Brunei CySec Conference 2024.
Cyber Vigilance and Data Sovereignty: Shielding the Digital Horizon
18-19 Sept 2024 | Indera Samudera Grand Hall, The Empire
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About Brunei Cyber Security (CySec) Conference 2024
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity has become a paramount concern for organizations across the globe. As continuing to embrace digital transformation, the need for robust cybersecurity measures is more critical than ever. With this in mind, we are proud to announce the Second Cybersecurity Conference in Brunei, set to take place 18th & 19th September 2024. This conference aims to bring together local and regional companies, organizations, and cybersecurity professionals to discuss, learn, and share the latest advancements and strategies in cybersecurity.
Cyber Vigilance and Data Sovereignty: Shielding the Digital Horizon
Under the theme “Cyber Vigilance and Data Sovereignty: Shielding the Digital Horizon,” the conference will focus on the importance of maintaining vigilant cybersecurity practices and ensuring data sovereignty. The event will feature a series of talks, forums, “Catch the Flag” competitions, and exhibition booths from leading cybersecurity providers and vendors. These activities are designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and the exchange of knowledge among participants, ultimately strengthening our collective cybersecurity posture.
Aim
The primary aim of the Second Cybersecurity Conference in Brunei is to enhance the understanding and implementation of effective cybersecurity measures among local and regional companies and organizations. By addressing the critical issues of cyber vigilance and data sovereignty, the conference seeks to empower stakeholders with the knowledge and tools necessary to safeguard their digital assets and infrastructure.
Objectives
Raise awareness about current cybersecurity threats and best practices and facilitate the sharing of insights and strategies among professionals through expert talks and forums.
Promote collaboration between local and regional companies, organizations, and cybersecurity providers, and highlight cutting-edge technologies and solutions through exhibitions and vendor presentations.
Emphasize the importance of data sovereignty and involve the broader community in cybersecurity through interactive activities like “Capture the Flag” competitions, encouraging hands-on learning and skills development.
Speakers
Proud to bring inspirational speakers from across the globe.
Adli joined APNIC in February 2014, bringing with him extensive experience and technical leadership in cyber security. He is APNIC’s security evangelist, spearheading security outreach, engagement, and collaboration with the regional community. Adli was elected from 2015-2018 as a member of the FIRST.org Board of Directors. Prior to joining APNIC, Adli had served the Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ and the Malaysia Computer Emergency Response Team (Cybersecurity Malaysia)
Adli Bin Abd Wahid
Senior Internet Security Specialist | APNIC
Adli joined APNIC in February 2014, bringing with him extensive experience and technical leadership in cyber security. He is APNIC’s security evangelist, spearheading security outreach, engagement, and collaboration with the regional community. Adli was elected from 2015-2018 as a member of the FIRST.org Board of Directors. Prior to joining APNIC, Adli had served the Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ and the Malaysia Computer Emergency Response Team (Cybersecurity Malaysia)
He studied IT as a student and has 8 years of experience in cyber security operations at JPCERT/CC since 2002. He was involved in setting up the cybersecurity team at MUFG Bank, and participated in the establishment of the Financials ISAC Japan in 2014 as a mutual aid initiative for cybersecurity in the financial industry served as board member until 2024. In 2019, he founded Armoris as cybersecurity training and education company focusing real experience exercise. Also serves as a advisor to the Financial Services Agency and Advisor to the Ibaraki Prefectural Police. He published cybersecurity management book in Japanese/ English/ Vietnamese.
Keisuke Kamata
Deputy Chief Operation Officer | Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC)
He studied IT as a student and has 8 years of experience in cyber security operations at JPCERT/CC since 2002. He was involved in setting up the cybersecurity team at MUFG Bank, and participated in the establishment of the Financials ISAC Japan in 2014 as a mutual aid initiative for cybersecurity in the financial industry served as board member until 2024. In 2019, he founded Armoris as cybersecurity training and education company focusing real experience exercise. Also serves as a advisor to the Financial Services Agency and Advisor to the Ibaraki Prefectural Police. He published cybersecurity management book in Japanese/ English/ Vietnamese.
