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Presently… Information Security Manager Yodlee Security Office Yodlee India, Bangalore www.gramkumar.com

Information Security Manager

Yodlee Security Office

Yodlee India, Bangalore

Profile Overview 8+ yrs industry experience in Customer Service, Information Security, Business Continuity Management across Banking, ISP, Security Services, IT & ITES verticals. Strong cross-functional interest in Human Resources (HR) – Long-term alternate career option Academic Credentials Masters degree in Computer Applications (MCA) Pursuing MBA (International) from Edith Cowan University, Australia Business Continuity Certified Expert (BCCE), Singapore Business Continuity Certified Planner (BCCP), Singapore Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), EC-Council, USA Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Systems, USA ISO 27001 ISMS Lead Auditor, BSI India ISO 9001 QMS Internal Auditor, BSI India Diploma in Advanced Software Technology www.gramkumar.com

8+ yrs industry experience in Customer Service, Information Security, Business Continuity Management across Banking, ISP, Security Services, IT & ITES verticals.

Strong cross-functional interest in Human Resources (HR) – Long-term alternate career option

Academic Credentials

Masters degree in Computer Applications (MCA)

Pursuing MBA (International) from Edith Cowan University, Australia

Business Continuity Certified Expert (BCCE), Singapore

Business Continuity Certified Planner (BCCP), Singapore

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), EC-Council, USA

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Systems, USA

ISO 27001 ISMS Lead Auditor, BSI India

ISO 9001 QMS Internal Auditor, BSI India

Diploma in Advanced Software Technology

Previous Corporate Appointments ICICI Bank www.icicibank.com Juno Online Services – An United Online Company www.juno.com, www.unitedonline.com Affiliated Computer Services, Inc (ACS) www.acs-inc.com Group 4 Securicor plc (G4S) www.g4s.com www.gramkumar.com

ICICI Bank

www.icicibank.com

Juno Online Services – An United Online Company

www.juno.com, www.unitedonline.com

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc (ACS)

www.acs-inc.com

Group 4 Securicor plc (G4S)

www.g4s.com

Core Competencies Information Security & Business Continuity Management: Formulating Information Security Policy & Practices Security Policy enforcement & monitoring Information Security Audit & Compliance (ISO 27001:2005 ISMS) Security Awareness , BCP, Crisis ManagementTraining including Course Material development, branding & promotion Organizational Risk Assessment and Mitigation Client Audit Preparation – Organization pre-audit Readiness , Training & documentation BCP/DR Planning – Implementation, Training, Testing & Documentation Crisis Management & Coordination Security Program monitoring and improving through Security Metrics Security Incident Management – Tracking, Reporting & Resolution Information Security Management & BCP Documentation www.gramkumar.com

Information Security & Business Continuity Management:

Formulating Information Security Policy & Practices

Security Policy enforcement & monitoring

Information Security Audit & Compliance (ISO 27001:2005 ISMS)

Security Awareness , BCP, Crisis ManagementTraining including Course Material development, branding & promotion

Organizational Risk Assessment and Mitigation

Client Audit Preparation – Organization pre-audit Readiness , Training & documentation

BCP/DR Planning – Implementation, Training, Testing & Documentation

Crisis Management & Coordination

Security Program monitoring and improving through Security Metrics

Security Incident Management – Tracking, Reporting & Resolution

Information Security Management & BCP Documentation

Core Competencies… Managerial Skills: Vision, Strategy & Execution Project Management People Management – Team Building, Leadership, Mentoring & Conflict resolution Managing key client relationships Corporate Communications & PR Contract Negotiations/Vendor Management Strong event management & organizational skills High degree of personal integrity and strong work ethics www.gramkumar.com

Managerial Skills:

Vision, Strategy & Execution

Project Management

People Management – Team Building, Leadership, Mentoring & Conflict resolution

Managing key client relationships

Corporate Communications & PR

Contract Negotiations/Vendor Management

Strong event management & organizational skills

High degree of personal integrity and strong work ethics

Soft Skills Competencies Excellent communication, interpersonal, documentation and presentation skills Proactive leader with refined business acumen and exemplary people skills. Facilitate a team approach to achieve organizational objectives, increase productivity and enhance employee morale. Energetic and self-motivated team player/builder. At ease in high stress, fast-paced environments with multiple responsibilities & meet aggressive deadlines. Ability to adapt easily to changing roles and responsibilities. Keen learner of new ideas, concepts & technologieis. Effective trainer with ability to translate technical concepts to lay audiences. Work as part of geographically-dispersed team and team player Plan and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously - multi-tasking capabilities. www.gramkumar.com

Excellent communication, interpersonal, documentation and presentation skills

Proactive leader with refined business acumen and exemplary people skills.

