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Arpit Dhaka

Arpit Dhaka

Manesar

Summary

A Cybersecurity and Data Privacy leader with an LLM in Law and Tech and a diploma in CS50L from Harvard University. Serving as Assistant Manager and Cluster Lead at Tsaaro Consulting, I specialize in compliance frameworks like ISO, SOC 2, and GDPR. I have led impactful projects for high-profifile clients, including Yatra, Paytm, Urbanic, DWTC, Adani, Vedanta, Sesa, Hubilo, Uzio, Viscadia, and Softway. With expertise in tools such as OneTrust, Securiti, Scrut, Sprinto, and KnowBe4, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and legal insight to secure businesses in today's evolving threat landscape.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
19
19
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Tsaaro Solutions Pvt Ltd
Gurugram
09.2023 - Current

Cluster Lead (North)

  • Implemented Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), Privacy Information Management Systems (PIMS), and Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS) for leading organizations, including a top event company in Dubai, a prominent women's clothing brand, major fintech
    companies in India, and a leading asset management firm in the UK.
  • Led and contributed to multiple projects focused on Implementing process flows, managing Subject Access Requests (SARs), developing redaction guidelines, creating process flow diagrams, and overseeing risk management
    and mitigation strategies. Ensured compliance with industry standards and improved operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated stakeholder discussions to develop policies and procedures, authored management documentation, and led the implementation of tools to support comprehensive security and privacy frameworks. Ensured alignment with industry standards and organizational goals.

Associate Consultant

Pricoris LLP
Gurugram
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Implemented multiple ISO frameworks, including ISO 27001:2013 and 2022, ISO 27701, ISO 22301, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, and SOC 2, across various projects. Developed comprehensive policies, procedures, management
    documentation, disaster recovery plans, privacy frameworks, and facilitated evidence collection and review for audits.
  • Conducted internal audits and supported certification and surveillance audits for all projects. Additionally, I provided consulting services for Information Security (InfoSec) and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) departments, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards (ISO 27001,
    27701, 22301, SOC 2) and best practices.
  • Collaborated with industry-leading companies across diverse sectors, including travel, ports, mining, IT solutions, fintech, and banking. Provided tailored solutions and ensured alignment with industry-specific regulations and best practices.

Associate

Praveen Balwada & Associates
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Conducted client briefings, in-depth research, and managed contracts from a privacy and security perspective for ongoing vendor assessments. Ensured compliance with privacy regulations and security standards to mitigate risks for clients.
  • Applied expertise in the Civil Procedure Code (CPC), Contract Act, Companies Act, IT Act, and ISO 27001 as external consultants. Provided vendor assessment and audit services to clients, ensuring compliance with legal frameworks and industry standards.

Education

LL.M in Law & Technology - IT Law

University of Petroleum And Energy Studies, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
04-2021

Certification Course in CS50L (Computer Science For Lawyers) - Computer Science And Programming

Harvard University
08-2020

B.A. LL.B (Hons.) - Law

Manipal University Jaipur
05-2020

Skills

  • ISO Standards Implementation (ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 22301, etc)
  • SOC 2 Compliance
  • GDPR Implementation
  • AI Governance
  • Data Privacy Compliance
  • Cybersecurity Audits and Risk Management
  • Vendor Assessment and Audits
  • Information Security Management (ISMS)
  • Business Continuity Management (BCMS)
  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
  • Privacy Information Management Systems (PIMS)
  • Tool Profificiency: OneTrust, Securiti, Scrut, Sprinto, KnowBe4
  • Contract and Policy Development
  • Project Leadership and Consulting

Certification

  • Intertek - ISO 27001:2022 Lead Implementor
  • Udemy - ISO 27001 ISMS
  • Harvard University - CS50L
  • OneTrust - Certified Privacy Professional
  • Skill Nation - Power BI
  • Securiti - PrivacyOps Certified
  • OneTrust - Data Discovery & Governance: Module Overviews
  • OneTrust - Data Discovery & Guidance: Foundational Background Professional
  • OneTrust - Data Discovery & Governance: IT Infrastructure
  • Securiti - Al Governance Certified
  • OneTrust - TPRM Expert
  • OneTrust - TPRM Deployment
  • OneTrust - PIA & DPIA Automation Expert
  • OneTrust - Data Mapping Automation Expert
  • OneTrust - Privacy Rights Automation Expert
  • OneTrust - GRC Professional
  • OneTrust - GRC Deployment
  • OneTrust - IT & Security Risk Management Deployment
  • ISC2 - Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

Affiliations

  • I love singing and playing piano
  • I also enjoy riding bikes, music, and traveling.

Accomplishments

  • Recognized as Privacy Champion during Privacy Week for excellence in an internal privacy competition.
  • Achieved First Place in multiple group and solo singing competitions, demonstrating teamwork and individual performance skills.
  • Awarded Second Place in Hindi Diwas competitions organized by Manipal University, showcasing linguistic and cultural profificiency.
  • Advanced to Cluster Level in the National Science Congress, reflflecting strong analytical and scientifific abilities.
  • Qualifified for Regional Level in a Social Science Exhibition, highlighting expertise in research and social sciences.
  • Earned Red-Black Belt in Taekwondo, certifified by the Airforce Academy Assam, demonstrating discipline, physical fifitness, and dedication.

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Beginner
A1

Publications

  • Research Paper on Cyberstalking: Issues and Regulations - Published on JETIR on 20 Oct'21.
  • Research Paper on Criminalizing Marital Rape: A Comparative Analysis of Indian and US Laws - Published on PEN ACCLAIMS on 15 Dec'20
  • On-going Cybersecurity Comic Series "CyberSaira" - New chapter posted every 15 days on Tsaaro's Official LinkedIn Page.

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Tsaaro Solutions Pvt Ltd
09.2023 - Current
Associate Consultant - Pricoris LLP
04.2022 - 09.2023
Associate - Praveen Balwada & Associates
07.2021 - 04.2022
University of Petroleum And Energy Studies - LL.M in Law & Technology, IT Law
Harvard University - Certification Course in CS50L (Computer Science For Lawyers), Computer Science And Programming
Manipal University Jaipur - B.A. LL.B (Hons.), Law
Arpit Dhaka