Brijesh V Alur

Director - IT & CISO at smartShift

Brijesh V Alur has a strong background in the IT industry. Brijesh started their career at TCGIvega in 2001 as a Senior Systems Engineer, where they worked until 2007. After that, they joined Ciber as a Sr. Manager - IT, where they stayed for ten years until 2017. In 2017, they joined smartShift Technologies as a Sr. Manager - IT & CISO. Brijesh was later promoted to the role of Director - IT & CISO in April 2020.

Brijesh V Alur completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Computers & Electronics from Mahajana First Grade College in Mysore. In terms of additional certifications, Brijesh obtained the following:

- Certified Risk Manager (CRM) from the Institute of Governance Research and Certification International in June 2021.

- TISAX(Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange) Foundation Certified from TÜV SÜD in April 2021.

- COBIT® 2019 Foundation (Bridge) from APMG International in June 2020.

- Certified IT General Controls Practitioner from IGRCI in 2020 (specific month not provided).

- Advanced Cloud Security Auditing for CSA STAR Certification from BSI in December 2019.

- CCC Professional Cloud Security Manager from EXIN in December 2019.

- Certified Information Security Management Systems Auditor/Lead Auditor (BSI ISO/IEC 270001:2013) from IRCA Global in October 2017.

- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning from Cybrary in December 2016.

Additionally, Brijesh holds certifications such as Apprisal Team Member (CMMI Institute), Certified ISO 20000 Lead Implementer (BSI), Certified Privacy & EU GDPR Practitioner (CPEGP) (Institute of Governance Research and Certification International), ITIL V3 (EXIN), Microsoft Certified Professional (Microsoft), and Nevis Certified Network Associate (Nevis Networks). However, the specific details such as the institution and date of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Director - IT & CISO

    April, 2020 - present

  • Sr Manager IT CISO

    July, 2017