As a Cyber Security Product Manager at UNN, Erdiny Mugit brings over 15 years of experience in the Banking and ICT industries. He has extensive operational experience in Cyber Security, Vulnerability Management, Planning & Governance, Security Auditing, and Risk Management. Erdiny drives the design and management of UNN’s Cyber Security portfolio and collaborates with cross-functional teams delivering cyber security products and services to businesses in Brunei. Erdiny's passion in cyber security drives his pursuit of solutions to protect digital assets and address emerging threats. As a speaker, Erdiny strives to simplify complex cyber security topics into easy-to-understand language for his diverse audiences, showcasing his commitment to promote cyber security awareness and best practices to local organizations at industry events.
Erdiny Mugit
CyberSecurity Product Manager | UNN
As a Cyber Security Product Manager at UNN, Erdiny Mugit brings over 15 years of experience in the Banking and ICT industries. He has extensive operational experience in Cyber Security, Vulnerability Management, Planning & Governance, Security Auditing, and Risk Management. Erdiny drives the design and management of UNN’s Cyber Security portfolio and collaborates with cross-functional teams delivering cyber security products and services to businesses in Brunei. Erdiny's passion in cyber security drives his pursuit of solutions to protect digital assets and address emerging threats. As a speaker, Erdiny strives to simplify complex cyber security topics into easy-to-understand language for his diverse audiences, showcasing his commitment to promote cyber security awareness and best practices to local organizations at industry events.
With over seven years of comprehensive experience in the cybersecurity field, Kai Rong has honed his expertise across multiple domains, including Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP), Security Operations Centers (SOC), Incident Response, Use Case Review, and Risk Assessment. As an Intelligence Consultant, he specializes in collaborating with public sector accounts in the ASEAN region and Taiwan. His role involves providing strategic advice and actionable insights to clients, helping them understand and leverage threat intelligence to enhance their security posture.
Kai Rong Koh
Intelligence Consultant | Recorded Future
With over seven years of comprehensive experience in the cybersecurity field, Kai Rong has honed his expertise across multiple domains, including Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP), Security Operations Centers (SOC), Incident Response, Use Case Review, and Risk Assessment. As an Intelligence Consultant, he specializes in collaborating with public sector accounts in the ASEAN region and Taiwan. His role involves providing strategic advice and actionable insights to clients, helping them understand and leverage threat intelligence to enhance their security posture.
Dave is the CEO of CyberSafe and a veteran with 13 years in the Singapore Armed Forces, bringing extensive expertise to cybersecurity. Under his leadership, CyberSafe has become a trusted authority for SMEs looking to enhance their cybersecurity measures. The company provides tailored solutions and has been a pioneering force in the industry, being the first in Singapore to earn the Cyber Essentials certification and later obtaining the Cyber Trust Certification. CyberSafe also has partnerships with key Singaporean agencies, such as the Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore (CSA) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), reinforcing their abilities as industry leaders. Beyond their own achievements, Dave and his team have assisted over 40 organisations in Singapore in obtaining cybersecurity certifications, helping them bolster their digital defences. Expanding their impact, CyberSafe was the first in Singapore to promote the Cyber Essentials certification overseas and helped certify the first organization outside of Singapore. Dave's visionary approach and his team's dedication have positioned CyberSafe as a significant contributor to cybersecurity, shaping a more secure digital future in Singapore and globally.
