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Shan

Shan

Chief Information Security Officer | Security Architect | GRC
San Jose,CA

Summary

The entrepreneur who sold his house ☠️Chief Nixer 💻Cyber Security Architect 💛Virtual CISO 🖋️Journalist 💂Speaker 📝Product Manager🧘🏼‍♂️Yogi ✍️Author 🦋Hustler 🎉Passionpreneur 👨‍👧‍👦Dad

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education
16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder | Product Manager

FixNix Inc
San Francisco, CA
11.2012 - Current
  • Blue ocean strategized SaaS(Software as a Service) of GRC(Governance, Risk and Compliance) industry
  • Built $15M organization bootstrapping without any venture capital investments
  • FreshGRC.com launched platform of 10 products like Audit, Risk, Compliance over 8 years
  • 3 DeepTech products utilizing AI, Blockchain, Bigdata technologies
  • Attracted global senior talent to be part of building
  • Handled capital and other startup challenges innovatively more than thrice
  • Red Herring Asia | Medici RegTech21 | RegTech 100 | RSA Innovation Sandbox | 30 International awards
  • Strong IP portfolio of 19 patents

Chief Information Security Officer

Capillary Technologies (Martjack)
04.2012 - 11.2012
  • Identified entire cybersecurity strategy in minimal 100,000$ budget
  • Prepared for global acquisition charter conversations like Amazon, Rakuten
  • Implemented ISO27001, PCI-DSS, SOC 2 & obtained certification

Head of Compliance | Cyber Security Architect

IBM
07.2009 - 03.2012
  • Lead Compliance & Controls for a 300M$ business
  • Ran security governance for 15,000 employees division
  • Deliver Advanced Security Services saving around 25 FTE

Security Program Manager

Microsoft
11.2004 - 06.2009
  • Architected InfoSec Risk Management (ISRM) products and tools
  • Established Performance, Privacy and Security training for entire Microsoft IT
  • Achieved 90% utilization for 20+ analysts towards multi million $

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science Engineering

International Institute Of Information Technology
Hyderabad
05.2002 - 12.2004

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Skills

Blue Ocean Strategy

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Quote

Persevere till the problem dies. Pivot gets the solutions en route.
Shanmugavel Sankaran

Timeline

Founder | Product Manager

FixNix Inc
11.2012 - Current

Chief Information Security Officer

Capillary Technologies (Martjack)
04.2012 - 11.2012

Head of Compliance | Cyber Security Architect

IBM
07.2009 - 03.2012

Security Program Manager

Microsoft
11.2004 - 06.2009

Master of Science - Computer Science Engineering

International Institute Of Information Technology
05.2002 - 12.2004
Shan Chief Information Security Officer | Security Architect | GRC