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Madhan Samy
Digital Security & Risk Specialist | 25+ Years Global Expertise
Experienced Digital Security, Risk, and Compliance Specialist with over 25 years in global industries. Expert in AI-aware security frameworks, cloud-native platforms, and automation integration. Proven success aligning security with business strategy during large-scale transformations.
Comprehensive Expertise Across Industries & Regions
Industry Experience
Banking, Telecom, Insurance, Big 4, Media sectors with deep domain knowledge.
Skilled in enterprise security architecture, risk assessments, and compliance frameworks.
Global Reach
Extensive international experience in the US, UK, Australia, South and Southeast Asia, Central Africa, and the Middle East.
Adaptable to diverse regulatory and cultural environments.
Academic & Professional Credentials
Education
  • MBA in Leadership & Strategy, University of Bedfordshire, UK
  • Diploma in Electronics, Communication and Networking Technologies, Aptech, India
Certifications
  • CISSP, CISA, CCSA
  • CCNA, CLP, MCP, CNE
What I Do
AI Security & Autonomous Systems
Develop AI-aware security frameworks to protect smart systems and data.
Enterprise Cybersecurity Architecture
Design scalable security architectures aligned with business transformations.
Risk & Compliance Assurance
Conduct thorough risk assessments and ensure regulatory compliance globally.
Strategic Security Advisory
Guide executives on aligning cybersecurity with organizational objectives.
AI Security & Autonomous Systems Risk
End-to-End AI Security
Design secure LLMOps pipelines, risk assessments for autonomous agents, and generative AI systems.
Threat Mitigation
Model-level protection, prompt injection mitigation, confidential computing integration.
Governance & Compliance
AI governance frameworks including NIST AI RMF and EU AI Act guidance.
Security Integration
Vector database and agent-based system security combined with Zero Trust and cloud-native controls.
Enterprise Cybersecurity Architecture & Transformation
Strategic Architecture
Design Target Operating Models aligned with SABSA and TOGAF frameworks.
Secure digital transformation for cloud, DevOps, and hybrid infrastructures.
Security Operations
SOC, SIEM, IAM architecture and control design for ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS, PCI-DSS compliance.
Experience across banks, telecoms, and critical infrastructure sectors.
Risk, Compliance & Third-Party Security Assurance
1
Risk Management Frameworks
Implement enterprise risk frameworks and actionable risk treatment plans.
2
Third-Party Assurance
Manage security assessments and due diligence across global vendors and solutions.
3
Compliance Strategy
ISO, PCI, GDPR, FCA compliance and audit readiness with business impact analysis.
4
Security Operations Assurance
Operational readiness reviews to ensure ongoing compliance and risk mitigation.
Strategic Security Advisory for Business Leaders
Executive Advisory
Provide CISO-as-a-Service and virtual security leadership for senior technology leaders.
Risk Workshops & M&A
Conduct executive risk workshops and cybersecurity advisory for mergers and acquisitions.
Operating Model & Strategy
Design global operating models and cyber strategies for AI, automation, and cloud adoption.
Program & Regulatory Alignment
Deliver program assurance for multi-year transformations and align security investments with regulations.
Proven track record in Stanadards, frameworks and legislations
International Standards & Guidelines
  • ISO27001, 20000, 25999 implementation and compliance
  • COBIT Guidelines for IT governance
  • PCI-DSS & PA DSS payment card security
  • COSO internal control framework
  • Basel II financial risk management
  • OCTAVE risk assessment methodology
Regulatory & Legislative Expertise
  • Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance
  • SAS 70 audit standards
  • DORA digital operational resilience
  • DESC security controls
  • HMG Security Policy Framework (Academic)
  • Data Protection Act and European Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC)
Technology & Standards Mastery
Cybersecurity Frameworks
Deep implementation experience with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS controls, and PCI-DSS frameworks to establish comprehensive security governance architectures.
Cloud Security Standards
Extensive expertise in cloud-native security architectures and compliance requirements across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud environments, including Zero Trust implementation.
Encryption & Data Protection
Specialized knowledge in advanced cryptographic protocols, enterprise key management systems, and practical implementation of data privacy regulations including GDPR, CCPA, and sector-specific standards.
Contact Me
Reach out to discuss your cybersecurity needs and projects.

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