Dave Gurbani
Chief Executive Officer | Cybersafe
Dave is the CEO of CyberSafe and a veteran with 13 years in the Singapore Armed Forces, bringing extensive expertise to cybersecurity. Under his leadership, CyberSafe has become a trusted authority for SMEs looking to enhance their cybersecurity measures. The company provides tailored solutions and has been a pioneering force in the industry, being the first in Singapore to earn the Cyber Essentials certification and later obtaining the Cyber Trust Certification. CyberSafe also has partnerships with key Singaporean agencies, such as the Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore (CSA) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), reinforcing their abilities as industry leaders. Beyond their own achievements, Dave and his team have assisted over 40 organisations in Singapore in obtaining cybersecurity certifications, helping them bolster their digital defences. Expanding their impact, CyberSafe was the first in Singapore to promote the Cyber Essentials certification overseas and helped certify the first organization outside of Singapore. Dave's visionary approach and his team's dedication have positioned CyberSafe as a significant contributor to cybersecurity, shaping a more secure digital future in Singapore and globally.
As a Principal Consultant at Swarmnetics, Justin bring over a decade of experience in the cybersecurity field, with a strong focus on offensive security, technical presales, and team leadership. Justin expertise spans across designing and managing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, ensuring the protection of digital assets and addressing emerging threats. Throughout his career, Justin have successfully led red team operations and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored security solutions across the ASEAN region. His commitment to cybersecurity drives him to continuously seek innovative ways to enhance organizational security and resilience.
Justin Chong
Principal Consultant | Swarmnetics
As a Principal Consultant at Swarmnetics, Justin bring over a decade of experience in the cybersecurity field, with a strong focus on offensive security, technical presales, and team leadership. Justin expertise spans across designing and managing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, ensuring the protection of digital assets and addressing emerging threats. Throughout his career, Justin have successfully led red team operations and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored security solutions across the ASEAN region. His commitment to cybersecurity drives him to continuously seek innovative ways to enhance organizational security and resilience.
Izdihar Sulaiman, currently serving as a Principal Consultant at Swarmnetics, is honored to lead the Web App Pentesting 101 Workshop. With a background in cybersecurity and a continuous journey of learning, Izdihar has had the privilege of working on various penetration testing and vulnerability assessment projects. His experiences, including participating in and occasionally placing well in Cyber Battle CTFs, have shaped his understanding of web application security. Izdihar holds several certifications in the field, which he views as stepping stones in an ever-evolving landscape. As someone who believes in the power of community and shared knowledge, he has contributed to cybersecurity events and workshops, always eager to both teach and learn from peers. Izdihar aims to create an open, collaborative environment in this workshop, where participants can explore web app pentesting concepts together. He looks forward to exchanging ideas and insights with attendees, recognizing that in the vast field of cybersecurity, we're all lifelong students.
Izdihar Sulaiman
Principal Consultant | Swarmnetics
Izdihar Sulaiman, currently serving as a Principal Consultant at Swarmnetics, is honored to lead the Web App Pentesting 101 Workshop. With a background in cybersecurity and a continuous journey of learning, Izdihar has had the privilege of working on various penetration testing and vulnerability assessment projects. His experiences, including participating in and occasionally placing well in Cyber Battle CTFs, have shaped his understanding of web application security. Izdihar holds several certifications in the field, which he views as stepping stones in an ever-evolving landscape. As someone who believes in the power of community and shared knowledge, he has contributed to cybersecurity events and workshops, always eager to both teach and learn from peers. Izdihar aims to create an open, collaborative environment in this workshop, where participants can explore web app pentesting concepts together. He looks forward to exchanging ideas and insights with attendees, recognizing that in the vast field of cybersecurity, we're all lifelong students.
Biju Varghese is a results-oriented business leader known for his innovation and unique blend of strategic, creative, and technical abilities. With more than 25 years of techno-managerial expertise, he has been heavily involved in the entire program life cycle, from creative development and sales strategy to program delivery. His primary focus areas include Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Secure Transaction and Identity Management, Digital Transformation, IoT Security, and Mobile Payments. As the Head of the Enterprise Business Group for APAC at eMudhra Ltd, Biju is responsible for business strategy and thought leadership while driving the Enterprise Business with P&L responsibility. He manages the delivery of turnkey projects for large customers across various industry segments, including on-premises deployments and cloud-based solutions. He has been instrumental in establishing strategic partnerships in both Indian and international markets.
