Sunny Mathur has been appointed as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Societe Generale Securities India, marking a significant leadership milestone in his distinguished cybersecurity career. This appointment underscores the organisation’s continued emphasis on strengthening cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and trust within a highly complex global financial services ecosystem.
In his new role, Sunny will be responsible for driving enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategy, governance, and risk management, ensuring robust protection of critical digital assets and infrastructure. His mandate spans cyber risk oversight, regulatory alignment, incident response readiness, and secure enablement of digital and business innovation—critical priorities for a globally regulated financial institution.
Sunny brings over 18 years of deep and progressive experience across information security, ISMS, governance, risk, and compliance. He has built a strong reputation for designing and operationalising security frameworks that balance regulatory rigor with business agility, particularly in environments requiring high availability, data integrity, and operational resilience.
Prior to joining Societe Generale Securities India, Sunny held leadership roles at BSE India, Hexaware Technologies, Allied Digital, and eClerx, where he led large-scale security transformations, ISO 27001 programs, audit readiness, and cyber risk mitigation initiatives. His experience spans financial services, IT services, and digital operations—giving him a well-rounded perspective on managing cyber risk across diverse enterprise landscapes.
Sunny’s appointment reflects Societe Generale’s commitment to proactive cyber leadership and long-term digital resilience. With his strong track record in strengthening security postures, managing complex regulatory expectations, and embedding security into business strategy, he is well-positioned to further enhance the organisation’s cybersecurity maturity and safeguard its future growth.