Modern CISO Network: Board Book
A directory of board-ready security leaders
location
EMEA
areas of expertise
- Leadership and management
- Cybersecurity strategy Risk management
- Incident management
- Security in product development Security testing
- Vulnerability management
- Security awareness and training
- Stakeholder engagement and reporting
- Startup experience
- Technology due diligence
Sheetal Joseph
CISO
Finoa.io
Throughout her career, Sheetal has proven that robust security measures can enable rather than hinder innovation. With two decades of experience in security engineering and compliance, Sheetal is an expert in crafting and implementing effective strategies that seamlessly weave security into product delivery. Her versatile experience, spanning leadership roles in security engineering, advisory, and assurance, has cultivated a rich portfolio of service delivery.
Her deep-rooted understanding of industry best practices and regulatory necessities has empowered organizations to secure their key assets. She has successfully led security engineering teams, fostering an environment that values and promotes information security.
Sheetal has engineered cybersecurity strategies, managed risk, and identified and remedied security vulnerabilities. Her expertise in incident management is evident in her proficiency in incident investigation and remediation. Sheetal also integrated security measures within the product development lifecycle, including secure architecture reviews, threat modeling, and code reviews.
Sheetal’s extensive experience extends to security testing and vulnerability management, security awareness and training, stakeholder engagement, and reporting. Notably, she engaged with regulatory bodies such as BaFIN and effectively reported on security assessments and initiatives.
Aside from her vast experience in established companies, she co-founded a startup where she successfully raised funds, managed product development, and led pilot projects. Her role in conducting technology due diligence for investments, competitive analysis, and launching new products is remarkable. Sheetal’s engagement and security-oriented services have been pivotal in securing new projects and training others in the field.