Ms. Arwa Alhamad

STC

Ms. Arwa Alhamad has over 10 years’ experience in the field of Cybersecurity and worked in several global and local organizations across different industries in public and private sectors such as Accenture, SADAD Payment system, Riyadh Military Hospital, and Saudi Stock Exchange, General Entertainment Authority, STC Pay and is currently working at the STC group where she is overseeing the whole group companies cybersecurity and measuring their performance, in addition to managing the culture change, partnerships and alliances , and developing cybersecurity innovative soloutions. She is also a Cybersecurity advocate and speaker and an active member of non-profit and volunteering groups such as CIAG , Hemaya, Women in Cybersecurity and others. She is specialized in Governance, Risk, and Compliance . She received her master’s degree in Security in Computing from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia where she also worked as a faculty member and tough several security courses as well. She is a hold several professional certificates such as CISSP, CISM, GPEN, PMP, and ISO27001, 20000, and 9001. She also holds Executive Certifications from MIT Sloan Executive Education and INSEAD Buisness school. She is proud to be a mother of two and enjoys traveling around the world to explore different cultures.