Tayana Pannu
About Tayana Pannu
Tayana Pannu is a Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in compliance at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in customer service and cybersecurity, with experience in various roles across Australia and India.
Work at KPMG Australia
Tayana Pannu has been employed at KPMG Australia as a Senior Information Security Analyst - Compliance since 2021. In this role, she focuses on ensuring compliance with information security standards and frameworks. Her position is based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, where she has contributed to KPMG's efforts in enhancing cybersecurity measures and compliance protocols.
Previous Experience in Cyber Security and Compliance
Before joining KPMG, Tayana Pannu worked in various roles related to customer service and cybersecurity. She served as a Customer Service Analyst at TSA Group from 2015 to 2017 and as a Resolution Expert at Optus from 2017 to 2019. Following these positions, she worked as a Cyber Security Consultant at ISDefence from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she held the position of Information Security Compliance Officer at Competent Synergies from 2011 to 2015 in India.
Education and Expertise
Tayana Pannu holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resource Management from Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation - University, which she completed from 2010 to 2012. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from Panjab University between 2003 and 2005. Her educational background supports her expertise in information security and compliance, particularly in developing and implementing cybersecurity control frameworks.
Certifications and Professional Development
Tayana Pannu is a certified Auditor/Lead Auditor for ISO 27001:2013, demonstrating her proficiency in information security management systems. In addition, she obtained a Certificate from the Business Continuity Institute in October 2020. Her certifications reflect her commitment to maintaining high standards in cybersecurity and compliance practices.
Skills in Policy Development
Tayana Pannu is skilled in writing policies and procedures that align with regulatory and industry standards. This expertise is essential for ensuring that organizations meet compliance requirements and effectively manage information security risks. Her ability to develop comprehensive frameworks contributes to her role in enhancing cybersecurity practices within her organization.