Malinda Kahandawala Arachchi

Malinda Kahandawala Arachchi is a seasoned professional in information security and risk management, currently serving as a Security Compliance Manager at One New Zealand since May 2023. Previously, Malinda held roles including Senior Information Security Consultant at Helix Security Services, Senior Manager of the Cyber Defence Group at IHiS, and Cyber Security Professional at KPMG Singapore. With extensive experience in risk assessment and management, Malinda has also served as Senior Internal Auditor for IS Audit at Central Finance Company, Unit Manager for Information Security and Risk Operations at Dialog Axiata, and Specialist Information Security at PT Agro Harapan Lestari. Malinda's career began at PwC Sri Lanka as an Associate Consultant in IT Security, followed by a position as Web Manager at the Institute Of Policy Studies Of Sri Lanka. Malinda's educational background includes a B.Sc (Hons) in Information Technology from London Metropolitan University and membership with the British Computer Society.