Morgan Beukes
BSc Hons
Experience into practice.
Morgan Beukes is an IT Risk and Information Security professional, currently serving as an IT Risk and Information Security Manager in the financial services sector. His experience spans banking and insurance, telecommunications, retail and logistics, with previous roles in ICT lecturing and IT Risk Advisory at a Big Four professional services firm.
His expertise covers IT governance, cybersecurity risk management, IT audit, business continuity and IT disaster recovery, regulatory compliance and third-party risk management. He has experience designing and implementing cybersecurity and data protection controls, incident response programmes, risk management frameworks and security performance indicators, drawing on industry standards and frameworks including ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF 2.0, CIS Controls and PCI DSS.
Morgan also serves as a standing member of an IT Board Committee, contributing to technology governance and risk oversight. He is particularly passionate about control testing, policy development, strengthening risk awareness and aligning risk management practices with business strategy through collaboration across the three lines of defence. He holds an Honours Degree in Computer Science.