Deepinder (Deep) is a senior leader at Verizon Business Group (EMEA), where he leads Cyber GRC and AI Consulting delivery, helping organizations navigate today’s fast-evolving cyber risk and AI regulatory landscape. With an MBA and Executive Education from Harvard Business School, he partners with senior executives to deliver pragmatic, business-focused solutions that enable the secure and responsible adoption of AI and emerging technologies.

Deep has worked with leading enterprises across multiple sectors, supporting them in strengthening cyber resilience, managing risk, and achieving compliance with regulations such as DORA, NIS2, and the EU AI Act. Together with his teams, he focuses on turning complex regulatory and security challenges into practical, scalable operating models that drive both compliance and innovation.

A thoughtful and engaging speaker, Deep regularly presents at industry conferences on Cybersecurity, AI Governance, Cloud Security, Data Protection, DBIR, and Digital Risk, helping boards and executives make confident, informed decisions in an increasingly complex digital world.

His expertise is backed by an exceptional portfolio of credentials, including CCISO, CISSP, CGEIT, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CDPSE, COBIT 2019F, CCAK, PECB DORA & NIS2 Lead Implementer, ISO 42001 AIMS Lead Auditor, and EXIN AI Compliance Professional & AI Compliance Officer.

Deep is also deeply engaged in the profession. He is a former Council Member (NED) of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (UK), Past President of ISACA London Chapter, and an active contributor to ISACA UK’s Advocacy Group, supporting DSIT and NCSC consultations. He played a key role in the development of the UK Cyber Governance Code of Practice.

An accredited trainer for EXIN, PECB, and ISACA, Deep has delivered several Train-the-Trainer program for EXIN globally. He is widely sought after as a speaker and advisor on Cyber and AI GRC.