Facilitate a team approach to achieve organizational objectives, increase productivity and enhance employee morale.

Energetic and self-motivated team player/builder. At ease in high stress, fast-paced environments with multiple responsibilities & meet aggressive deadlines.

Ability to adapt easily to changing roles and responsibilities.

Keen learner of new ideas, concepts & technologieis.

Effective trainer with ability to translate technical concepts to lay audiences.

Work as part of geographically-dispersed team and team player

Plan and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously - multi-tasking capabilities.

Extra-Curricular Activities www.gramkumar.com

Co-Founder & Gen Secretary, BRC Co-Founder and General Secretary Business Resilience Consortium (BRC) - a non-profit association of BCP/DR professionals in India. www.brcindia.org BRC is set up : 1. To promote BCM domain in India. 2. To popularize leading global BCM standards like BS 25999 standard among corporate businesses in India. 3. To serve as a platform for peer networking amongst BCM professionals. 4. To facilitate sharing of insights, experiences and best practices of BCP/DR domains for mutual understanding & benefit. 5. To serve as think tank on BCP/DR topics & concepts by providing intellectual capital. 6. To nurture academic-industry contacts and exchange of knowledge on BCM. 7. To develop Business Resilience Maturity Model as a framework to measure BCM level prevalent among organizations. 8. To play a key role in bringing leading companies on a common platform for promoting BCM and transform into an industry consortium as envisaged in BRC’s vision statement. www.gramkumar.com

Co-Founder and General Secretary

Business Resilience Consortium (BRC) - a non-profit association

of BCP/DR professionals in India. www.brcindia.org

BRC is set up :

1. To promote BCM domain in India.

2. To popularize leading global BCM standards like BS 25999 standard among corporate businesses in India.

3. To serve as a platform for peer networking amongst BCM professionals.

4. To facilitate sharing of insights, experiences and best practices of BCP/DR domains for mutual understanding & benefit.

5. To serve as think tank on BCP/DR topics & concepts by providing intellectual capital.

6. To nurture academic-industry contacts and exchange of knowledge on BCM.

7. To develop Business Resilience Maturity Model as a framework to measure BCM level prevalent among organizations.

8. To play a key role in bringing leading companies on a common platform for promoting BCM and transform into an industry consortium as envisaged in BRC’s vision statement.

Gen Secretary, BRC Take lead in organizing quarterly BCP seminars & conferences - Project manage BCM event s & seminars - Suggest event format & speech topics - Fix date & venue, arrangements at venue - Identify & invite speakers & experts - Prepare event documentation (program agenda, event registration & feedback forms) - Event compere & manage event Coordinating periodic conference calls among Managing Committee members, documenting minutes of the meeting & circulating Participate in Crisis Management Hotline (CMH) conference calls to share & interact ahead of crisis situations Writing, editing & epublishing "Business Resilience" - BRC's quarterly newsletter. Receive & acknowledge BRC membership applications and maintain database Developing peer network contacts from Facilities, Info Sec, BCP domains among a cross section of industry verticals BRC website www.brcindia.org Administrator - Adding/editing website content and maintenance www.gramkumar.com

Take lead in organizing quarterly BCP seminars & conferences

- Project manage BCM event s & seminars - Suggest event format & speech topics - Fix date & venue, arrangements at venue - Identify & invite speakers & experts - Prepare event documentation (program agenda, event registration & feedback forms) - Event compere & manage event

Coordinating periodic conference calls among Managing Committee members, documenting minutes of the meeting & circulating

Participate in Crisis Management Hotline (CMH) conference calls to share & interact ahead of crisis situations

Writing, editing & epublishing "Business Resilience" - BRC's quarterly newsletter.

