About Us
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Tailored Cybersecurity and Regulatory Advisory
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IntelliSecure delivers tailored cybersecurity and regulatory solutions designed to protect businesses.
We proactively protect businesses against cyber-attacks. Our intelligent advisory services empower clients to meet compliance mandates and develop inherently secure and resilient organisations ready to tackle digital challenges.
At IntelliSecure, we go beyond standard cybersecurity—our AI-driven solutions and expert advisory services empower businesses to stay resilient against evolving cyber threats while ensuring seamless regulatory compliance.
Our Story
What we do
About Our Founder
Manish Chawda is an accomplished technologist and visionary leader in cybersecurity, with a career spanning over 3 decades. Based in Singapore, Manish has demonstrated exceptional capabilities in strategic leadership, innovative problem-solving, and building high-performing teams across diverse industries globally.
Vision and Leadership:
Entrepreneurial Success: Founder and CEO of Nexus Intelligence Advisory (NIA), a globally focused consultancy delivering cybersecurity, intelligence, and strategic advisory services. NIA operates through three service brands—IntelliSecure, IntelliResponse, and IntelliDesign, serving clients worldwide with cutting-edge solutions.
Pioneering Growth: Built Pragma Pte Ltd from the ground up into one of Asia's fastest-growing cybersecurity firms—achieving $7M in annual revenue and expanding to 50 employees across 12 countries. Recognised by the Financial Times for its rapid growth.
Board Contributions: Served on the boards of key organisations, including Miya Health and the Singapore Fintech Association Cyber Committee, shaping industry policies and best practices.
Business Transformation: Successfully launched and scaled the Advisory Practice for Grant Thornton Singapore, generating $1M in revenue in its first year through cybersecurity and compliance services.
Industry Impact:
Cybersecurity Expertise: Spearheaded the development of IP innovations that drive cost efficiency, create unique value propositions, and set industry benchmarks.
Public Speaking & Advocacy: A sought-after cybersecurity thought leader, delivering insights on Ransomware attacks, Cyber Resilience, and Cyber Hygiene at institutions such as the Australian Institute of Company Directors and at global forums.
Strategic Projects: Led major cybersecurity initiatives, including regulatory frameworks implementation (MAS TRM, ISO 27001, GDPR compliance), large-scale financial sector migrations, and incident response operations with Interpol and Asian law enforcement agencies.
Certifications and Recognition:
Manish is highly qualified in risk management, compliance, and cybersecurity, holding certifications such as CISSP, CISM, and CRISC. He has also authored thought leadership articles and influenced global technology and cyber risk management practices.
Personal and Professional Philosophy:
Driven by a passion for technology and an unwavering commitment to managing its associated risks, Manish excels at presenting complex challenges to senior leadership, enabling informed decision-making. His work embodies innovation, adaptability, and a deep understanding of global technology trends.
Benefits
- Expert Cybersecurity Advisory – Led by industry veterans, ensuring high-quality assessments tailored to business needs.
- Regulatory and Industry Expertise – Ensures compliance with ISO 27001, MAS TRM, GDPR, CSA Cyber Hygiene, and other frameworks.
- Cost-Effective Compliance Readiness – We help organisations prepare for audits and certifications without unnecessary overhead
- Business-Centric Approach – Focuses on aligning cybersecurity with business goals, minimising risks without disrupting operations.
- Strong Reputation & Trust – Recognised as a trusted partner for financial institutions, enterprises, and SMEs in Singapore and rest of Asia.
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"The thorough assessments identified critical vulnerabilities, allowing us to strengthen our defences and ensure our systems are secure and resilient against potential threats."
"Manish's cybersecurity expertise significantly strengthened our security framework. His valuable insights and proactive approach have ensured our systems remain secure and aligned with ISO standards."
"Manish is a skilled cybersecurity expert who has greatly enhanced our security posture, delivering valuable insights and ensuring our systems remain secure and compliant."
