Waqar Mehboob

Waqar Mehboob is an accomplished IT Security and Compliance Specialist with extensive experience spanning over two decades in various sectors. Currently at Saputo Inc., Waqar manages cloud security across 60 Azure subscriptions and operationalizes data loss prevention systems. As the founder of Canadian Cyber Inc., Waqar built a global cybersecurity practice and implemented notable compliance frameworks for clients in diverse industries. Prior roles include risk assurance manager at PwC, where audits enhanced data governance in healthcare and pension sectors, and regional head of data quality at Barclays Bank, overseeing large-scale projects in identity management and data quality. Early career experiences include senior information systems auditor at ADCB, security consultant at Commercial Bank of Dubai, and IT manager at ARBROS FOREST RESOURCES. Waqar holds a Bachelor's in Computer Science specializing in Artificial Intelligence and a Master's in Business Administration with a focus on Finance.