IIFL Home Loans appoints Gunjan Mody as CISO, IT Security News, ET CISO
Gunjan Mody has joined IIFL Home Loans as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). In this role, he will be responsible for setting up and managing the cybersecurity function, implementing robust controls, and deploying cutting-edge solutions to safeguard the organization against growing cyber threats.
Mody brings with him over 22 years of experience across the consulting and financial services industries. Prior to joining IIFL Home Loans, Mody served as the CISO at PNB Housing Finance for over three years. During his tenure, he built the cybersecurity function from the ground up establishing enterprise-wide IS policies and procedures, implementing multiple security solutions, and nurturing a mature security culture across the organization.
The best security controls are the ones that are never heard.Gunjan Mody
Commenting on his new role, Mody said, “With the increasing digital presence of IIFL Home Loans, enhancing cybersecurity is more critical than ever. Backed by strong management commitment, I look forward to building a high-performing security team and implementing advanced measures that keep adversaries at bay.”
With a strong foundation in enterprise security and a proven track record in maturing cybersecurity functions, Mody is set to play a pivotal role in strengthening IIFL Home Loans’ cyber resilience and readiness for the future.
(With inputs by Annanya Nayyar)