Khairul Azam is a seasoned cybersecurity and digital resilience leader with over 25 years of deep, multidimensional experience across cybersecurity strategy, threat operations, and national-level security programs. His leadership philosophy is rooted in a powerful belief: today’s digital resilience secures tomorrow’s freedoms. This forward-thinking approach has shaped his career and continues to guide his contributions to Ssquad Global.

Khairul has worked extensively across critical national infrastructures, financial ecosystems, public sector agencies, and high-growth enterprises. His experience includes leading red-team operations for national infrastructure assets, advising central banks and regulatory bodies on advanced threat simulation, bridging hands-on technical expertise with policy-level insights, mentoring and developing next-generation cybersecurity talent, and architecting predictive defence platforms for emerging threat landscapes.

In recent years, he has been at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation—building AI-driven threat modelling systems and leading ASEAN-wide cyber resilience initiatives aimed at strengthening regional preparedness at scale.

As Cybersecurity Advisor at Ssquad Global, Khairul plays a pivotal role in guiding our journey to become one of APAC’s top MSSP and Cyber Defence providers. His strategic vision, operational depth, and commitment to digital sovereignty reinforce our mission to deliver intelligence-led, proactive, and future-ready cybersecurity services to enterprises across the region.

With Khairul onboard, Ssquad elevates its capability, strengthens its advisory depth, and accelerates its mission to protect businesses and communities in an increasingly complex digital world.