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88: CyberSecurity - The Passport to a Global Career with Omar Sherin

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You are in for a treat today because we have an extraordinary guest and true industry titan joining us!

Omar Sherin is a renowned cybersecurity expert. He is a partner at Ernst and Young Digital Solutions and Cybersecurity and former director of OT Cybersecurity for the same prestigious firm. However, Omar is multifaceted, and his story goes beyond his professional achievements. He is also a founder, dedicated father, adventurous scuba diver, and an avid lover of cars and motorcycles!

With his vast experience and diverse interests, Omar has traversed the realms of technology and exploration, making him a captivating and inspiring figure in the cybersecurity world. In today’s discussion, he sheds light on his journey and delves into his remarkable contributions as a regional leader, sharing intriguing insights from his region of the world. He also gets into an exciting topic that lies ahead- prepping for the World Cup!

Omar Sherin is not just a technologist but also a true adventurer and global citizen! Brace yourself for an enlightening conversation that transcends the boundaries of cybersecurity!

Show highlights:

  • How Omar got into cybersecurity.
  • Two occurrences in Omar's life triggered his professional momentum.
  • Omar discusses the incident that opened his eyes to the value of data.
  • Why state-sponsored attacks require state-sponsored defenses.
  • Omar shares his unique perspective on cybersecurity.
  • How safety culture is embedded in cybersecurity.
  • Omar talks about building an OT team in Africa.
  • The ramifications of holding a world cup in Qatar.
  • How to prepare for a major event.
  • Why is cybersecurity a golden opportunity for young people?


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You are in for a treat today because we have an extraordinary guest and true industry titan joining us!

Omar Sherin is a renowned cybersecurity expert. He is a partner at Ernst and Young Digital Solutions and Cybersecurity and former director of OT Cybersecurity for the same prestigious firm. However, Omar is multifaceted, and his story goes beyond his professional achievements. He is also a founder, dedicated father, adventurous scuba diver, and an avid lover of cars and motorcycles!

With his vast experience and diverse interests, Omar has traversed the realms of technology and exploration, making him a captivating and inspiring figure in the cybersecurity world. In today’s discussion, he sheds light on his journey and delves into his remarkable contributions as a regional leader, sharing intriguing insights from his region of the world. He also gets into an exciting topic that lies ahead- prepping for the World Cup!

Omar Sherin is not just a technologist but also a true adventurer and global citizen! Brace yourself for an enlightening conversation that transcends the boundaries of cybersecurity!

Show highlights:

  • How Omar got into cybersecurity.
  • Two occurrences in Omar's life triggered his professional momentum.
  • Omar discusses the incident that opened his eyes to the value of data.
  • Why state-sponsored attacks require state-sponsored defenses.
  • Omar shares his unique perspective on cybersecurity.
  • How safety culture is embedded in cybersecurity.
  • Omar talks about building an OT team in Africa.
  • The ramifications of holding a world cup in Qatar.
  • How to prepare for a major event.
  • Why is cybersecurity a golden opportunity for young people?


  continue reading

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