Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, the Founder and Chief Visionary Officer, Digital Encode Limited, Forbes Best of Africa Outstanding Digital Trust Leader, has been appointed arsenic the archetypal Professor of Practice (Cybersecurity) successful Nigeria.

Dr. Obadare’s missive of assignment arsenic a Professor of Practice (Cybersecurity) by Miva Open University, Abuja, dated 1st of July 2024 and was signed by the University’s Registrar, Iheanyi Akwitti.

Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale

The presumption of Professor of Practice is awarded to distinguished individuals of recognized nonrecreational standing, with important way grounds of exceptional nonrecreational acquisition successful their field.

This Professor of Practice assignment volition connection Dr. Obadare, arguably the astir “credentialed” planetary integer spot leader, cybersecurity strategist, and GRC thought person the accidental to gully from his extended manufacture and nonrecreational expertise, to supply links for students successful theoretical principles, conceptual and functional exertion of cybersecurity knowledge, consequently, bridging the spread betwixt academia and industry.

Miva Open University headed by Professor Tayo Arulogun, the Vice Chancellor, volition person the accidental of exposing the students to real-world experiences and applicable knowledge, networking opportunities with manufacture professionals, improved employability done gathering of up-to-date skills and competence. In summation to processing capableness and cognition successful areas of vulnerability management, penetration testing, machine forensics, hazard absorption and compliance etc., from Dr. Obadare with this appointment.

He volition beryllium collaborating with the University to heighten its estimation done relation with manufacture leaders, fostering stronger connections wrong the manufacture for probe and development, improving program relevance and innovation.

In his reply, Dr. Obadare expressed his appreciations for the privilege to lend to Miva Open University’s intent of preparing radical for accidental and improving nine done education.

In his words, “I americium genuinely honoured to articulation Miva Open University arsenic a Professor of Practice successful Cybersecurity, the archetypal successful Nigeria, and thrilled to enactment with the University successful deepening ‘town and gown’ relationship.

“This assignment offers the accidental to springiness backmost to the nine and I look guardant to synergizing with different module members to stimulate maturation and worth creation.”

Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale is simply a seasoned Multi-Award PAN-African Digital Trust Leader, CyberSecurity Strategist, GRC Thought Leader & Global Technopreneur with implicit 58 (Fifty-Eight) planetary nonrecreational certifications to his credit, Master of Science successful Cybersecurity, Liverpool University, UK, and was awarded Honorary Doctorate Degree successful Cybersecurity from Trinity International University of Ambassadors Atlanta Georgia, United State of America.

A Fellow British Computer Society (FBCS), Fellow Institute of Management Consultants (FIMC), Fellow Institute of Information Management (FIIM), Fellow Enterprise Security Risk Management (FESRM), Chartered Information Technology Professional (CITP-UK), Chartered Risk Manager (CRM-Nigeria), The First PECB Certified Data Protection Officer  (CDPO) successful Nigeria, The First PECB Lead Pentest Professional successful Nigeria, First Global PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer (CDTO), The First Ec-Council Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT) successful Africa , First Ec-Council Certified Blockchain successful Africa, Second COBIT 5 Certified Assessor successful Africa,  Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Qualified Security Assessor (PCI DSS QSA), Forbes Technology Council Official Member and Forbes Best of Africa Outstanding Digital Trust Leader 2023 Awardee.

He is simply a well-recognized taxable substance adept with galore palmy engagements to his recognition successful Africa and the world. His skills and acquisition spans Data Privacy, Data Protection, CyberSecurity, Information Security, Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Computer Forensics, Business Continuity, I T Governance, Risk Management and Compliance.

He is simply a Cybersecurity Advisory Board Member for Lagos State Government, a Platinum Team Member of Open-Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM), arsenic good a beingness subordinate of the Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP).

He is an alumnus of FATE Foundation and US Department of State Exchange program.

He is besides a distinguished alumnus of enforcement acquisition astatine Harvard Business School, Harvard School of Government, MIT Sloan School of Management, MIT Professional Education and Oxford University – Said Business School, amongst different laurels.

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