Kenneth Ihongbe

Cyber Security Analyst @Sompo

Chicago, IL, US

Developed and maintained enterprise-wide risk assessment methodologies, reducing critical cybersecurity risks by 50%.• Implemented governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures aligned with ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, and HITRUST, ensuring compliance across finance, healthcare, and logistics clients.• Improved SaaS, network, and database compliance scores by 70% through secure coding practices, access control, and data security enhancements.• Conducted third-party vendor risk assessments and audits, delivering due diligence reports and recommendations that strengthened onboarding and vendor risk management programs.• Led implementation of GRC software solutions (RSA Archer, ServiceNow), streamlining compliance tracking and reporting processes.• Developed technical documentation, internal knowledge bases, and employee security communications, increasing awareness and reducing human-factor risk.• Performed compliance assessments and gap analyses, delivering remediation roadmaps that ensured timely adherence to regulations.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement scalable security controls, optimizing risk mitigation and system performance.• Produced executive-level risk and performance reports, offering clear insights into vulnerabilities and third-party security posture.