Lokesh Dhakad Cissp

Lokesh Dhakad CISSP, MBA has diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Lokesh is currently serving as the Information Security Team Lead at ECI, an MSSP based in the United States, where they collaborate with professionals globally to provide holistic solutions. Prior to this, Lokesh worked as an Information Security Consultant at ECI, contributing to the Governance and Risk Team. Lokesh also had a stint at EY as a Security Associate Consultant, where they performed Vendor Risk assessments, identified information security controls, and conducted ISO 27001 and ITGC audits. Lokesh also gained experience as a Cyber Security Summer Intern at Gurugram Police. Before delving into the field of information security, they co-founded and worked for Modi Smart, an ecommerce platform providing local home services in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Lokesh also briefly owned a start-up called DealOnSanta.

Lokesh Dhakad has a diverse and extensive education history in the field of cybersecurity and computer applications. Lokesh completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Cybersecurity Management from Gujarat Forensic Sciences University between 2020 and 2022. Prior to that, Lokesh obtained their Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) degree in Computer and Information Sciences, General from Manipal University Jaipur, during the period of 2017 to 2020. Lokesh also received training in Cyber Security from the same university in 2019 and 2020. In addition, Lokesh acquired a High School Diploma in Cyber Law from Government Law College, Mumbai, from 2020 to 2021. Furthermore, they have obtained various certifications related to Information Security such as CISSP, CEH, and CQI and IRCA Certified ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management Systems Lead Auditor.