Anuprita Daga Takes on the Role of Group CISO at Angel One

We proudly announce the joining of Ms Anuprita Daga as Angel One’s Group CISO (Chief Information Security Officer). At Angel One, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of data privacy and security in the ever-evolving landscape of financial technology. Information security is the backbone of our operations, leveraging technology and data-driven approaches to deliver unparalleled solutions to our clients. Our unwavering commitment to technological excellence is exemplified by this strategic appointment of Group  CISO, who will play a pivotal role in strengthening and advancing the security infrastructure across multiple businesses.

Anuprita comes with 25 years of domain expertise in spearheading security transformation, establishing and implementing security strategy, managing data privacy, and ensuring adoption and compliance with regulatory and global standards in the banking and finance industry. In her current role, Anuprita will enhance the information security, cyber security and data privacy framework. She will focus on further developing,  implementing, and enforcing robust security policies to safeguard customer sensitive information and sensitive information across the organisation. 

Says Mr Dinesh Thakkar, Chairman and Managing Director of Angel One Limited, “This marks a  significant milestone for Angel One as we proudly welcome Anuprita to our team as the Group Chief Information Security Officer. Her extensive experience and proven track record in championing data security align seamlessly with our commitment to setting new standards in the fintech space. With Anuprita at the helm of our security strategy, we reaffirm our dedication to fortify our commitment to ensure enhanced security measures for our clients.” 

Ms Anuprita Daga said, “I am thrilled to join Angel One, a  pioneering force in the fintech space. As Group CISO, I look forward to leveraging my experience to fortify the organisation’s security posture. Angel One’s commitment to technological excellence aligns seamlessly with my passion for driving robust security strategies. Together,  we will navigate the dynamic landscape of data security, ensuring the highest standards of  privacy for our clients and contributing to the continued success of Angel One in the fintech  industry.” 

As the former CISO of Yes Bank, Anuprita demonstrated exemplary competence in overseeing compliance within a complex and varied regulatory landscape. She was pivotal in driving security practices across Digital Banking Channels and products, providing secured banking services. She has also ensured the implementation of comprehensive security practices across associated third-party outsourcing partners.  

Anuprita has garnered esteemed recognition within the industry due to her outstanding accomplishments. She has been bestowed with The Global Top 100 Chief Information Security Officer by one of the UK forums. In addition to the international honour, she has been recognised as a Top CSO 50 India and Top 10 Women Tech Leaders by various forums.

Furthermore, Anuprita actively contributes to the industry’s development, serving as a  respected jury member for CNBC, CISO MAG Awards, Women in Cyber Security (WiCSE) forum from the USA and many other forums. Her commitment extends to participating as a judge and mentor for the start-up evaluation program initiative driven by the Data Security Council of  India (NASSCOM) and Karnataka State Council. You can read more here.

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