Aashish Bende

CISM | CCSP | Senior IT Audit Manager at TomTom | Cybersecurity, AI Governance, Data Protection, Risk & Compliance

Netherlands

About

Cybersecurity, IT Audit, and Business Assurance professional with 9+ years of experience across Technology, Telecom, FinTech, FMCG, Insurance, and Automotive sectors. Currently associated with TomTom as a Senior Manager of IT audit leading enterprise risk, compliance, and cybersecurity assurance initiatives. Experienced in cybersecurity governance, IT audit, privacy, and regulatory compliance across frameworks including NIST and ISO standards. Expertise in ITGC audits, cybersecurity assessments, and global privacy regulations including GDPR and CCPA. Increasingly focused on AI governance, AI risk management, and security of AI-enabled systems, helping organizations adopt AI responsibly while maintaining strong security, privacy, and compliance standards.

Experience

  • Senior Manager | IT and Security Audit at TomTom
    Nov 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Risk and Control at Booking.com
    Sep 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Assistant Manager | Information Security | CTO Office at Disney+ Hotstar
    Apr 2022 - Sep 2022 · 6 mos

    Data Protection & Strategy

  • Experienced Consultant - Privacy & Risk at EY
    May 2021 - Apr 2022 · 1 yr

    Technology Consulting

  • Senior Analyst - Privacy & Risk at eClerx
    Aug 2017 - Jul 2019 · 2 yrs

    Project / Program Management