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Syed Talal Bukhari

@syedtalalbukhari

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Cybersecurity expert with 7+ years experience

Pakistan

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role in cybersecurity

I am a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 7 years of industry experience, specializing in security research and development, business process reengineering, and strategic alliances. My expertise includes consultation, implementation, and certification against international standards for multi-industry cybersecurity projects.

Throughout my career, I have successfully implemented various security frameworks, including TOGAF, COBIT, and SABSA, and have led teams to achieve client certifications such as ISO 27001, COBIT, HIPAA, and HITRUST. My experience spans across IT and OT security assessments, audits, and risk management, as well as developing and leading teams.

I hold various industry certifications, including CISSP, CISA, and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and have a strong educational background in philosophy, political science, and sociology. I am fluent in English and Urdu, and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality cybersecurity services to clients across the globe.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Vice President

Current

Ebryx

Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)

Provided Cyber Security consulting services, GRC, Enterprise Security Architecture, and Large Scale Cyber Security transformation management

Security GRC Enterprise Architecture ISO 27001 PCI DSS

Virtual CISO

SecurePoint 360

Oct 2021 - Feb 2022 (4 months)

Designed, presented, and implemented CISO level initiatives, security audits, and strategic reporting

Security Auditing Reporting HIPAA HITRUST

GRC Principal

Ebryx Ltd.

Aug 2018 - Oct 2021 (3 years 2 months)

Initiated and managed Information Security GRC assignments and initiatives

GRC Information Security ISO 27001 PCI DSS

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Punjab

Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Political Science & Sociology

2011 - 2015

Completed a Bachelor of Arts with a focus on Philosophy, Political Science, and Sociology, gaining a comprehensive understanding of social structures and political systems.