Boris Khazin

Boris Khazin is Global Head of Digital Risk Management/Governance, Risk and Compliance at EPAM Systems. Khazin has more than 20 years of management, consulting and product development experience in the financial services and fintech sectors. During his tenure at EPAM, he has led several GRC, business intelligence, enterprise analytics and organizational capability/maturity assessments to help clients identify, define and prioritize frameworks that guide them toward a desired future state. From this, he has developed a keen understanding of opportunities and challenges that arise when organizations adapt to change.

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AI-enabled data collection and the regulatory landscape

Boris Khazin

May 3, 2024

AI can analyze and utilize customers’ personally identifiable information (PII) in ways that could infringe on an individual’s privacy.

What new regulation from the FTC means for businesses

Boris Khazin

March 24, 2023

Updated FTC regulations mean financial institutions must implement & maintain an information security program with administrative & physical defenses.

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Digital risk management and compliance as a code

Businesses should include risk management throughout the software development cycle rather than retroactively.

Boris Khazin

July 27, 2022

While businesses have taken risk management into the digital age, morphing governance, risk and compliance into digital risk management (DRM), many organizations missed one vital component of DRM — namely, compliance as a code.

Why industry experts recommend tabletop cybersecurity exercises

Boris Khazin

February 22, 2022

Simply having a cybersecurity incident response plan is no longer enough to protect organizations. Further build organizational resilience and readiness with tabletop exercises.

Why mobile app developers need to prioritize user data privacy and security — and what they can do to ensure it

Boris Khazin

Sam Rehman

October 13, 2021

While offering incredible conveniences, mobile apps are also a vehicle for malicious hackers to obtain sensitive data and personal information. But before we dive into the work of hackers, it is important to understand user privacy.

Elevating governance, risk and compliance throughout the software development life cycle with digital risk management

Boris Khazin

August 17, 2021

As a more encompassing and modern approach that extends not only governance, risk and compliance capabilities but also Integrated Risk Management and Enterprise Risk Management, digital risk management provides new tools and techniques risk professionals can interweave into operations and technology with unprecedented detail to strengthening the enterprise.