Michael Kalac serves as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Paymentus, where he plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the integrity and confidentiality of the company’s cloud-based bill payment solutions. With a forward-thinking approach, Michael is responsible for establishing a comprehensive information security strategy...
Michael Kalac serves as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Paymentus, where he plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the integrity and confidentiality of the company’s cloud-based bill payment solutions. With a forward-thinking approach, Michael is responsible for establishing a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with Paymentus's mission to deliver secure and reliable technology services to over 1,300 business clients and tens of millions of consumers across North America. His expertise in cybersecurity and IT management enables him to drive initiatives that not only protect the organization’s information assets but also enhance operational efficiency.
At Paymentus, Michael leads key projects focused on strengthening the company’s cloud security posture, leveraging advanced technologies and frameworks to mitigate risks associated with digital transactions. His proficiency in enterprise architecture and Amazon Web Services (AWS) allows him to implement robust security protocols that ensure compliance with industry regulations while fostering a culture of security awareness among employees. Additionally, he champions business continuity and process improvement initiatives, ensuring that the organization can swiftly adapt to evolving threats and maintain seamless service delivery.
Michael’s leadership is characterized by his ability to bridge the gap between technology and business objectives, advocating for information security as a critical enabler of effective operations. His commitment to innovation and excellence positions Paymentus as a trusted partner in the bill payment industry, reinforcing the company’s reputation for reliability and security in an increasingly digital landscape.