Jaco Benadie is a distinguished cybersecurity expert with a substantial tenure exceeding two decades, adeptly navigating the complexities of both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) security landscapes. His unique ability to synergize technical acumen with engineering expertise results in the formulation of robust security strategies, effectively safeguarding critical infrastructures against cyber threats.
As the leader of EY ASEAN’s OT Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence, Jaco is renowned for his commitment to excellence and his innovative approach to advancing cybersecurity measures. He is widely recognized as a leading authority in the energy sector’s cybersecurity, ensuring that key industry players maintain secure and resilient operations.
With a career that spans across various high-stakes industries, including Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, and Finance, Jaco has amassed a versatile set of skills. His extensive experience positions him as an invaluable asset in addressing a diverse array of cybersecurity challenges.