Krishnanand Bhat

With over 18 years of professional experience, Krishnanand Bhat (Krish) leads the Technology Consulting and Technology Risk Advisory team at Nexdigm (SKP). He has worked extensively with a wide range of industries, including IT, Travel and Tourism, Logistics, Media and Entertainment, Banking, and Poultry.

In his association with Nexdigm since 2017, Krish has focused on enhancing our technology risk services and integrating data security best practices across our operations – in client solutions, as well as internal processes. As Director for Technology Risk Advisory, he has led many projects for streamlining and building processes, especially in Cybersecurity Compliances, Vendor Management, and CMMI models for the in-house tech lab. The Ethical Hacking Lab, which was started under his guidance and vision, has helped the practice and organization build a dedicated team of Ethical Hackers.

As Nexdigm’s Chief Information Security Adviser (CISA), he has led the organization’s focus and commitment towards data security management, helping attain certifications like ISO27001 (for Information Security Management Systems) and BS10012 (for Personal Information Management Systems).

Krish is well informed and consistently keeps himself updated on the latest happenings, especially in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. During his past associations with Deloitte and Protiviti, he handled many projects under the ambit of Technology Consulting.

His passion for the subject has led him to conduct various thought leadership seminars on illustrious platforms and even moderate discussions with global experts. He is in the CISSP speakers bureau and conducts training programs for students internationally. Krish translates his passion for technology by designing and building solutions for organizations to address their unique business needs.

Krish is a Chartered Accountant (ICAI), a Certified Information Systems Auditor (ISACA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC)2.

As a Heartfulness trainer, Krish strives to balance the body, mind, and soul, and he meditates regularly. A firm believer in ‘giving back’ to nature, he spends 10 days every year completely disconnected from electronics for voluntary service.