Iretioluwa Akerele

A Cybersecurity professional with 10+ years’ experience in information security, data privacy, regulatory compliance, business continuity, implementation of security controls, and risk governance. Demonstrated the ability to supervise and lead teams across different functions. Established, developed, and implemented cybersecurity & risk management strategies across complex and global organizations. An ambitious professional who is passionate about managing projects within set deadlines.
Iretioluwa’s area of specialization is in Privacy and Identity Management, Incident Response Planning and Testing, Vulnerability and Patch Management, Risk Management, Asset Management, Stakeholders Management, Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity Governance, Third Party Management, Intrusion Detection, Endpoint protection, Network Security, Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Security Assessments and Policy Formulation. As a Senior Information Security Consultant and Team Lead, Iretioluwa has led various teams to implement information security standards and frameworks for clients across diverse industries including Financial Services, Telecommunications, Fin-techs, Transportation and Logistics amongst others. Iretioluwa has a good working knowledge of Cybersecurity standards and frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST CSF, COBIT 5, ITIL, ISO 22301, GDPR, SOX, PCI DSS amongst others.