Abdul Salam

• • Cut enterprise attack surface by 60% by architecting Zero-Trust network models and micro segmentation across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments for BFSI clients

• • Took AI initiatives from concept to production as Product Owner, leading RAG and Agentic AI roadmaps that automated complex BFSI workflows

• • Acted as virtual Data Protection Officer (vDPO) for client organisations, running GDPR/UK Data Protection compliance programs without requiring a full-time in-house hire

• • Achieved a 100% pass rate on SOX compliance audits by designing and implementing comprehensive ISMS frameworks for financial services clients

Technosive

• • Cut critical-risk exposure across enterprise banking infrastructure by building a vulnerability management program from the ground up

• • Gave executive leadership real-time visibility into global security posture by designing and shipping live security dashboards used in Board-level reporting

• • Reduced external vendor risk by implementing a third-party risk management program, strengthening organisational resilience to supply-chain attacks

• • Achieved PCI-DSS 3.1 and ISO 27001:2013 certification for retail and Islamic banking by leading the enterprise-wide Information Security program

• • Brought the bank into full alignment with UAE Central Bank regulations by spearheading the NESA compliance program