Additional Info

Job title of nominated professional (or team name)Consultant
Company (where nominated professional or team is working)PwC
Websitehttp://www.pwc.com
Company size (employees)10,000 or more
CountryUnited States
Headquarters RegionNorth America

Overview

Ameya Khankar is a Cybersecurity Consultant with a leading US-based consulting firm in New York. He specializes in the areas of cloud application security risks with a particular focus on process controls, access management, and digital governance. He advises large multi-billion global enterprises in the US, Europe, and Asia as an expert on enterprise technology risks with a deep focus on strategies to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. His recent accomplishments include helping an organization strengthen their cloud security environment prior to successfully going public. His thought leadership perspectives are widely relied upon as leading practice in industry. Ameya has also provided cybersecurity training to several enterprise cybersecurity teams in the areas of digital governance risk technology.

 

Accomplishments

1) Ameya is a global cybersecurity financial services expert: He is a highly regarded and trusted cybersecurity professional specializing in the areas of technology risk, enterprise transformations, and digital governance. He advises large multi-billion global enterprises in the US and globally as an expert on enterprise technology risks with a deep focus on strategies to strengthen their cybersecurity posture.


2) Ameya has led projects for outstanding financial services organizations: He has advised a $5 billion organization in the past with defining their enterprise cloud application controls strategy with a focus on access management. He has also advised a $6 billion organization meet complex digital transformation and cybersecurity regulatory requirements resulting in significant automation of their cybersecurity operations. Further, his advise has helped a $7 billion organization lay the foundation for their regulatory compliance efforts around the areas of cloud technology compliance.


3) Ameya has significantly impacted the field of financial services cybersecurity: He has created frameworks and leading practice considerations in the financial services space that are widely accepted by several organizations including SMBs while undergoing digital transformation initiatives. He is recognized as an expert by other renowned experts and leaders in the US and India who rely on his thought leadership.