Ashraf Abrahams

Security Community Engagement and Education Lead @Canon EMEA

London, GB

Responsible for the development of Canon EMEA’s Product Security Education program.• Delivering IT security training focussing on training developers and architects on building secure applications.• Liase with Canon internal and external stakeholders to ensure that security issues and stories are globally positioned in the most advantageous way to Canon.• Create and manage key performance indicators for all product security training.• Suport diverse range of speaking opportunities, online webinars and conference sessions on Canon products.• Work with product engineering teams to understand product roadmap and create innovative training content in support of development goals.• Work with vulnerability management team to understand key areas needed to be targeted for security training.• Drive proactive engagement with the wider security community to identify trends and issues and build credibilty for Canon Product Security.• Develop and train Canon product development teams in Secure Coding Practices.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

National Higher Diploma, Higher Education and Training

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology

Cape Technikon

National Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering