Karim Lalji

Karim Lalji serves as the North America Offensive Security Lead at Accenture, overseeing the cyber attack simulation practice and enhancing penetration testing capabilities across North America. Previously, Karim held the position of Canada Offensive Security Lead, managing security engagements and business development. As a certified instructor with the SANS Institute, Karim teaches courses on Red Team Operations and Cloud Penetration Testing. In addition to roles at Accenture and SANS, Karim is a part-time instructor at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, specializing in various IT security subjects. Karim's prior experience includes leadership positions in offensive security consulting at TELUS Business and application security roles at Central 1 Credit Union. Karim holds a Master of Science in Information Security and multiple qualifications from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.