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Teswaree Heerah

Mauritius Telecom, Chief Data Management and Security Officer

Speaker Bio

Teswaree K.Heerah is the Chief Data Management and Security Officer at MTG. With over 15 years of international cyber leadership experience, she has demonstrated a proven tract record of working in diverse sectors such as telecommunications, finance, hospitality, nuclear power, smart and cognitive cities, and the marine and logistics industries. She has collaborated closely with C-suite Executives and Boards to develop and implement effective cyber governance, create cyber- risk quantification models, and lead technology enablement initiatives. Her expertise spans in both building and running security strategies and large- scale programmes across geographically dispersed and complex environments with a focus on measuring cyber resilience. Teswaree volunteers widely to increase cybersecurity and technology skills across the globe.


Teswaree serves as a Regional Advisory Board Member of The Alliance, a distinguished platform dedicated to Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), with a strategic focus on advancing cyber resilience.


Teswaree, a passionate advocate for a safer digital world, emphasizes the ethical considerations of cybersecurity initiatives and data protection compliance. Within MT Group she plays a key role in fostering cybersecurity culture, enhancing stakeholder engagement, managing vendor relationships and leading cybersecurity and data protection regulation compliance.


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