Kamal Dhamija brings over 17 years of experience in leading digitisation initiatives and strategic account management to his new role
Iris Software has announced the appointment of Kamal Dhamija as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) leaving behind his position as CISO at Interglobe Aviation Limited (Indigo). This decision comes as the company aims to fortify its defences against evolving cyber threats and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Kamal Dhamija brings over 17 years of experience in leading digitisation initiatives and strategic account management to his new role. His background in India’s as well as global service delivery and deep understanding of cybersecurity strategies proves his caliber to meet customer objectives.
At the core of Kamal’s responsibilities will be the development of a robust cybersecurity framework aligned with Iris Software’s commercial goals. This entails leading the charge in cybersecurity strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and implementing measures to enhance defence mechanisms against cyber threats.
Recognising the importance of collaboration and a cyber-aware culture, Kamal is committed to upscale teamwork and implementing strong cybersecurity policies within the organisation. His vision is to navigate the cyber landscape alongside his colleagues and pave the way for a secure future for Iris Software.
With a focus on building and leading a cybersecurity strategy rooted in compliance and effective defence, Kamal Dhamija aims to leverage his technical expertise and business acumen to safeguard the company’s digital infrastructure.
Kamal’s track record includes designing enterprise-wide cybersecurity solutions for leading companies across various industries, including banking, manufacturing, media, and entertainment, among others. His diverse experience underscores his ability to address a wide range of cybersecurity challenges and positions him as a formidable advocate for the digital security of businesses worldwide.
As a seasoned speaker at cybersecurity and information technology forums, Kamal has shared insights on cutting-edge topics such as next-generation cloud security. His proficiency in governance, stakeholder management, and technical skills further strengthens Iris Software’s cybersecurity posture.
In his new role, Kamal Dhamija will lead Iris Software’s efforts to enhance cybersecurity resilience, instil a culture of cyber awareness, and ensure the company’s systems remain robust in the face of evolving threats.
