Olivier Dazard is heading the ‘Programmes & frameworks evolution and engagement’, team at Swift; This team drives the Evolution and support of the Customer and Partner Security Control Frameworks and the Independent Assessment Framework (IAF). Those frameworks are the heart of the Customer Security Program (CSP) and the Shared Infrastructure Program (SIP) at Swift. The CSP helps financial institutions ensure their defences against cyberattacks are up to date and effective.

Before joining the CSP program in 2016, Olivier was a Lead IT internal auditor for over 10 years involved in many Swift internal and Partners certification engagements. During this period, Olivier was also leading the Service Bureau inspections program at Swift. Olivier has earlier been involved in many other IT functions during his 30+ years career at Swift.

Finally, Olivier holds a degree in Computing sciences from the University of Namur (Belgium) and is CISA certified.