Syed Ubaid Ali Jafri

Syed Ubaid Ali Jafri is an accomplished professional in the fields of cyber defense, information security, and digital forensics, currently serving as the Head of Cyber Defense & Offensive Security at HBL - Habib Bank Limited since May 2022. With extensive experience as a Security Operations Manager at Engro Corp, Senior Manager of Cyber Security & Forensic Technology at KPMG, and Information Security Manager at Martin Dow Limited, Syed has demonstrated expertise in directing security operations, managing cyber threat intelligence, and conducting incident response and digital investigations. In addition to practical roles, Syed contributes to academia as a Visiting Lecturer at NED University of Engineering and Technology, teaching subjects related to digital forensics, ethical hacking, and information security. Syed holds a Master's degree in Information Security from NED University of Engineering and Technology and has a solid foundation in information technology and security management.