Mareena Verghese

Mareena is an accomplished IT Security and Risk Management professional with deep expertise in aligning cybersecurity strategy with business objectives. She excels at helping organizations quantify risk, assess impact, and communicate risk metrics in a way that empowers business stakeholders to make informed, risk-based decisions. With a background in data protection, risk assessments, and information systems security engineering, Mareena offers a strategic yet hands-on approach to cybersecurity governance. She holds leading certifications in security (CISSP, CCSP), audit (CISA), and privacy (CDPSE), demonstrating her commitment to excellence across multiple cybersecurity domains. Her recent focus centers on IT risk management and securing cloud-hosted applications, where she enables organizations to navigate complex cloud environments with confidence. Mareena brings a forward-thinking approach to cybersecurity—staying current on emerging technologies, frameworks, threats, and solutions—to proactively address both internal and external risks to critical digital assets.