Tushar is a distinguished cybersecurity leader with over two decades of experience in IT Risk Management. Holding prestigious certifications such as SABSA Chartered Security Architect, CISSP, CISM, and CITRA on OCTAVE and OCTAVE Allegro, Tushar has played a pivotal role in steering global banks towards robust cybersecurity defences. His expertise spans cyber threat hunting, SOC management, cyber threat intelligence, and security program management. Tushar has also contributed significantly to the cybersecurity community as an author of the OWASP testing guide, IDRBT cloud security framework, and IDRBT information security framework, setting industry-wide standards and best practices. Recognized for his strategic acumen with awards like Asian Banker, ISACA CISO of the year and Asian Banking and Finance awards for Cyber Security leadership, Tushar's leadership has not only elevated cybersecurity profiles but also fostered trust among customers and partners alike.