Faiz Ahmed Zaidi
CISO | Head of Security| OWASP Project Leader
- Role
- Head of Security at ZebPay
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Faiz Ahmed Zaidi
I specialize in securing web, mobile, cloud, and blockchain systems. Recognized by Apple, Microsoft, Intel, Facebook, and Bosch for responsible vulnerability disclosures, I’ve registered 6+ CVEs and discovered zero-day vulnerabilities.As the OWASP Project Leader for Maritime Security and a contributor to the OWASP Top 10 API Security Risks 2023, I set global standards for secure systems. I’m also a speaker at OWASP and Defcon, sharing insights on emerging threats.What I DoVulnerability Research: Finding and fixing security gaps.Penetration Testing: Uncovering risks, providing solutions.Blockchain Security: Protecting crypto, NFTs, and smart contracts.Leadership: Building and mentoring top-tier security teams.Key WinsAcknowledged by tech giants for responsible disclosures.Certifications: CISM, CEH, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.Built security programs that reduced risks by 45% and secured $10M+ crypto investments.Let’s connect and build it more securely.
Experience
Head of Security
Sep 2025 — Present · Delhi, IN
Education
Little Flower H.S School
10+2, Physics, Chemistry and Mathamatics
2011
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
Engineer's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering
2012 — 2016
Skills
- Information Security
- Backtrack
- C++
- Security Research
- Ethical Hacker
- Computer Security
- Metasploit
- Css
- Windows 7
- Kali Linux
- Java
- Team Management
- Html5
- Javascript
- Windows Xp
- C
- Team Leadership
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