Dr. Craig Wright

Chairman

Craig has personally conducted in excess of 1,200 IT security related engagements for more than 120 Australian and international organizations in the private and government sectors.

These engagements have comprised of: Security systems design IT Audit Systems implementation Staff training and Mentoring Cross functional Team Development Policy and Procedural development, Business Process Analysis

In addition to his consulting engagements Craig has also authored IT security related articles as well as designing the architecture for the world’s first online casino (Lasseter’s Online) in the Northern Territory. He has also designed and managed the implementation of many of the systems that protect the Australian Stock Exchange.

Craig Wright developed and implemented the security policies and procedural practices within Mahindra and Mahindra, India’s largest vehicle manufacturer. The Mahindra group employee over 50,000 people in total and has numerous business interests from Car to Tractor manufacture, through to IT outsourcing.

Although developing the security measures for the ASX was one of the early highlights of his career, Craig also distinguished himself by designing the security architecture and environment for Lasseter’s On-Line Casino allowing approval by the NT Government for the first online gaming license in Australia.

Internationally, Craig led a cross functional horizontal business team which developed and implemented the security policies and procedural practices within Mahindra and Mahindra, India’s largest vehicle manufacturer.

Craig Wright has contributed to several security groups and has papers published by groups including SANS.

Shoaib Yousuf

Chief Executive Officer

Shoaib Yousuf is a thought leader within the industry, and has been a regular participant at numerous industry conferences since 2006 (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand)

He has delivered several workshops at local and international security conferences, and has been published a number of times (including Computerworld magazine and Energy Magazines). He has a CISSP, CISA, CISM and a number of industry IT Security certifications.

His education highlights include a Bachelor of Computer Science degree, Master of Information Systems Security, Master of Information Technology – Management and MBA (Computing) from Charles Sturt University.

He has sound experience within a number of industry sectors, from the Banking to Utilities sector. During his career, he has progressed from a security analyst / consultant roles to senior security architecture and strategy management roles.

In addition to his consulting engagements Shoaib has authored various IT / SCADA and Smart Grid security related articles.

Shoaib has been directly engaged by Australia’s leading utilities providers in order to design and implement their SCADA and Smart Gird security architecture. Furthermore, he is currently responsible for the development and implementation of Information Security policies and procedures at a large energy provider.

A team player, with extensive management and security experience in managing the many and variousinterfaces between the business, IT and ICS environments.

Sanjeev Bhola

Chief Operation Officer / Strategist

Sanjeev has over 20 years experience in Information Technology with an outstanding track record in addressing business problems and opportunities across a wide range of industries both locally and internationally. He is known as a thought leader and has a reputation for conceiving and successfully delivering innovative solutions that are pertinent and practical.

He is a very accomplished consultant with extensive experience in Enterprise & Solution Architecture, Program Management, Business, Software Development Management, Business Processes and ICT Financials, underpinned by a sound background in cross platform IT applications, information, integration, infrastructure and security technologies.

Sanjeev analytical skills, domain knowledge and ability to simplifying complexity into manageable and achievable program of works, coupled with his broad management consulting experience enable him to speedily identify practical solutions to business problems. He possesses strong interpersonal skills and is able to provide insight, leadership and understanding to all levels of the business, including management and his peers.

The depth of his experience, his strong technical and excellent communication skills combined with an outstanding work ethic ensure that Sanjeev is a sought after consultant.

Clients and employers that Sanjeev has consulted with include Ausgrid (EnergyAustralia), ING Australia, QBE, American Express, Westpac, Optus, Hong Kong Telephone Company, Bell Canada International, Nabalco, Finnish Paper Mills Association, Reader’s Digest, State Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank.