Ebtihal Aljarbou

Ebtihal Aljarbou is a seasoned professional in cybersecurity governance and compliance, currently serving as the Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance Team Lead at the Saudi Central Bank – SAMA since October 2015. In this role, Ebtihal leads a team in developing and implementing governance frameworks and strategic initiatives to enhance cybersecurity maturity. With prior experience as a Senior Specialist in the same domain, Ebtihal has established a comprehensive governance framework and assessed compliance against national standards. Ebtihal's background includes significant project coordination and implementation work related to SAP solutions. Ebtihal holds an M.Sc. in Computer Information Systems from King Saud University and a Bachelor's Degree in the same field from Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University. Early career training includes experiences at SAP and Saudi Stock Exchange (TADAWUL) in areas of risk management and business intelligence.