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Waqar Anwer

Cybersecurity Consultant, Ministry of Environment Water and Agriculture,
Waqar Anwer is a result oriented cybersecurity professional, his experience spread over two decades in advisory, start-ups and territory expansion. His work experience illustrates Advisory and Business management in the various domain of cybersecurity. Waqar possesses excellent skill to understand and analyze complex situations that has earned him considerable appreciations from management, teammates and external partners. During his career journey, he has developed an excellent understanding how to translate people expectations into actionable items/deliverables.
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM

1 KSA Agenda 2025

Expert Panel: The evolving threat landscape

Discussion Points:

  • Emerging cybersecurity threats in 2025
  • The role of AI & automation in cyber defense
  • Future trends & regulatory shifts
Moderator:
Mohammed Al Doseri | Group CISO and CDO | Tasheel Finance
Panelist:
Maaz Khan | Head of Information/Cyber Security | Lendo For Finance
Waqar Anwer | Cybersecurity Consultant | Ministry of Environment Water and Agriculture
Adeel Agha | Cyber Security, Risk and Compliance | Al Ittefaq Steel Production Co.
Abdullatif Al-Rushaid | Cyber Security, General Manager | Board Risk Management Committee Member | Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources