Yask Sharma

Designation:

CISO of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.

Bio:

Yask holds a Doctorate(PhD.) in Information Technology with specialisation in OT Cyber Security. He also holds a masters degree in Cyber Law and a Bachelors in Computer Science Engineering.

Currently he holds the position of CISO, IOCL and is responsible for the maintenance of Cyber-Security operations, infrastructure and governance at his organisation. He has over 2 decades of experience in steering the IT function successfully in his organisation in various capacities, with the successful execution of several IT & OT projects under his belt.

His special areas of interest include - applications of OT Security, specific to O&G industry, automation models in Cyber Security and use of Machine learning to provide predictive security.