Farhad R. is a seasoned Senior Application Security Specialist at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), where he leverages over a decade of comprehensive information security experience to fortify the organization's digital assets. With a strong foundation in Application Security, Vulnerability Management, and Incident Response,...
Farhad R. is a seasoned Senior Application Security Specialist at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), where he leverages over a decade of comprehensive information security experience to fortify the organization's digital assets. With a strong foundation in Application Security, Vulnerability Management, and Incident Response, Farhad plays a pivotal role in safeguarding LGIM’s applications against emerging threats. His expertise extends to Cloud Security and Endpoint Security, ensuring that both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructures are resilient against vulnerabilities.
At LGIM, Farhad is actively involved in key projects that enhance the security posture of the organization. He implements robust security measures within the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline, integrating security practices seamlessly into the DevOps lifecycle. His proficiency with tools such as OWASP ZAP and Web Application Firewalls allows him to conduct thorough security assessments and penetration testing, identifying and mitigating risks before they can be exploited.
Farhad’s commitment to compliance is underscored by his knowledge of ISO 27001 standards, which he applies to ensure that LGIM adheres to industry best practices. His role also involves conducting risk assessments and developing strategies for Identity Management and Email Security, critical components in today’s threat landscape. With his CISSP certification and a diverse skill set, Farhad R. is not only a guardian of LGIM’s digital infrastructure but also a thought leader in the application security domain, driving initiatives that foster a culture of security awareness and resilience across the organization.
