Trainer Profile

Taher Amine ELHOUARI
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Teaching Experience (Years)
10+
Professional Experience (Years)
15+
Profile Summary
Taher Amine ELHOUARI mMBA CISSP-SME CCISO CMSA LPT ISMS-Master ISOxx SecX eCTHP eCPPT CCSK CCZT CPENT | Founder & CEO @ EKSec Group | Founding President @ OWASP & CSA Algeria | Information Security Expert & CyberSecurity Leader (SME) | Global Advisor, Accredited Auditor, Certified Trainer, Purple Team Operator | Speaker & Entrepreneur | Taher Amine is a highly accomplished cybersecurity leader and information security expert with 15 years of experience across multiple countries, industries, and specialties. As a vCISO, Global Advisor, Principal Consultant, Accredited Auditor, Subject Matter Expert, and Certified Trainer, he provides expert guidance on cybersecurity, GRC, Red and Blue Teaming, and more. Holding over 200 certifications and a multiple-time top 10 winner of international security and hacking contests, Taher combines deep technical expertise with strategic governance capabilities. His hands-on approach ensures that organizations align their security posture with industry standards and best practices, enhancing resilience, protecting critical assets, and maintaining business continuity. As a global advisor, certified trainer, and accredited auditor, Taher has trained and advised organizations across all continents. He currently serves as a Global Advisory Board Member at EC-Council and a Subject Matter Expert at ISC2 and HackTheBox, continuously striving to make a positive impact in the cybersecurity industry worldwide. Main Certifications: mMBA, CISSP-SME, CCISO, ISMS Master, SecurityX, CMSA, CC, CCSP, ISOxx SLMAI, CCAK, CCSK, CCZT, CPENT, LPT, eCPPT, OEHE, CLPTP, CSLCM, PSCE, OOSE, eCTHP… Main Industries: Consulting/Advisory, Auditing, MSSP/MDR, Banking/Finance, Telecom/ISPs, Technology, Training, Government, National Defense, Manufacturing, Agriculture...
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