Partha Basak is a distinguished leader in the realm of information security and identity and access management (IAM), currently serving as the Director of Information Security & IAM Operations at Saviynt. With over 19 years of extensive experience, Partha has honed his expertise in developing...
Partha Basak is a distinguished leader in the realm of information security and identity and access management (IAM), currently serving as the Director of Information Security & IAM Operations at Saviynt. With over 19 years of extensive experience, Partha has honed his expertise in developing robust security frameworks that not only protect sensitive data but also facilitate seamless access for authorized users. At Saviynt, he spearheads a world-class team of security professionals, driving strategic initiatives that align with the company’s mission to deliver cutting-edge cloud security and identity governance solutions.
Under Partha's leadership, the information security program has evolved to encompass comprehensive policies, standards, and procedures that ensure compliance with critical industry regulations, including FedRAMP, SOC, PCI-DSS, and ISO 27001. His strategic thinking and deep understanding of Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) have been instrumental in mitigating risks and enhancing the organization’s security posture. Partha's hands-on experience with technologies such as RSA Adaptive Authentication and his proficiency in server administration and infrastructure management further bolster his capability to navigate the complexities of modern cybersecurity challenges.
Key projects led by Partha include the implementation of advanced IAM solutions that streamline user access while maintaining stringent security controls. His commitment to fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization has not only empowered his team but also significantly reduced vulnerabilities across the enterprise. As a thought leader in the industry, Partha continues to advocate for innovative approaches to information security, ensuring that Saviynt remains at the forefront of the evolving cybersecurity landscape.