Sundeep Sandhu

Sundeep Sandhu, the Vice President of Cyber Security and CISO at Rogers Bank for Rogers Communications, spearheads transformative cybersecurity initiatives while safeguarding Canadian interests. Her accolades include receiving the 2023 Women in Communications & Technology (WCT) Woman of the Year Award for her notable contributions to cybersecurity and the community.

With over two decades of experience, Sundeep has crafted strategic cyber resilience programs, modernized cyber risk and education frameworks, enhanced cloud security, and elevated incident response operations. Her dedication to STEM initiatives has left an indelible mark on the cybersecurity landscape, earning her a reputation as a trailblazer.

Renowned for assembling high-impact teams and promoting diversity in cyber leadership, Sundeep actively fosters cross-sector collaboration, championing strategic partnerships that drive innovation and shared success.

Sundeep's unwavering commitment to advancing women in leadership is exemplified through her roles in two advisory councils at Toronto Metropolitan University: Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst (ACTP) and Emerging Leaders Cyber Initiative (ELCI). Both councils are dedicated to empowering underrepresented groups in Canadian cybersecurity, reaffirming her dedication to diversity and inclusivity in the field.