Abhishek Agarwal
CISO & Head of IT, Helix
Abhishek Agarwal is the Chief Security & Technology Officer at Helix Biotech, where he is responsible for driving IT and Security strategy for the company. Helix is a a genomics startup focused on population health, clinical genomics, and consumer DNA insights. Agarwal has served at Fortune 500 companies in various leadership roles where he has deployed technology, cybersecurity capabilities, developed product security solutions, and established technology risk compliance programs. Agarwal is well versed in regulations such as EU GDPR, US HIPAA, GLBA, and China cybersecurity regulations. He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional, IAPP Member of Diversity in Privacy Section Advisory Board, and Co-Chair of KnowledgeNet Silicon Valley Chapter.