Amir Roknifard

Amir Roknifard is a cyber security professional with years of professional experience and proven track record in cyber security management and risk consulting, helping boards to better manage their cyber risk and transform their cyber security practices. He is the founder of Academician Journal that aims to close the gap between academy and InfoSec industry. He also has authored and reviewed books, published articles, and developed a master's degree program in cyber security.

Events

KPMG Cyber Challenge 2017

November 22, 2017

For the 3rd year, Cyber Security Challenge was conducted and 400+ students competed against each other in the teams of 4 people and demonstrated their skills and knowledge in solving the top rated cyber security challenges. This year the winner from Malaysia, competed against the winner from Thailand and occupied the second place in final.

This year we had a new challenge we called Cyber Security Innovation Challenge. R&D team at KPMG in Malaysia was the main coordinator for this event and students from different universities presented their ideas and concepts and amazingly, one team could find their sponsor to bring their idea to life and make their dreams come true!