Biju Varghese
Executive Vice President | eMudhra Ltd
Biju Varghese is a results-oriented business leader known for his innovation and unique blend of strategic, creative, and technical abilities. With more than 25 years of techno-managerial expertise, he has been heavily involved in the entire program life cycle, from creative development and sales strategy to program delivery. His primary focus areas include Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Secure Transaction and Identity Management, Digital Transformation, IoT Security, and Mobile Payments. As the Head of the Enterprise Business Group for APAC at eMudhra Ltd, Biju is responsible for business strategy and thought leadership while driving the Enterprise Business with P&L responsibility. He manages the delivery of turnkey projects for large customers across various industry segments, including on-premises deployments and cloud-based solutions. He has been instrumental in establishing strategic partnerships in both Indian and international markets.
Ching Ping (CP) champions Fortinet’s SD-WAN and Cybersecurity Mesh Architecture (CSMA) solutions to the Southeast Asia/Hong Kong market. His passion as a technology evangelist is to advocate the shift to adopting a holistic fabric approach to network security. Before Fortinet, C.P. spent more than ten years in Product Development and Engineering with a leading Telco in Southeast Asia, bringing new technologies and solutions to the market. C.P. holds a Master of Engineering from National University of Singapore and a MBA from the University of Manchester.
Ching Ping Wong
Senior Business Development Manager, Southeast Asia | Fortinet
Ching Ping (CP) champions Fortinet’s SD-WAN and Cybersecurity Mesh Architecture (CSMA) solutions to the Southeast Asia/Hong Kong market. His passion as a technology evangelist is to advocate the shift to adopting a holistic fabric approach to network security. Before Fortinet, C.P. spent more than ten years in Product Development and Engineering with a leading Telco in Southeast Asia, bringing new technologies and solutions to the market. C.P. holds a Master of Engineering from National University of Singapore and a MBA from the University of Manchester.
Edna Yap is an Executive Director with the Risk Consulting Services of Deloitte. She has more than 18 years of experience in the IT advisory & security field. Her core competencies are in the areas of IT Security and Standards Compliance. In Deloitte, Edna leads Cyber Strategy for Asia Pacific. Edna’s recent experience revolves around advising various clients on Cyber Strategy roadmap and planning, security architecture advisory; as well as Secure Messaging Implementations for FSI and Public Sector clients. In addition, Edna has led engagements in relation to security testing. Within Cyber Strategy, Edna has established a Zero Trust Advisory team in Southeast Asia to aid education and maturity modelling for clients. Edna has considerable experience in advising board members and senior management on cyber security risks.
Edna Yap
Executive Director (Cyber Risk Services) | Deloitte
Edna Yap is an Executive Director with the Risk Consulting Services of Deloitte. She has more than 18 years of experience in the IT advisory & security field. Her core competencies are in the areas of IT Security and Standards Compliance. In Deloitte, Edna leads Cyber Strategy for Asia Pacific. Edna’s recent experience revolves around advising various clients on Cyber Strategy roadmap and planning, security architecture advisory; as well as Secure Messaging Implementations for FSI and Public Sector clients. In addition, Edna has led engagements in relation to security testing. Within Cyber Strategy, Edna has established a Zero Trust Advisory team in Southeast Asia to aid education and maturity modelling for clients. Edna has considerable experience in advising board members and senior management on cyber security risks.
Ruth Protpakorn leads the enterprise business in Asia at KnowBe4, focusing on helping enterprises tackle the ongoing problem of social engineering and fostering a robust security culture. In this capacity, she serves as a trusted advisor to the C-suites of Asia’s enterprises while leading a dynamic team across ASEAN, the Greater China Region, and India. Prior to KnowBe4, Ruth led regional teams at Salesforce and FullStory, assisting enterprises in improving customer and digital experiences. After being “phished” by KnowBe4 at her previous company, she realized the power of integrating technology and human insights to create a safer digital world. Ruth is multilingual and holds a Ph.D. from Penn State University, as well as an MBA in International Business from a university in California.
