Abdelrahman Elakkad, CISO

Abdelrahman Elakkad

CISO

PCARD

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Higher diploma, Faculty of Computer and Information
Experience
15 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 4 Months

CISO at PCARD
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since April 2014
Supervisor IT Auditor / Security Consultant at Banque Misr
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2009 to March 2014

Audit Current and newly implemented systems.
Perform risk assessment for BM environment and recommending required controls.
Participating in implementation then Monitoring required controls.
Audit third parties and services providers.
Managing compliance for different systems and assets.
Perform deep security assessment for different platform Like:
Databases :Oracle, Sybase, Ms Sql
Hypervisors: VMware, Hyper-v
Operating systems: Ms Windows server and workstation.
Conduct vulnerability assessment.
Respond to External Audit requirements like CBE and CAO.
Delivering Security Awareness sessions.
Auditing and performing risk assessment for BM DRP.

Oracle Specialist at eVision
  • Egypt
  • January 2009 to November 2009

* Supporting running Oracle database over different Banks(NSGB, NBE, BNP, EDBE).
* Developing Application & reports running over different Banks(NSGB, NBE, BNP, EDBE).
* Implementing Anti Money laundering compliance solutions over different Banks(NSGB, NBE, BNP, EDBE).
* Implementing Reconciliation solution over different Banks(NSGB, NBE, BNP, EDBE).

Education

Higher diploma, Faculty of Computer and Information
  • at Ain Shams University, Faculty of Computer and Information
  • June 2019
Diploma, Information security
  • at ISACA
  • April 2014

Certified Information Security Manager. CISM

Diploma, Ethical Hacking
  • at Ec-council
  • April 2014

CEHv8

Diploma, Risk
  • at ISACA
  • June 2013

Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

Diploma, Project Management
  • at Project Management Institute
  • October 2012
Diploma, IS Audit
  • at ISACA
  • February 2012

CISA

Diploma, English
  • at The American University in Cairo
  • February 2005

Specialties & Skills

Risk Management
IS Audit
Vulnerability Management
IT Security
IT Risk
Building internet Applications and reports using oracle developer suit 10g.
Administrating Oracle Database 10g under both Windows and Linux.
Auditing
Databases
IT Audit
Banking
Compliance
IS Audit
Information Security
IT Risk Assessment
Risk Based Audit
Governance
vulnerability management
Virtualization Security
Managing SIEM Products

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

ISACA
  • Member & Certified
  • October 2011
BlueKaizen
  • member
  • June 2012
ArabCert
  • Security Consultant
  • October 2013

Training and Certifications

cissp (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2018
Valid Until:
February 2021
CISSP (Training)
Training Institute:
ISC2
Date Attended:
December 2017
Duration:
40 hours
C|CISO (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2016
ISO 27001 LI (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2015
CBCI (Training)
Training Institute:
TheBCI
Date Attended:
February 2016
CEH v8 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2014
Valid Until:
February 2014
Certified Information Security Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2013
Valid Until:
November 2013
CCNA Security (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2013
Valid Until:
December 2013
CISM (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2013
Valid Until:
November 2013
CRISC (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2013
Valid Until:
March 2013
Syabse ASE 15 Full track (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2012
Valid Until:
January 2013
SEC579: Virtualization and Private Cloud Security (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2013
Valid Until:
January 2013
Control Compliance Suite (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2010
Valid Until:
October 2010
ORACLE database 11g: Security Release 2 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2012
Valid Until:
April 2012
OCP DBA 10g & DEV 10g track (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2006
Valid Until:
April 2007
Project Management Professional Preparation course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2012
Valid Until:
September 2012
Security Information Manager & log Correlation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2010
Valid Until:
October 2010
CISA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012