Srinivas Poosarla, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, FIP

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Infosys

Senior Vice President, Group Chief Privacy Officer

Srinivas Poosarla is Senior VP and Group Chief Privacy Officer for Infosys overseeing data privacy compliance for 40+ countries and driving Privacy-by-design initiatives for Infosys Digital Applications & Solutions. In addition to playing CPO role in last 12+ years, he is actively involved in privacy initiatives both in India and the international forums some of the noteworthy being: 

 

Designated expert in ISO’s SC27 committee, involved as co-editor in ISO 27701 (PIMS), ISO 29184 (Guidelines on Online Privacy Notice and Consent), PWI 6089 (Guidelines for privacy protection for artificial intelligence systems and machine learning models), ISO 27565 (Guidance and practices for privacy preservation based on zero-knowledge proofs), ISO 27561 (Privacy Operationalization model and method for engineering) and PWI on Security & Privacy of Digital Twins Working group member of IEEE Standards committee contributing in development of standards P7012 (Machine Readable Personal Privacy Terms) and P7030 – “Ethical Assessment of Extended Reality (XR) Technologies”Main editor for India’s 1st Data Privacy Standard: IS-17428, published in Dec 2020 He is on advisory board of several committees on data privacy, plays active role in framing of policies and regulations, speaking at conferences and writing articles 

Srinivas holds a Bachelor of Technology degree from IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) and Post-graduate Diploma in Cyber Law and Cyber Forensics from National Law School, India. 

 

Contributions by Srinivas Poosarla

  • ISO 27701 and ISO 42001: How to Integrate Privacy and AI Management Systems
    Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2024
  • The Monsoon Has Arrived. India New Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA)
    Speaker at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2024
  • Pan India KnowledgeNet
    Speaker at In-Person Pan India KnowledgeNet: 8 Dec. 2023
  • Operationalising Privacy by Design to Strengthen GDPR Compliance
    Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2022
  • Privacy by Design: The past, present and future
    Speaker at Virtual Pune KnowledgeNet: 23 July 2022
  • Data Privacy Management Series
    Speaker at Virtual Hyderabad KnowledgeNet: 20 October 2020
  • Unifying the Privacy Program with Tools and Technology
    Speaker at Bangalore KnowledgeNet: 26 February 2020
  • Member of Privacy Engineering Section Advisory Board 2020 - 2022