Farakh Hussain

Vigitrust Global Advisory Board - Chartered Advisor @Vigitrust

Toronto, ON, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2023 — Present

Vigitrust Global Advisory Board - Chartered Advisor @Vigitrust

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Founded in 2011, VigiTrust Global Advisory Board brings together a group of leading security and compliance subject matter experts from more than 30 countries including C-Level executives (CISOs, CROs, CLOs, CEOs, CFOs, and other CxOs), Board Members, regulators, law enforcement, researchers and other stakeholders and influencers within the security industry. There are over 900 members including 300 chartered advisors and over 600 community members.

EDUCATION

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University of Michigan

Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

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University of the People

Associate of Science - AS, Business Administration and Management, General

2013 — 2014

Forrest & Company Ltd.

The Leadership Suite

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Harvard Business School

Advanced Manager Program

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Deloitte

CISSP Official CBK

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Global Knowledge

Certified Information Privacy Manager

2011 — 2011

Moody's International

UK IRCA ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

2009 — 2009

Moody's International

UK IRCA ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

2002

Cytrain College

Diploma, Network Technologies

SKILLS

Disaster RecoveryActive DirectorySecurityNetwork SecurityNetwork AdministrationInformation SecuritySystem AdministrationVirtualizationServersCisco TechnologiesIso 27001Microsoft Sql ServerInformation TechnologyPci DssPenetration TestingVulnerability ManagementWindows ServerTroubleshootingNetwork EngineeringNetworkingFirewallsBusiness ContinuitySecurity AuditsLinux System AdministrationSoftware DocumentationLinuxComputer SecurityInformation Security ManagementIT AuditVmware InfrastructureCehInfrastructureRisk AnalysisUnixMicrosoft Certified ProfessionalDnsJuniperVpnEthical HackingWindows Server 2008

ABOUT FARAKH HUSSAIN

Information Security and IT Leader | 20+ Years of Experience | Strategic Visionary | Diverse Industry ExpertiseAs a seasoned Information Security and IT professional, I bring over two decades of experience strategically leading, managing, and safeguarding vital business assets across various industries. My expertise spans financial services, management consulting, event management, SaaS, and BPOs, and I have a proven track record of delivering results in both small start-ups and large enterprises.By leveraging my deep understanding of information security strategies and my passion for continuous improvement, I have consistently driven successful initiatives to protect the most critical assets of the organizations I have served. As a forward-thinking leader, I excel in building strong, collaborative teams, and am committed to fostering a culture of innovation, adaptability, and excellence.Specialties include: Cloud security, PCI DSS / SOC 2 Type 2 / ISO 27001 compliance, ISMS implementations, Cyber Governance, Risk Management, Vulnerability Management, and Penetration Testing.Active Certifications include: CISSP, CISM, Associate CCISO, PCSM, ISO Lead Auditor and Implementer

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