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Ola Akinsuli

Ola

Cybersecurity and Compliance

Cybersecurity expert in AI security, Zero Trust, and GRC with global experience.

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Overview

Ola Akinsuli, CISA, CRISC, CISM, is a seasoned Cybersecurity and Compliance Manager with over 15 years of global experience in IT strategy, security architecture, and risk management. He specializes in AI Cybersecurity, Zero Trust Security, and Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC), leading international teams to reduce security incidents and enhance compliance. A dedicated leader and researcher, Ola has contributed to advancing cybersecurity awareness and developing innovative solutions to secure emerging technologies and critical infrastructure.

Specialties

Ola Akinsuli specializes in Cybersecurity Management, Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity, Zero Trust Security Architecture, Enterprise Security Architecture, and Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC). His expertise extends to Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Third-Party Risk Assessment, and Cloud Security. He is skilled in leading global cybersecurity teams, implementing security strategies, and managing audits and compliance for frameworks like NIST-CSF, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS. Ola also excels in integrating emerging technologies with robust security measures, driving organizational resilience against cyber threats.

Experience

Manager, Cybersecurity and Compliance - SMS Equipment Inc. (Sumitomo Corporation Group)

Leads global IT security operations, implements Zero Trust Security Architecture, oversees AI adoption for autonomous systems, and ensures regulatory compliance across international territories.

Cybersecurity Specialist - Work Package Lead - Sobeys (Empire Group)

Managed the operationalization of a five-year cybersecurity strategy, implemented third-party risk assessments, and delivered key security solutions like Splunk SIEM and CrowdStrike Falcon.

Co-Founder and CTO - eStrategy Innovation Technology Ltd

Directed security solution architecture, risk assessments, and cybersecurity integrations, aligning organizational initiatives with industry standards like ISO 27001 and NIST CSF.

Senior Cybersecurity Lead - Federal Ministry of Environment

Designed and implemented network security solutions, conducted vulnerability assessments, and developed incident response strategies for critical national infrastructure.