Bruce Kartalaie, Cisa
About Bruce Kartalaie, Cisa
Bruce Kartalaie is a Manager in Technology Risk and Business Consulting at Protiviti, with extensive experience in IT security risk assessments and consulting.
Company
Bruce Kartalaie is currently employed at Protiviti, a global consulting firm. He serves in the role of Manager, Technology Risk and Business Consulting. His tenure at the company began in 2018. Located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Protiviti specializes in aiding businesses with risk management, internal audit, and technology consulting.
Title
Bruce Kartalaie holds the title of Manager, Technology Risk and Business Consulting at Protiviti. He transitioned to this managerial role in 2018 after previously serving as a Senior Consultant in Risk and Business Consulting from 2015 to 2018. His responsibilities involve overseeing IT security risk assessments and facilitating internal training at the company.
Education and Expertise
Bruce Kartalaie is an alumnus of the University of Toronto, where he completed his HBSc degree. He has extensive expertise in IT security, risk assessments, and cybersecurity control reviews. He conducts reviews covering general IT environment aspects, such as Logical Security, Computer Operations, Change Management, and Backup & Recovery.
Professional Background
Bruce Kartalaie began his professional career at BDO Canada, initially as a Consultant in Advisory Services from 2011 to 2014, and later as a Senior Consultant from 2014 to 2015. Subsequently, he worked at Protiviti as a Senior Consultant in Risk and Business Consulting before advancing to his current managerial position. Bruce also has academic experience, having served as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Toronto from 2012 to 2015.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Bruce Kartalaie has facilitated internal IT audit training and organized 'lunch & learn' sessions at Protiviti. He leads teams in executing IT security risk assessments across a diverse range of industries, including Financial Services, Retail, Energy & Utilities, and Cannabis. Moreover, Bruce is involved in Protiviti’s talent acquisition efforts and performs IT security reviews for new system enhancements and implementations.