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How is cyber innovation disrupting the energy sector and critical infrastructure?
The ongoing digitization and renewables-driven transformation of the energy sector makes energy companies particularly vulnerable.
Chief information Security Officer of Saudi Aramco, responsible for the global cybersecurity program for the company and its subsidiaries. Responsible for providing mature and resilient cybersecurity capabilities to safeguard Saudi Aramco and securely enables continuous business growth.
Responsibilities include managing the global cybersecurity program for the company’s local and international operations.
Extensive experience in cybersecurity oversight, cybersecurity operations and information technology engineering and communications operations.
Over 20 years of experience in the oil & gas sector and held multiple leadership roles in Saudi Aramco including Manager of IT Engineering Department, Manager of Communications Operations Department, and Manager of Information Protection Department.
The ongoing digitization and renewables-driven transformation of the energy sector makes energy companies particularly vulnerable.
The Zero-Trust model is recognized as an effective approach to prevent data breaches and mitigate risk of supply chain attacks. Now is the time to embrace it.