Riti Jani

Strategic CISO with 20 years of experience in banking technology and cybersecurity, including leadership roles at Bank of Baroda overseeing cyber security for Regional Rural Banks.

Certified

Associate C|CISO, CISA, CISM and COBIT 2019 practitioner skilled in security governance, risk management, incident response, cloud security and third-party risk. Proven track record designing and implementing risk-based security programs, building CSOC capabilities and embedding security.

CISO - Bank of Baroda, RRB - Head Office - Baroda

(2021-08)

Senior information security leader accountable for end-to-end security for Bank of Baroda's Regional Rural Banks (RRBs), designing and operating scalable, risk-based programs aligned with RBI regulations and business objectives.

• Designed and implemented enterprise security governance, policies and control frameworks mapped to RBI expectations and NIST, strengthening compliance and reducing operational risk.
• Built a Central Security Operations Centre CSOC for RRBs with monitoring, incident response playbooks and proactive threat hunting, shortening detection and containment timelines.
• Led cloud security and third-party risk programs for cloud migrations and vendor integrations, improving control coverage and vendor risk visibility.
• Directed vulnerability management, risk assessments and prioritized remediation to reduce critical exposures and drive measurable risk reduction.
• IS Audit, VAPT Observations and closure compliances with regulatory framework.
• Deployed deception technologies (honeypots) to surface early indicators of compromise and enrich threat intelligence.

Project Head - Bank Of Baroda - Mumbai

• Managed LMS selection, implementation, and rollout to modernize learning delivery and increase adoption.
• Led domestic and international technology integration projects, coordinating stakeholders and vendors to deliver on objectives.
• Oversaw technical implementations, including the Base24 switch upgrade, ensuring cross-functional alignment, and on-schedule delivery.
• Certification with interchanges for VISA, MASTER, and Rupay Technology Implementation.
• NEO ROBOT implementation in Bank of baroda.

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