Nishna Tanna

Nishna Tanna

Cybersecurity Strategy & Risk Governance | Enabling Resilience, Trust, and Continuity Across Digital Ecosystems @ Ignite Africa Ltd

About

The role of cybersecurity has evolved from protecting systems to enabling resilience, trust, and continuity in an increasingly connected world. As a cybersecurity professional, I focus on building frameworks that strengthen governance, identity, and data security while ensuring organisations remain agile and prepared for change. My work spans across the intersection of risk management, cloud security, and identity protection, with a focus on aligning controls to business outcomes rather than isolated compliance. Believing that effective security is not defined by the absence of incidents, but by the ability to anticipate, withstand, and recover. This means adopting zero-trust principles, embedding resilience into operations, and fostering a culture of shared accountability across teams. Using an approach that is guided by the principle that cybersecurity is not a standalone function it’s a strategic enabler of business confidence.

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Mauritius

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Information Technology & Services

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Experience

Ignite Africa Ltd

Senior Lead, Cybersecurity

Ignite Africa Ltd

LinkedIn
2023-3 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

Leading the cybersecurity practice, driving strategic initiatives across governance, risk management, and operational resilience. The role focuses on developing and implementing frameworks that strengthen data protection, identity governance, and cloud security, ensuring alignment with recognised standards. Responsibilities include overseeing enterprise security assessments and maturity reviews, integrating zero-trust principles and defence-in-depth architectures to improve resilience and reduce risk exposure. The position also involves guiding organisations through secure digital transformation, embedding security-by-design practices, and supporting the development of incident response and business continuity capabilities. Work centres on fostering a proactive cybersecurity culture one that views security as a strategic enabler of trust, continuity, and business confidence across digital environments.

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Education

Middlesex University Mauritius

Middlesex University Mauritius

LinkedIn

Information Technology

2016 - 2019 · 3 yrs
Middlesex University Mauritius

Middlesex University Mauritius

LinkedIn

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