Ruth Protpakorn
Director of North South Asia Enterprise Sales | KnowBe4
Ruth Protpakorn leads the enterprise business in Asia at KnowBe4, focusing on helping enterprises tackle the ongoing problem of social engineering and fostering a robust security culture. In this capacity, she serves as a trusted advisor to the C-suites of Asia’s enterprises while leading a dynamic team across ASEAN, the Greater China Region, and India. Prior to KnowBe4, Ruth led regional teams at Salesforce and FullStory, assisting enterprises in improving customer and digital experiences. After being “phished” by KnowBe4 at her previous company, she realized the power of integrating technology and human insights to create a safer digital world. Ruth is multilingual and holds a Ph.D. from Penn State University, as well as an MBA in International Business from a university in California.
Norshahrul Nizam Bin Othman is the Assistant Chief Executive at the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam (AITI). In this role, he oversees the Personal Data Protection Office, an interim office that manages the development of an upcoming Personal Data Protection Law for Brunei Darussalam. He also looks after international relations, promoting the country's interests in ICT through active collaboration with international partners. Nizam has over fifteen years of experience in the telecommunications and ICT industry, with an extensive background in ICT policy development, the internet ecosystem, spectrum management, and telecommunication regulations. Prior to assuming his current position, he looked after industry development that focused on promoting the use of digital technologies, enhancing digital capacity development, and fostering e-commerce adoption in Brunei Darussalam. He has also previously worked at AITI as a senior regulatory officer, dealing primarily with telecoms market competition and as a senior manager on the national Smart Nation Strategy and Program. Nizam served in various roles throughout his career in the ICT industry, including as Director of the ASEAN ICT Centre, where his role was to support the efforts of the ASEAN Secretariat (Digital Economy Division) to promote Dialogue Partners' engagement in ICT activities in the ASEAN region. He previously served as the country representative for the ICANN's Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC), having worked as the General Manager for Brunei's Internet Registry (BNNIC). Nizam holds a B.Eng from the University of Glasgow.
Norshahrul Nizam Othman
Assistant Chief Executive | Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam (AITI)
Norshahrul Nizam Bin Othman is the Assistant Chief Executive at the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam (AITI). In this role, he oversees the Personal Data Protection Office, an interim office that manages the development of an upcoming Personal Data Protection Law for Brunei Darussalam. He also looks after international relations, promoting the country's interests in ICT through active collaboration with international partners. Nizam has over fifteen years of experience in the telecommunications and ICT industry, with an extensive background in ICT policy development, the internet ecosystem, spectrum management, and telecommunication regulations. Prior to assuming his current position, he looked after industry development that focused on promoting the use of digital technologies, enhancing digital capacity development, and fostering e-commerce adoption in Brunei Darussalam. He has also previously worked at AITI as a senior regulatory officer, dealing primarily with telecoms market competition and as a senior manager on the national Smart Nation Strategy and Program. Nizam served in various roles throughout his career in the ICT industry, including as Director of the ASEAN ICT Centre, where his role was to support the efforts of the ASEAN Secretariat (Digital Economy Division) to promote Dialogue Partners' engagement in ICT activities in the ASEAN region. He previously served as the country representative for the ICANN's Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC), having worked as the General Manager for Brunei's Internet Registry (BNNIC). Nizam holds a B.Eng from the University of Glasgow.
Johnny Kho
Vice-Chairman | AJCCA
Hamizah partners with Rapid7’s customers across the region to help them optimise their cyber security programs. Her expertise spans the entire cyber security lifecycle, with a strong understanding of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies. She leverages this knowledge to help develop innovative solutions that address their unique challenges and is passionate about helping them succeed. Hamizah is always looking for new ways to help Rapid7’s customers take command of their attack surface.
Hamizah Azmee
Account Executive, Indonesia & Brunei | Rapid7
Hamizah partners with Rapid7’s customers across the region to help them optimise their cyber security programs. Her expertise spans the entire cyber security lifecycle, with a strong understanding of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies. She leverages this knowledge to help develop innovative solutions that address their unique challenges and is passionate about helping them succeed. Hamizah is always looking for new ways to help Rapid7’s customers take command of their attack surface.
Muthukumar Natarajan
Director of XDR Business | Trend Micro
Deepu James
Senior Security Engineer | Tenable
Mr Dan Yock Hau is Assistant Chief Executive (National Cyber Resilence) at the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore. As ACE (NCR), he leads the Operations Cluster to oversee the operational readiness, resilience and protection of the Critical Information Infrastructure (CIIs). This includes governance over CII operators, threat monitoring of the cyberspace, incident response, and working with other government agencies to ensure coordinated efforts against cyber threats against Singapore. He also oversees the Safer Cyberspace Division to develop policies and engagement programmes to support enterprises and individuals to strengthen their cybersecurity preparedness.
Yock Hau DAN
Assistant Chief Executive (National Cyber Resilence) | Cyber Security Agency Singapore
Mr Dan Yock Hau is Assistant Chief Executive (National Cyber Resilence) at the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore. As ACE (NCR), he leads the Operations Cluster to oversee the operational readiness, resilience and protection of the Critical Information Infrastructure (CIIs). This includes governance over CII operators, threat monitoring of the cyberspace, incident response, and working with other government agencies to ensure coordinated efforts against cyber threats against Singapore. He also oversees the Safer Cyberspace Division to develop policies and engagement programmes to support enterprises and individuals to strengthen their cybersecurity preparedness.
Ariffin Sabli is currently leading a team of penetration testers at ITPSS Sdn Bhd. Academically he is a postgraduate in strategic business in IT, professionally he is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over two decades of experience in vulnerability management, penetration testing and cybersecurity related matters. He is a certified penetration tester and holds multiple cybersecurity certifications. He helped jump start the security awareness team back in 2005 and occasionally help spread cybersecurity related awareness to schools, private institution and local events since then. His passion for sharing knowledge has led him to contribute to the cybersecurity community as a technical keynote speaker at events like cyberbattle, MYCE and Google DevFest. He also represented Brunei internationally as a guest speaker at Code Bali. His commitment to staying at the forefront of cybersecurity is evident in his continuous professional development. He regularly attends industry conferences like SANS Summit, Blackhat and Defcon to stay updated on the latest cybersecurity related trends and best practices. His current passion is in industrial control systems (ICS), internet of things (IoT) and red team engagements.
Ariffin Sabli
Head of Security Research | ITPSS Sdn Bhd
Ariffin Sabli is currently leading a team of penetration testers at ITPSS Sdn Bhd. Academically he is a postgraduate in strategic business in IT, professionally he is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over two decades of experience in vulnerability management, penetration testing and cybersecurity related matters. He is a certified penetration tester and holds multiple cybersecurity certifications. He helped jump start the security awareness team back in 2005 and occasionally help spread cybersecurity related awareness to schools, private institution and local events since then. His passion for sharing knowledge has led him to contribute to the cybersecurity community as a technical keynote speaker at events like cyberbattle, MYCE and Google DevFest. He also represented Brunei internationally as a guest speaker at Code Bali. His commitment to staying at the forefront of cybersecurity is evident in his continuous professional development. He regularly attends industry conferences like SANS Summit, Blackhat and Defcon to stay updated on the latest cybersecurity related trends and best practices. His current passion is in industrial control systems (ICS), internet of things (IoT) and red team engagements.
Benyazwar has been leading the company’s Risk and Consulting Department since 2012. Since then, he has led various Risk and Compliance consulting projects across various verticals in both the public and private sector. His first area of expertise is in Information Security Management System (ISMS), helping clients achieve and maintain the ISO/IEC 27001 certification year by year. He is now an expert in the field of Service Management System (SMS) having successfully guided clients achieving the ISO/IEC 20000-1 certification. Other areas of expertise include DLP Consultancy, BCMS Consulting and Certification and Cybersecurity Framework Consulting. His client profiles include MAXIS, FUJITSU, PUNB, SPRM, MARA, KDN, KIBB, SME BANK, AGROBANK, and KPJ HEALTHCARE. An individual with strong empathy towards his clients, he always make sure that the client is left happy and satisfied. A key factor which has his clients keep returning. Benyazwar is a pioneer in providing DLP Consultancy, lending his expert advice to Kementerian Dalam Negeri (KDN), the first every government agency to implement DLP back in 2013. He is now pioneering efforts in delivering RMiT related consulting services such as developing the Technology Risk Management Framework (TRMF) and Cyber Resilience Framework (CRF).
Benyazwar Mohmd
Chief Security & Risk Consulting | Nexagate
Benyazwar has been leading the company’s Risk and Consulting Department since 2012. Since then, he has led various Risk and Compliance consulting projects across various verticals in both the public and private sector. His first area of expertise is in Information Security Management System (ISMS), helping clients achieve and maintain the ISO/IEC 27001 certification year by year. He is now an expert in the field of Service Management System (SMS) having successfully guided clients achieving the ISO/IEC 20000-1 certification. Other areas of expertise include DLP Consultancy, BCMS Consulting and Certification and Cybersecurity Framework Consulting. His client profiles include MAXIS, FUJITSU, PUNB, SPRM, MARA, KDN, KIBB, SME BANK, AGROBANK, and KPJ HEALTHCARE. An individual with strong empathy towards his clients, he always make sure that the client is left happy and satisfied. A key factor which has his clients keep returning. Benyazwar is a pioneer in providing DLP Consultancy, lending his expert advice to Kementerian Dalam Negeri (KDN), the first every government agency to implement DLP back in 2013. He is now pioneering efforts in delivering RMiT related consulting services such as developing the Technology Risk Management Framework (TRMF) and Cyber Resilience Framework (CRF).
Under the Enterprise Business Group for Huawei Technologies (B) Sdn Bhd, Nic specializes in the architecture design and proposals of ICT solutions such as Datacom, Storage and Digital Power in accordance with customers’ requirements particularly addressing pain points in the banking, education, government, hospitality and medical sectors. Nic’s 6 years of ICT industry experience prior to joining Huawei Brunei include being an Operation Engineer in Huawei Malaysia in blueprint readings, technical drawings, schematics Technical Engineer with Resort Worlds Sentosa providing trainings, technical supports and troubleshooting for the internal team Cyber Security Trainee with NTT Solutions in solution designs and configuration.
Nic Lim Sze Thiam
Product Solution Manager | Huawei Technologies (B) Sdn Bhd
Under the Enterprise Business Group for Huawei Technologies (B) Sdn Bhd, Nic specializes in the architecture design and proposals of ICT solutions such as Datacom, Storage and Digital Power in accordance with customers’ requirements particularly addressing pain points in the banking, education, government, hospitality and medical sectors. Nic’s 6 years of ICT industry experience prior to joining Huawei Brunei include being an Operation Engineer in Huawei Malaysia in blueprint readings, technical drawings, schematics Technical Engineer with Resort Worlds Sentosa providing trainings, technical supports and troubleshooting for the internal team Cyber Security Trainee with NTT Solutions in solution designs and configuration.
Delivering Cybersecurity Solutions & Building Client Relationships. Experienced cybersecurity professional dedicated to helping organizations fortify their defences against the ever-evolving threat landscape.
Lai Keng Yu
Regional Pre-sales Manager | Keysight
Delivering Cybersecurity Solutions & Building Client Relationships. Experienced cybersecurity professional dedicated to helping organizations fortify their defences against the ever-evolving threat landscape.
