Akshaya Krishna
About Akshaya Krishna
Akshaya Krishna is the Lead Engineer for Information Security at Altisource, with extensive experience in risk management, internal audits, and ISO certifications.
Current Position at Altisource
Akshaya Krishna works at Altisource as a Lead Engineer in Information Security. He has been with the company since 2015, contributing extensively in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. His role involves overseeing security operations, conducting periodic reviews and assessments, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before joining Altisource, Akshaya Krishna served as a Senior Analyst in Information Security at Unisys from 2012 to 2015 in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States. Prior to that, he was an Assistant Manager at BSI from 2009 to 2012 in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. His early career includes working in audit planning and customer relations at DQS India from 2006 to 2009 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Educational Background
Akshaya Krishna earned his Master of Business Administration with a focus on Financial Management from Annamalai University in Annamalainagar. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Kuvempu University in Shankaraghatta, Shimoga, where he specialized in Commerce and Business.
Certifications and Specialized Training
Akshaya Krishna boasts a wide range of industry certifications including COBIT 5, ITIL, and various ISO standards such as ISO 31000, ISO 27001, ISO 20000-1, ISO 9001, and ISO 22301. Additionally, he has completed specialized training courses, including Security on AWS.
Skills and Expertise
Akshaya Krishna has demonstrable skills in using the GRC tool Rsam. He also specializes in information security based on ISMS and risk management according to ISO 31000. His governance expertise in enterprise IT is based on COBIT 5. He regularly conducts internal audits for data centers, field operations, security operations centers, network operation centers, managed security services, and service delivery units. Furthermore, he manages IS incident management and vendor assessments.