ISMG Hires Managing Editor for Asia, Middle East

Princeton, NJ, October 11, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of InfoRiskToday, BankInfoSecurity, HealthcareInfoSecurity and numerous other global media sites, is pleased to announce the hiring of its Managing Editor for Asia & the Middle East, Geetha Nandikotkur.

Nandikotkur, an award-winning journalist who has over 20 years' experience in newspapers, magazines and research, brings an understanding of technology and business and has wide experience in reporting on the topics.

"While ISMG expands the news coverage in Asia and Middle East, we are excited to have Geetha onboard," says Sameer Saxena, Managing Director of Asia and the Middle East. "With her experience and background in technology media we look at expanding our editorial team across the region under her leadership and give back to the community the news, analysis and knowledge that is essential. Her presence will help bolster ISMG's engagement with the practitioners, industry vendors and associations in the region."

Nandikotkur will oversee the editorial operations for all ISMG properties across Asia and Middle East.

"I am passionate about producing innovative content to the readers across the technology spectrum," she says. "It is an exciting time to be associated with information security as the community aspires to be at the top of the technology map."

Prior to joining ISMG, Nandikotkur worked for 9.9 Media as a Group Editor for CIO & Leader, IT Next and CSO Forum. She has developed and moderated round tables, panel discussions and conferences, and has led mentorship programs for the IT community.

About ISMG:

Information Security Media Group publishes BankInfoSecurity, CUInfoSecurity, GovInfoSecurity, HealthcareInfoSecurity, InfoRiskToday, DataBreachToday and CareersInfoSecurity. These digital media sites offer news, views, research and education on the top industry, security, regulatory and technology challenges facing information security leaders worldwide. Each site is guided by an advisory board of renowned thought-leaders from business, government and education.

ISMG's suite of educational webinars and in-person events offer hands-on training by knowledgeable practitioners and is available to individual and corporate subscribers.

ISMG's custom research, including the Healthcare Information Security Today, Faces of Fraud and Cloud Computing Security surveys, is routinely featured at leading industry events, such as the RSA Conference and BAI Payments Connect.