Aswin Nidharshan Premkumar

Aswin Nidharshan Premkumar is an experienced information security professional with a focus on application security and cyber defense. Currently serving as the Director of Information Security at Fitch Ratings since March 2022, Aswin previously held roles at OCC, including Associate Director of Application Security Engineering and Cyber Defense Specialist from September 2019 to March 2022. Responsibilities included performing application and hardware penetration testing, conducting product security architecture reviews, and implementing automated vulnerability management workflows. Additionally, during an internship at Mashreq Bank in 2018, Aswin conducted penetration testing and vulnerability assessments. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Cyber Security from Stevens Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Anna University Chennai.