Co-Chair, AiSEAN Advisory Council · Former CEO, CyberSecurity Malaysia · Malaysia
Building national cyber resilience for a decade where AI sits on both sides of the fight.
Dato' Ts. Dr. Haji Amirudin Abdul Wahab is a distinguished cybersecurity, digital transformation and technology policy leader with more than three decades of executive experience spanning government, industry, academia and international cooperation.
He served for over 12 years as Chief Executive Officer of CyberSecurity Malaysia, where he played a pivotal role in strengthening Malaysia's national cybersecurity capabilities, cyber resilience, digital trust and international partnerships.
His career has also included leadership in national ICT policy and digital transformation, including serving as Under Secretary of the ICT Policy Division at Malaysia's Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation (MOSTI), where he led the Secretariat of the National Information Technology Council and contributed to national ICT policy and international technology collaboration.
Today, Dato' Amirudin continues to contribute across several strategic national and international roles, including as Executive Board Member and Vice President (Development) – Global of POLCYB, Special Advisor in Cybersecurity & Digital Technology to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Selangor, and through a range of board, academic and advisory appointments.
A Fellow of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia, Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia and Malaysian Institute of Management, he has represented Malaysia across major regional and international platforms including ASEAN, APEC and the OIC.
As Co-Chair of the AiSEAN Advisory Council, Dato' Amirudin provides strategic guidance to the Summit's mission of bringing together governments, industry, technology leaders and the wider AI ecosystem to advance responsible AI, digital trust, cybersecurity and technology-driven growth across Asia.
8–9 December 2026, Hilton Hotel, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia