Mor Asher
About Mor Asher
Mor Asher is the Director of Information Security at Trax Retail in Tel Aviv, Israel, with extensive experience in cybersecurity and information security management. He has held various leadership roles in organizations such as CyberArk, Telit, and Sapiens, and possesses a strong educational background in computer science and security certifications.
Current Role at Trax Retail
Mor Asher serves as the Director of Information Security at Trax Retail, a position held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the organization's information security strategy and ensuring the protection of sensitive data. His tenure at Trax Retail has lasted for three years, during which he has contributed to enhancing the company's security posture in the retail sector.
Previous Experience at Sapiens
Prior to his current role, Mor Asher worked at Sapiens as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for a duration of six months in 2021. His responsibilities included managing the company's information security framework and addressing potential vulnerabilities within the organization.
Education and Certifications
Mor Asher has a diverse educational background. He studied at JohnBryce, where he earned an Academic Diploma in CIO Management from 2012 to 2013. He also achieved a VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification after studying VMware Infrastructure at Hi-Tech in 2009. Additionally, he obtained a diploma in Computers and Networks from The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo, from 1998 to 1999. He has pursued self-study in cybersecurity, achieving certifications in CISSP and CISM.
Expertise in Cybersecurity
Mor Asher possesses extensive expertise in various aspects of cybersecurity. He specializes in security design and architecture, focusing on microservices, containers, and serverless security. His experience includes managing security operations centers (SOC) and implementing security information and event management (SIEM) systems. He is skilled in vulnerability and cloud security posture management and has a strong background in supply chain risk management and awareness training.
Compliance and Standards Knowledge
Mor Asher has significant experience with compliance across multiple standards, including ISO 27001/27017, 22301, GDPR, PCI-DSS, SOC2, and SOX (ITGC). His knowledge in these areas supports his ability to ensure that organizations meet regulatory requirements and maintain high standards of information security.