Vivek Khindria

VP CYBERSECURITY & TECHNOLOGY RISK
LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD.

Vivek Khindria is the VP of Cybersecurity and Technology Risk at Loblaw Companies Ltd. Vivek has over fifteen years of experience in North American financial institution technology and cybersecurity, and over five years in telecommunications cybersecurity. He is the elected representative for Canada on the Executive Council for Information Security Forum, a global Fortune 500 member-driven organization focused on security practices, tools, and research.

In 2016, Vivek worked to help create the Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange (CCTX), a non-profit organization that supports the sharing, analytics, and collaboration of cyber threat information across sectors and with other sharing hubs to help protect Canadian businesses, governments, and consumers to strengthen Canada’s economic prosperity.

Vivek currently leads the security program at Loblaw Companies Ltd., which is considered to be one of the most important businesses in Canada with extensive operations in grocery, retail, pharmacy, banking, and ecommerce.