Mohammed A.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) · DEFCOM Cybersecurity | Formerly known as Risk Management Group (RMG)

Centennial College

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About

Mohammed Mohammed A. is an accomplished Cybersecurity Executive with over 25 years of combined experience in Information Technology, Enterprise Security, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Internal Audit, Advisory Services, Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Program Leadership. He is a trusted partner to executive leadership teams, transforming cybersecurity from a compliance obligation into a strategic business enabler across various industries. Mohammed has successfully partnered with CIOs, CISOs, CROs, Audit Committees, Executive Boards and business leaders to improve organizational maturity, strengthen governance, reduce cyber risk, and deliver measurable business outcomes.

Specialties

  • Governance & Compliance
  • ISO 27001
  • NIST Framework
  • Risk Management
  • Security Auditing

Skills

  • Cybersecurity
  • Cybersecurity Transformation
  • Board Trusted Advisor
  • Enterprise Risk
  • Audit
  • Governance
  • Information Technology
  • GRC
  • Internal Audit
  • Advisory Services

54 skills in total

Experience

  • Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

    DEFCOM Cybersecurity | Formerly known as Risk Management Group (RMG)

    Jan 2017 — Present

  • Executive Partner – Cybersecurity Transformation Initiatives

    Strategic Partnership with Sajid Saiyed | Cybersecurity Umbrella

    Jan 2013 — Present

  • Senior GRC Consultant

    Cognizant Technology Solutions

    Feb 2024 — Oct 2025

9 experiences in total

Education

  • Centennial College

    Ontario College Diploma, Business Information Systems

    Unknown — Unknown

  • Centennial College

    Ontario College Certificate, Call Centre Operations

    Unknown — Unknown

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