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Mr. Prinya Hom-anek, CISSP, CSSLP, SSCP

Email: prinya@acisonline.net
Blog: www.prinya.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/prinyah
Twitter: www.twitter.com/prinyaACIS
Website: www.acisonline.net

Prinya Hom-Anek is a Thai Cybersecurity, Cyber Resilience, Data Protection, Data Privacy, Data Governance and Digital Trust expert. He is currently the chairman of executive committee at ACIS Professional Center and Cybertron Company Limited. He is also a committee member of the National Cybersecurity Committee, Committee in the Supervisory Board of the Office of the Personal Data Protection Commission, and the Extraordinary Commissioner considering the draft Personal Data Protection Act and Cybersecurity Act. He is also an independent director, member of the audit committee, risk management committee, and information technology committee of TTB Bank Public Company Limited. He was a consultant to the Office of the Civil Service Commission, Revenue Department and the Office of the Ombudsman.

Prinya has over 20 years of experience in the field of Cybersecurity, Cyber Resilience, Data Protection, Data Privacy, Data Governance and Digital Trust. He has held various positions in the public and private sectors. He is a graduate of Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University. Master Degree in MBA Assumption University and Honorary Doctor of Science in Information Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi.

Prinya is a leading expert in Thailand on various areas including Cybersecurity, Cyber Resilience, Data Protection, Data Security, Data Governance and Digital Trust. He is a frequent speaker at conferences and seminars on these topics. He is also a member and advisor of the board of several cybersecurity and IT Audit related non-profit organizations including TISA, ISACA and ISC2.

Here are some of Prinya Hom-Anek’s notable achievements:
* He was the lead author of Cybersecurity related books “The Cyber Mindset” and “Strategy to Cybersecurity 4.0”
* He was the Committee member on the Draft Personal Data Protection Act Extraordinary Committee.
* He was the Committee member on the Draft Cyber Security Act Extraordinary Committee.
* He is National Cybersecurity Committee and Committee in the Supervisory Board of the Office of the Personal Data Protection Board
* He is an advisor of the board of directors of the Thai Information Security Association.
* He is a independent director and board member of the board of directors of the TTB Bank.

Prinya Hom-Anek is a highly respected figure in Thailand and South-East ASEAN in his fields. He is a long-time leading expert in these fields over 20 years and has made significant contributions to the development of Cybersecurity, Cyber Resilience, Data Protection and Data Governance in Thailand.

Education Background

  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University

  • Master of Business Administration, Assumption University

  • Honorary Doctor of Science in Information Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi

  • Thai IOD DCP 217, NDC 62

Current Job Titles

  • Chairman of the Executive Committee, ACIS Professional Center Company Limited

  • Chairman of the Executive Committee, Cybertron Company Limited

  • National Cybersecurity Committee

  • Committee in the Supervisory Board of the Office of the Personal Data Protection Board

  • Extraordinary Commissioner considering the draft Personal Data Protection Act and Cybersecurity Act

  • Independent Director, Member of the Audit Committee, Member of the Risk Committee, Member of the Information Technology Supervisory Board, TMB Thanachart Bank Public Company Limited

  • Subcommittee in the Standards and Governance Subcommittee under the Electronic Transactions Committee

  • Committee in the Personnel Discipline Committee in Digital Asset Business, Securities and Exchange Commission

  • Advisor, Office of the Ombudsman

  • Advisor, Office of the Civil Service Commission

  • Founder of ACIS Professional Center Co., Ltd. and Cybertron Co., Ltd.

  • Guest speaker, Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration, Chulalongkorn University (Sasin)

  • Guest speaker, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Department of Computer Engineering

  • Guest speaker, Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy, Chulalongkorn University (Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree)

  • Guest speaker, Chulalongkorn Business School

  • Guest speaker, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University (Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree)

  • Guest speaker, Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy, Chulalongkorn University (Program)

  • Guest speaker, College of Higher Education Innovation, Thammasat University

  • Guest speaker, National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA)

  • Guest speaker, Thai Institute of Directors (Thai IOD)

  • Guest speaker, National Defense College

  • Guest speaker, Police Cadet School

Qualifications and Social Status

  • Eisenhower Fellowship Fellow 2013

  • Former Director, Anti-Money Laundering Office (MLO)

  • Advisory Committee, (ISC)2 Asia Region (ISC)2 Asia Pacific Advisory Council), International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (www.isc2.org)

  • Committee, The Bangkok Information Systems Audit and Control Association “ISACA – Bangkok Chapter” under The Information Systems Audit and Control Association and Foundation (www.isaca.org)

  • Advisor, Thailand Information Security Association (TISA) (www.tisa.or.th)

  • Information security and cybersecurity expert accepted at the national level and in the Asia Pacific

  • Founder of Thailand’s biggest cybersecurity seminar, Cyber Defense Initiative Conference: CDIC (www.cdicconference.com) since the year 2002

  • Author of “360 Degree IT Security,” “360 Degree IT Management,” “Strategy to Cybersecurity 4.0,” and “The Cyber Mindset”

  • Columnist, Academic articles on information technology systems and information security/cybersecurity/privacy/PDPA/GDPR in many leading computer magazines and newspapers in Thailand, with over 200 articles such as PostToday, Krungthep Turakij, Thairath, Daily News, The Nation, and Bangkok Post

  • Guest speaker and interviewee on television and radio regarding cybersecurity and data protection events and issues

  • Expert/advisor in committees/subcommittees/working

International Conference Speaking Experiences

  • Paris, France for ICC meeting, 9 May 2023.
    Tokyo, Japan for IC-AJCC conference, 5-6 October 2023.
  • Singapore, Singapore for The Cyber Security World Conference 2023, 11 Oct 2023.
  • Budapest, Hungary for ITBN conference 2023, 11 Oct 2023 (recorded video)
  • San Francisco, USA for Eisenhower Conference 2023, 13–4 Oct 2023.
  • Seoul, South Korea, ASOCIO Digital Summit 2023, 14-15 Nov 2023.
  • Beijing, China for RAISE forum 2023 meeting, 18 Nov 2023,
  • Bangkok, Thailand for CDIC 2023, 29-30 Nov 2023.