Reet Kaur is a seasoned information security leader and executive with experience in both public and private sectors. She is currently the CEO of a consulting company “Sekaurity” offering CISO strategy and risk management services for on-prem, cloud and AI. She was recently the Executive Director of IT Risk Management & Security at Merck Co. & Inc. Previously, she served as Cabinet Executive and CISO at Portland Community College in Oregon. Reet is a board member of the audit committee for the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) for the State of Oregon.

She has recorded Linkedin courses focussed on Cybersecurity during Mergers and Acquisitions and AI Security. She is also the author of a book recently published by OR’iely titled ” 97 Things every application security professionals should know”.

With over 20 years of experience in IT, information security, and risk management at Fortune 100 and 500 companies like Merck, Nike, Fidelity, AECOM, and CIBC, Reet is a respected industry expert. Known for her expertise in organizational transformation, she adopts a unique, globally informed, risk-based approach to information security, data privacy, IT, and digital transformation.