers to disclose security weaknesses to PageUp in a responsible manner.
• Build a security culture across the whole of product-engineering throughout the product team (Security Champion programs, Third party Supply chain programs & Corporate Security)
• Coach and grow security team leads to achieve their professional goals while helping the company achieve their goals.

Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 3 mos

Dec 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 4 mos · Greater London, England, United Kingdom

• Democratising Cloud Security for everyone!
• Weekly interview with Cloud Security Leaders on how they solve a cybersecurity challenges at scale in Public Clouds like AWS, Azure & Google Cloud.
• The Video Podcast is a first of its kind by Cyber Security Practitioners who pioneered the Cloud Security advisory and education space in early 2020 and has continued to rank in the Apple Podcast Top 10 in Technology Chart ranking for USA, UK & Australia. We have a few other podcast join Cloud Security since then and we do encourage you to check them out for how that Cloud Provider does Cloud Security.
• We believe in unbiased opinion on the subject we cover.
• We are called the CyberSecurity Media Company for Millennials - because we create media for today's generation of YouTube & Spotify. We get about 15,000 impression from Cloud Security Leaders & professionals per episode.
• Watch Episodes here
• YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@CloudSecurityPodcast
• Listen Episodes here -
• Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6LZgeh4GecRYPc0WrwMB4I
• Apple -https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/cloud-security-podcast/id1489678590

Jun 2019 – Nov 2019 · 5 mos · Greater Melbourne Area

Nov 2018 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site

Oct 2018 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos

Oct 2017 – Jan 2023 · 5 yrs 3 mos

Jan 2018 – Jul 2022 · 4 yrs 6 mos · Australia

Oct 2017 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site

Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Started a Cloud Engineer -> Cloud Security Engineer -> Cloud Security Architect

Oct 2014 – Feb 2020 · 5 yrs 4 mos · Melbourne, Australia

Oct 2014 – Oct 2015 · 1 yr · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Jun 2014 – Dec 2014 · 6 mos · Greater Melbourne Area

• Tutor for Computer and Internet Forensics

Nov 2011 – Oct 2014 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Greater Melbourne Area

Sep 2010 – Nov 2011 · 1 yr 2 mos · Greater Melbourne Area

Jul 2010 – Nov 2010 · 4 mos · Greater Melbourne Area

Jan 2009 – Jun 2010 · 1 yr 5 mos · Melbourne, Australia