Jani is the Chief Information Security Officer at Nordic Investment Bank, where he leads security and compliance initiatives. Holding a PhD and multiple certifications including CISSP and CISM, he is recognized for his expertise in information security risk quantification. Colleagues describe him as professional, knowledgeable, and reliable.
Outside of his CISO role, Jani is a certified 72-hour preparedness trainer, actively training others in emergency readiness. He is also a decorated martial artist, having won a bronze medal in the Finnish Taekwon-do championships, demonstrating significant discipline and long-term dedication to the sport.
Unique fact: Jani holds a patent for a Pseudotyped Baculovirus, reflecting his deep academic background in life sciences before his cybersecurity career.
Jani Räty
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Associate Director, Chief Information Security Officer at Nordic Investment Bank
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Overview
Personality Overview
Rigorous & Demanding
ROI Driven
Fast But Analytical
They take a lot of pride in personal achievements. They prefer to be the ones controlling the conversation or defining the terms. They are not always relationship oriented.
Topics They Care About
Security Risk Quantification
His role focuses on measuring and monitoring security, and he has specific experience in quantifying information security risks to guide management.
Public-Private Cybersecurity
Received the 'Tietoturvan suunnannäyttäjä 2020' award for active cooperation with Traficom's National Cyber Security Center to prevent data breaches.
Emergency Preparedness
As a certified '72h. fi' trainer, he actively educates his colleagues and others on practical tips for handling prolonged outages and emergencies.
Media Appearances
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Work History
10-2022
Associate Director, Chief Information Security Officer at Nordic Investment Bank
4-2022 - 10-2022
Senior Information Security Officer at Nordic Investment Bank
4-2022 - 6-2022
Acting Head of Operational Risk & Security Control at Nordic Investment Bank
9-2021 - 4-2022
Information Security Officer at Nordic Investment Bank
11-2018 - 8-2021
Director, Information Security and Quality at ADITRO
5-2017 - 11-2018
Information Security Manager at ADITRO
4-2017 - 5-2017
Head of Quality and Security at M-Files Corporation
9-2015 - 4-2017
Senior Manager, Compliance and Security at M-Files Corporation
2-2014 - 9-2015
Senior Quality Assurance Manager at M-Files Corporation
5-2013 - 1-2014
Global Quality Assurance Manager at Elekta
3-2012 - 4-2013
Document Control Manager at Elekta
10-2010 - 2-2012
Head of Information Management at Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (Later UniQure)
9-2009 - 10-2010
Project manager / Senior scientist at Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (Later UniQure)
9-2008 - 9-2009
Scientist, Research at Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (Later UniQure)
4-2008 - 8-2008
Project leader, PROMIS Centre at University of Kuopio (Later University of Eastern Finland)
1-2008
Independent Business Owner - Validation and Risk assesments at Caliban GMP Consulting
3-2007 - 12-2007
Senior Scientist for Sino-Finnish B2B Project at University of Kuopio (Later University of Eastern Finland)
12-2006 - 4-2008
Senior Research Scientist at Ark Therapeutics
8-2001 - 11-2006
Research Scientist at Ark Therapeutics
Epione valmennus at Self-employed
University of Kuopio (Later University of Eastern Finland) at Part-time
Education
2001 - 2006
PhD from University of Eastern Finland
2000 - 2001
MSc from University of Eastern Finland
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Location : Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Job Level : Leadership
Designation : Associate Director, Chief Information Security Officer at Nordic Investment Bank