Receive & acknowledge BRC membership applications and maintain database

Developing peer network contacts from Facilities, Info Sec, BCP domains among a cross section of industry verticals

BRC website www.brcindia.org Administrator - Adding/editing website content and maintenance

Globuz HR Solutions Pvt Ltd In 2006, helped to set up Global HR Solutions Pvt Ltd – My Dad’s HR Consulting business www.globuzjobs.com Developed Corporate, HR Services Brochures & Advertisements Developed content, design, layout for company website www.globuzjobs.com Designed Globuz logo and service logos for distinct branding Authored Whitepapers on HR topics: Being Smart while Hiring Right Winning the Retention Game Choosing the Right HR Consultant Hiring Challenges in the 21 st Century www.gramkumar.com

In 2006, helped to set up Global HR Solutions Pvt Ltd – My Dad’s HR Consulting business www.globuzjobs.com

Developed Corporate, HR Services Brochures & Advertisements

Developed content, design, layout for company website www.globuzjobs.com

Designed Globuz logo and service logos for distinct branding

Authored Whitepapers on HR topics:

Being Smart while Hiring Right

Winning the Retention Game

Choosing the Right HR Consultant

Hiring Challenges in the 21 st Century

Website Designing Concept, Design, Layout, Content (except technical webpage uploading) for the following websites: www.gramkumar.com – My personal website www.globuzjobs.com – My Dad’s business (HR Consulting) website www.brcindia.org – Business Resilience Consortium’s (BRC) website http://intranet/security/index.html - Yodlee’s Security Intranet portal www.gramkumar.com

Concept, Design, Layout, Content (except technical webpage uploading) for the following websites:

www.gramkumar.com – My personal website

www.globuzjobs.com – My Dad’s business (HR Consulting) website

www.brcindia.org – Business Resilience Consortium’s (BRC) website

http://intranet/security/index.html - Yodlee’s Security Intranet portal

Writer & Published Author Career Excellence - Vol I & II published by Atlantic Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, Hardbound & Paperback editions (2005). www.atlanticbooks.com Cyber Crimes - A Primer on Internet Threats and Email Abuses has been published by Viva Books Pvt Ltd, New Delhi (2006). www.vivagroupindia.net E-books - http://www.globusz.com/Kumar.asp published by Globusz Publishing, NY Currently writing a primer on Information Security Management Awards: Winner of Yahoo! Net Warrior 2005 contest conducted by Yahoo! Inc., in Nov 2005 and Yahoo sponsored me for an all expenses-paid 4-day trip to Singapore. www.gramkumar.com

Career Excellence - Vol I & II published by Atlantic Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, Hardbound & Paperback editions (2005). www.atlanticbooks.com

Cyber Crimes - A Primer on Internet Threats and Email Abuses

has been published by Viva Books Pvt Ltd, New Delhi (2006).

www.vivagroupindia.net

E-books - http://www.globusz.com/Kumar.asp published by

Globusz Publishing, NY

Currently writing a primer on Information Security Management

Awards:

Winner of Yahoo! Net Warrior 2005 contest conducted by Yahoo! Inc., in Nov 2005 and Yahoo sponsored me for an all expenses-paid 4-day trip to Singapore.

HR Trainer Conceptualized and designed Globuz Practical HR Course Conducted research and study of HR topics & concepts Designed PowerPoint Presentations for the following HR topics: Introduction to HRM 1. Manpower Planning 2. Recruitment 3. Employee On-boarding 4. Compensation & Benefits 5. Payroll Administration 6. HR-Legal Compliances Management 7. Performance Management 8. Training & Development 9. Talent Pipeline - Succession Planning 10. Executive HRM Compiled and published HR course Study Material and Workbook www.gramkumar.com Practical HR Best Practices Insights • Hiring the Right person - Interviewing Skills • Recruitment Best Practices • eRecruitment – Online Talent Sourcing • Managing HR Consultants • Handling HRIS • HR-Legal Compliances – Labor Laws Career Counselling Resume Writing Guidance

Conceptualized and designed Globuz Practical HR Course

Conducted research and study of HR topics & concepts

Designed PowerPoint Presentations for the following HR topics:

Introduction to HRM 1. Manpower Planning 2. Recruitment 3. Employee On-boarding 4. Compensation & Benefits 5. Payroll Administration 6. HR-Legal Compliances Management 7. Performance Management 8. Training & Development 9. Talent Pipeline - Succession Planning 10. Executive HRM

Compiled and published HR course Study Material and Workbook

Practical HR Best Practices Insights

• Hiring the Right person - Interviewing Skills • Recruitment Best Practices • eRecruitment – Online Talent Sourcing • Managing HR Consultants • Handling HRIS • HR-Legal Compliances – Labor Laws

Career Counselling

Resume Writing Guidance

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Contact me at:

g.ramkumar@rediffmail.com