Sridhar Sidhu, SVP and Head of InfoSec Services Group, Wells Fargo

SVP and Head of InfoSec Services Group, Wells Fargo

Sidhu leads the Information and Cyber Security Services Group at Wells Fargo India reporting in to the Global Chief Information Security Officer. Sidhu joined Wells Fargo in 2014. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, Sidhu served as “Risk Management Fellow (Banking and Securities)” at Deloitte. As Regional Leader of the Finance Risk Transformation Services practice of the firm, Sidhu led global M&A projects in the financial services sector.

Fireside Chat: Uncovering the Darkweb: Security and Law Enforcement Challenges

Presented by Saikrishna BVS, Director and CEO, Saptang Labs Pvt Ltd , Sridhar Sidhu, SVP and Head of InfoSec Services Group, Wells Fargo • August 18, 2022

The darkweb has become a well-traveled marketplace for data exfiltration from breached organizations, and organizations must understand the myths and realities about it. Through the use of the darkweb and cryptocurrencies, cybercriminals have been able to successfully run the “crime-as-a-service" model. The...

Panel Discussion: We’ve Been Breached: How to Effectively Work with Law Enforcement and Legal and Compliance

Presented by Dr. Pavan Duggal (Conference Co-Chair), Advocate, Supreme Court of India , Sridhar Sidhu, SVP and Head of InfoSec Services Group, Wells Fargo , Brijesh Singh, Additional Director General of Police, Govt. Of Maharashtra • September 3, 2021

Too many organizations continue to address breach response from a reactive mode – having a crude disaster-recovery plan in place if something “does” happens, rather than accepting that something “will” happen and proactively preparing for it. In this session, a panel of legal, technical, and law-enforcement...

Panel Discussion: Implementing SASE for Better Security: A CISO's Perspective

Presented by Dr. Yask, CISO, Indian Oil Corporation , Rishi Rajpal, Vice President – Global Security, Concentrix , Sridhar Sidhu, SVP and Head of InfoSec Services Group, Wells Fargo • January 27, 2021

The need for enhanced business agility and secure remote access to support digital transformation has led to the adoption of the security access service edge, or SASE, model among enterprises. Some say CISOs now don't have to procure individual discrete security solutions and tie them into the network security...

Panel: Zero Trust in Action - Building a "Zero Trust" Architecture for Remote Workforce

Presented by Brijesh Datta, EVP & CISO, Reliance Jio , Sridhar Sidhu, SVP and Head of InfoSec Services Group, Wells Fargo , Charanjit Singh Sodhi • May 18, 2020

COVID-19, as you all know is driving new technological demands for enterprises as businesses are dealing with the needs of a sudden, remote workforce and increasingly embracing mobile, cloud, and edge computing. Against this, Zero Trust principals for information security have become one of the main cybersecurity...

Three-Way Street Cybersecurity: Addressing the Cross-Functional Challenges

Presented by Sandip Chakraborty , Brijesh Datta, EVP & CISO, Reliance Jio , Sridhar Sidhu, SVP and Head of InfoSec Services Group, Wells Fargo • November 16, 2019

This session features a dialogue among a CISO, a CIO and a CTO on the challenges they face in executing large projects where security becomes a business enabler. How can the security team navigate and negotiate to gain buy-in from senior executives in all departments? This panel will address the cross-functional...

Data Breaches and Fraud Detection: How to Engage With Law Enforcement, Regulators and Policy Makers

Presented by Ravikiran Avvaru , Subhro Dey , Satyavathi Divadari, Chapter Chair, Cloud Security Alliance Bangalore Chapter (CSA) , Minatee Mishra , Sridhar Sidhu, SVP and Head of InfoSec Services Group, Wells Fargo , Naavi Vijayashankar • March 29, 2019

Too many organizations continue to address breach response from a reactive mode - having a crude disaster-recovery plan in place in case something "does" happen rather than accepting that something "will" happen and proactively preparing for it. In this session, a panel of legal, technical and law enforcement...

Handling Threat Intelligence and Hunting Operations with AI

Presented by Sridhar Sidhu, SVP and Head of InfoSec Services Group, Wells Fargo • April 16, 2018

Resources and security controls deployed for early detection are turning out to be futile when it comes to dealing with today's emerging threats. This session details an effective approach to threat hunting, which includes response to advanced attacks. Threat hunting is emerging as a new line of defense and is the...