Anuradha Ranaweera

Founder/Advocate

GRC Navigator

Jan 2026 - Current (7 months)

Managing Partner / Chief Risk & Compliance Officer

HashX

Jul 2025 - Current (1 year 1 month)

As the Managing Partner and Chief Risk & Compliance Officer (CRCO), I lead the firm’s strategic direction while overseeing all aspects of risk management, regulatory compliance, and governance. I play a dual role—driving executive decisions at the partnership level while establishing robust frameworks to ensure operational integrity, legal compliance, and ethical conduct across the organization. In my capacity as CRCO, I am responsible for building and maintaining a comprehensive enterprise risk management (ERM) program that identifies, evaluates, and mitigates financial, operational, reputational, and cybersecurity risks. I provide strategic guidance on compliance with local and international regulations, including data protection laws (e.

Visiting Lecturer - Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

Aion

Dec 2024 - Current (1 year 8 months)

Delivered in-depth lectures and practical sessions on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks, emphasizing real-world applications in cybersecurity and enterprise risk management. Designed and implemented engaging course materials to educate students on regulatory standards, risk mitigation strategies, and compliance requirements. Leveraged professional expertise to provide insights into GRC challenges and solutions, fostering critical thinking and practical skills among learners. Collaborated with academic staff to enhance curriculum quality and align with industry standards.

Visiting Lecturer - Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

Aion

Dec 2024 - Current (1 year 8 months)

Delivered in-depth lectures and practical sessions on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks, emphasizing real-world applications in cybersecurity and enterprise risk management. Designed and implemented engaging course materials to educate students on regulatory standards, risk mitigation strategies, and compliance requirements. Leveraged professional expertise to provide insights into GRC challenges and solutions, fostering critical thinking and practical skills among learners. Collaborated with academic staff to enhance curriculum quality and align with industry standards.

Managing Partner / Manager GRC

HashX

Sep 2024 - Jul 2025 (11 months)

Key responsibilities include: Company Development & Market Expansion: Spearheading initiatives to drive the growth and development of HashX, exploring new markets, and expanding the company’s reach and influence in the cybersecurity industry. Employment Handling: Managing recruitment, employee development, and ensuring a positive and productive work environment. Handling New Clients: Leading client acquisition efforts, building relationships with key clients, and ensuring high levels of satisfaction in service delivery. Financial Management: Overseeing the company’s financial health, including budgeting, resource allocation, financial planning, and ensuring profitability. Business Operations: Managing day-to-day business operations, streaml

Information Security Engineer

HashX

Jun 2024 - Jul 2024 (2 months)

CTF Engineer

HashX

Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 (3 months)

As a CTF Engineer, I specialize in cybersecurity challenges and Capture The Flag competitions, where I demonstrate expertise in offensive and defensive security techniques. My responsibilities include: Designing and creating challenging cybersecurity scenarios for Capture The Flag competitions, focusing on real-world attack vectors and defense strategies. Developing custom software tools, scripts, and challenges to simulate various cybersecurity threats, including network exploitation, web application vulnerabilities, cryptography, and reverse engineering. Conducting security research to identify vulnerabilities, exploit techniques, and mitigation strategies, leveraging hands-on experience gained from CTF competitions and practical cybersec

Cyber Security Consultant

Silverline IT

Mar 2024 - Apr 2024 (2 months)

As a cybersecurity consultant at Silverline IT, I specialize in implementing cybersecurity principles, particularly in the realm of cryptography. In this role, I apply advanced cryptographic techniques to enhance the security posture of various projects, ensuring robust protection of sensitive data and communications.

CTF Box Developer

Cyber Security Community of SLIIT

Jan 2024 - Jun 2024 (6 months)

Made the 1111 CTF box for the SLIIT Codefest 2023, created some Cryptography, OSINT and Steganography challenges. In my CTF box player will find the following, 1. Linux Hardening 2. Secure Server Configuration 3. Hash Cracking 4. Cryptography 5. Linux Privilege Escalation.

Event Co Vice Chair

IEEE Computer Society of SLIIT

Dec 2023 - Mar 2024 (4 months)

I’m the Event Co Vice Chair for the event CyberShield 3.0, where we educate school students and university undergraduates about the cybersecurity domain and industry career opportunities respectively. Program Timeline 14th Dec 2023 - Technical Domain of Cybersecurity Career Guidance Program Presented by Mr. Ashan Vijay. 16th Dec 2023 - Governance, Risk and Compliance Career Guidance Program presented by Mr. Chamuditha Uduwela. 16th January 2024 - Introduction to Cybersecurity workshop presented by Mr. Kavinga Yapa Abeywardena. 17th January 2024 - Cyber Prevention and Future of cybersecurity Moderate by Anuradha Ranaweera and presented by Dr. Harinda Fernando, Mr. Kavinga Yapa Abeywardena and Mr. Amila Senarathna. 18th January 2024 - Cyber H

Committe Member

SLIIT ISACA Student Group

Sep 2023 - Current (2 years 11 months)

Cyber Security Blogger

Medium

Jul 2023 - Mar 2024 (9 months)

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Anuradha Ranaweera

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