Cheng is a committed IT professional with extensive expertise in technology and security, backed by a proven track record of delivering robust solutions that safeguard sensitive data and elevate customer experience. His role focuses on integrating comprehensive security measures to bolster the organization’s resilience against cyber threats, while safeguarding critical systems and ensuring readiness to withstand and recover from potential breaches. He is also responsible for overseeing compliance with regulatory standards and industry frameworks, maintaining a secure and trusted environment for stakeholders.
Yu Wei Cheng
Associate Vice President, Data & Security | DST
Cheng is a committed IT professional with extensive expertise in technology and security, backed by a proven track record of delivering robust solutions that safeguard sensitive data and elevate customer experience. His role focuses on integrating comprehensive security measures to bolster the organization’s resilience against cyber threats, while safeguarding critical systems and ensuring readiness to withstand and recover from potential breaches. He is also responsible for overseeing compliance with regulatory standards and industry frameworks, maintaining a secure and trusted environment for stakeholders.
MK
Presales Manager | SANGFOR
Johan Johar
Senior Vice President | Progresif
Allan Salim Cabanlong
Southeast Asia Hub Director | Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE)
Ampuan Shazwi Ampuan Sadikin
Senior Operation Officer | Cyber Security Brunei (CSB)
Abdul Fattah heads the BIBD Information Security team. Working in collaboration with the Risk Management and Internal Audit teams, he helps drive BIBD’s Information Security Programme. His professional journey commenced in 2013 at Darussalam Assets, following his graduation from Monash University. In 2020, he transitioned to BIBD, taking on the role of Security Engineering Lead. Currently, his duties encompass security governance, compliance, and strategic planning. He plays a pivotal role in guiding the team through evolving requirements and technological advancements, aiming to continuously enhance BIBD's security architecture.
Abdul Fattah Mohd Ali
Head of Information Security Management | BIBD
Abdul Fattah heads the BIBD Information Security team. Working in collaboration with the Risk Management and Internal Audit teams, he helps drive BIBD’s Information Security Programme. His professional journey commenced in 2013 at Darussalam Assets, following his graduation from Monash University. In 2020, he transitioned to BIBD, taking on the role of Security Engineering Lead. Currently, his duties encompass security governance, compliance, and strategic planning. He plays a pivotal role in guiding the team through evolving requirements and technological advancements, aiming to continuously enhance BIBD's security architecture.
Nadzirah Zaini is a Senior Technology Specialist at Tech One Global Ltd. She holds a BSci (Hons) in Computer Network and Security from Universiti Teknologi Brunei and has expertise in both Microsoft on-premises and cloud technologies. She has a deep passion for cybersecurity. Over the years, Nadzirah has expanded her focus to include digitalization and AI, aiming to leverage these technologies to drive greater efficiency and innovation in her work.
Nadzirah Zaini
Senior Technology Specialist | TechOne Global Ltd
Nadzirah Zaini is a Senior Technology Specialist at Tech One Global Ltd. She holds a BSci (Hons) in Computer Network and Security from Universiti Teknologi Brunei and has expertise in both Microsoft on-premises and cloud technologies. She has a deep passion for cybersecurity. Over the years, Nadzirah has expanded her focus to include digitalization and AI, aiming to leverage these technologies to drive greater efficiency and innovation in her work.
Mustaqqem Abdullah is Technology Specialist at TechOne Global Ltd, where he excels in managing both Microsoft on-premises and cloud solutions. With impressive Microsoft certifications, Mustaqqem showcases his deep expertise and commitment to the field.
Mustaqqem Abdullah
Technology Specialist | TechOne Global Ltd
Mustaqqem Abdullah is Technology Specialist at TechOne Global Ltd, where he excels in managing both Microsoft on-premises and cloud solutions. With impressive Microsoft certifications, Mustaqqem showcases his deep expertise and commitment to the field.
Nurul Husna Hazalin
Cyber Solution Consultant | CyberSecurity Malaysia
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