BCom (Acc & IT) (Hons), MBA (Lead. & Mgmt.) | CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, CISA, CIA, ITIL | Microsoft Certified: Azure AI | ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, ISO 31000 Lead Risk Manager | OpenAI Cyber Practitioner, OpenAI Cyber Solutions Practitioner, OpenAI Consultative Solutions Practitioner
Elastos Chimwanda is a Technology Executive, Virtual CISO (vCISO), Enterprise Security Architect, and Cybersecurity & GRC Leader helping organisations secure digital transformation through cybersecurity, cloud security, and AI security & governance. He partners with enterprises to design resilient, scalable, and compliant digital environments that protect critical assets, manage cyber & AI risk, and enable business growth. He helps organisations translate complex security requirements into practical strategies aligned with leading frameworks including ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, SOC 2, NIST CSF, NIST AI RMF, CMMC, PCI DSS, and HIPAA.
As an Author and Lead Content Developer for ISACA Global, Elastos has authored numerous globally delivered resources supporting technology audit, risk and cybersecurity professionals around the world, including the Official CISA Review Manual (28th Edition), the Cybersecurity Audit Study Guide (2nd Edition), and the Biometrics Audit Program (2nd Edition), demonstrating deep technical expertise and the ability to translate complex cybersecurity requirements into practical, internationally applicable guidance.