Founded in 2013, the (ISC)² Toronto Chapter is an official chapter of (ISC)². Based in Toronto, our purpose is to provide educational opportunities for management, operational and technical aspects of the information security field, and to support the mission of (ISC)².
Raphael Adeyemo (President)
Raph is an IT & Information Security business partner, with work experience that spans multiple industries from banking, energy and technology across multiple domains from IT service delivery, incident response and cyber investigations. His desire is to see enterprises reduce risk to that acceptable level while also maintaining confidentiality, integrity and timely and reliable access (availability) to information at all time. Raph is an advocate of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity and had participated in various discussion either as a moderator or a panelist. He enjoys exchanging ideas and mentoring cyber security enthusiasts who are looking to pivot to cybersecurity through the mentoring initiative programs of CRIEC and Access Employment. He loves visiting new places, meeting new people and learning other cultures. Raph would be leading the chapter in the capacity of the President and Chair, Board of Directors.
Rizwan Kalim (Director, Membership Affairs)
Rizwan holds Masters degree in Computer Science and he’s an Information Security and IT Risk Management professional currently working for one of the ‘Big 5’ banks in Canada. He provides mentoring services through TRIEC (Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council) to internationally-qualified new immigrants to Canada and he is intending to reinforce the bridge between academia and the industry while promoting the profession. Rizwan would continue serving the chapter as an officer of the Board in the capacity of Director, Membership Affairs
Parul Khanna (Vice-President, Secretary)
Parul holds a Master’s degree in Information System Security Management with extensive experience working in fast-paced corporate environment where she manage risks, directed incident response activities, perform cybersecurity investigations and streamline processes and procedure. As an officer of the Board of Directors, Parul would double as the Vice-President and the Secretary.
Mandip Singh (Director, Audit & Compliance)
Mandip is an IT Risk Professional, with over a decade of experience in multiple domains of Cyber Security, IT Risk and Compliance. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Information Technology. An avid traveller, who loves to explore new places and meet new people from different cultures. Mandip would serve the chapter in the capacity of Director, Audit & Compliance
Camille Kloppenburg (Treasurer)
Camille help organisations build secure products from the start while ensuring they can innovate fast and stay ahead of the competition. Her 20+ years journey has taken her from aerospace engineering to software development, and from entrepreneur to practice leader. Camille is an officer of The Board of Director in the capacity of the Treasurer.
Anuk Bhandal (Director, Professional Development)
Anuk is a process-driven individual with passion for ongoing personal development, understanding what drives his peers, and a knack for all-things-technical. He is an advocate of continuous learning both professionally and personally and this core philosophy has always served him so well in his professional and personal development – leading him to new opportunities in his career so far. Anuk would help drive new initiatives geared toward the development of our members in the capacity of Director, Professional Development.
Abimbola Adegbite (Director, Academic Partnership)
With over a decade spent working in various domains, Abi is passionate about enterprise architecture security and prides himself as a voice of quality that champions solutions to problems. He enjoys working with development teams to implement and drive DevSecOps approaches to ensure that key security controls are hard-wired into the software delivery pipelines. Abi would serve as a link between our chapter and various academic institutions in the GTA, Ontario, North America and the globe as a Director, Academic Partnership.
Faiza Taseer (Director, Communications & Events)
Faiza is an Information Security Risk Consultant with one of the ‘Big 5’ banks in Canada, She shares an ideology of a servant leadership and always ready to make impacts where she could share her knowledge with a broader audience. As a diversity and inclusion advocate, she currently leads a team of volunteers whose focus is on career development initiatives for a network of individuals to help connect them with leaders from all areas of the organization. Faiza would help in promoting the chapter, relating with partners and with event planning as Director, Communications and Events.