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|The 10 Most Influential CISOs to Watch in 2023
INTRODUCING AWARD WINNING CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER (CISO)
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Azeem Bashir is an accomplished, award-winning CISO/CIO who is widely recognized in the industry for his business-driven approach to technology leadership. With a highly successful background spanning multiple industries including B2B, crypto, Fintech, investment/retail banking, financial services, consulting, energy, utilities, oil &gas, airline, insurance, manufacturing, payments, healthcare, global sporting events, private & public sector, governmental & global corporate sectors, he has demonstrated a versatile skillset and a knack for mastering multifaceted challenges.
Detailing Professional Journey and Current Responsibilities
Azeem has held a number of executive positions during his career, including group CISO/CIO and Director of IT & Cybersecurity for numerous multinational corporations. He sits on numerous Cyber Councils and Committees throughout the world and is generally regarded as a "Trusted Adviser" in the fields of cyber security, information security, and risk management. Azeem has also worked with High-Net-Worth organizations, international governments, and the technology and private banking industries. He has used his experience to mentor and advise other well-known CIOs and CISOs around the world.
Navigating the Ups and Downs Through Experience
With almost three decades of experience leading Information Technology and Cyber Security, Information Risk Management delivery, and business process change management across multiple sectors, Azeem has a proven track record across EMEAR and APAC Regions. He has managed cyberattacks on Banking, Oil & Gas, and Critical National Infrastructure and has built Cyber Security & Digital Transformation Programs.
This story is from the The 10 Most Influential CISOs to Watch in 2023 edition of Analytics Insight.
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