As Global Chief Information Security Officer for ANZ, Lynwen drives the enterprise information security strategy to ensure it evolves with the changing cyber security threat, regulatory and technology landscape, and enables the bank’s digital transformation. She is also responsible for Cyber Security Operations (both detection and protection capabilities), information protection services, security advisory services, security architecture, security policy and standards and ANZ’s security education program. These services include a sophisticated 24/7 in-house security operations centre (SOC) and threat intelligence capability, dedicated enterprise security metrics, as well as integrated delivery of new security capabilities using agile methods to keep pace with increasing cyber threats.

In addition, Lynwen helps to coordinate the many parts of the organisation that provide additional services, which also contribute significantly to ANZ’s security, ensuring the protection of customers, infrastructure and data. This model of shared ownership and governance ensures the protection of around 10 million individual and business customers and operations across 33 markets.