
Fahad Alqarni
Director - Cyber Security and Data Privacy
Government Entity
Fahad Alqarni is a seasoned Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Executive with over 14 years of experience in designing, leading, and enhancing cybersecurity programs across various sectors. He is recognized for his strategic approach in aligning cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives and ensuring robust protection of digital assets in complex environments. Fahad has successfully led organizations through cybersecurity transformations, focusing on governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, and incident response.
Fahad has played a key role in shaping and strengthening the cybersecurity framework, ensuring compliance with national and international regulations. His experience spans leadership roles at prominent organizations, where he led national cybersecurity initiatives and contributed to the development of cybersecurity policies.
With certifications in CISM, CRISC, and IDPP, and a strong educational foundation with a Master’s in National Security Policy and Cybersecurity, Fahad is a trusted advisor in cybersecurity governance and risk management. He actively contributes to the industry through panel discussions, speaking engagements, and thought leadership articles.