Kam Karaji is a globally recognized leader in cyber security and risk management, renowned for seamlessly integrating cyber, technical, and physical security strategies across diverse sectors. With over 13 years of experience spanning law enforcement, criminal intelligence, and executive cyber security roles, Kam brings a unique blend of operational expertise and strategic vision to every engagement.
As Director of Cybersecurity & Risk Management for the NFL, Kam plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the league's international operations, ensuring the security of high-profile events and sensitive data across complex, multi-jurisdictional environments.
Kam’s distinguished career includes senior leadership roles at Fortune 500 business, His foundational experience as a decorated Police Officer and Bronze Commander with the Police, including work with the National Crime Agency, underpins his pragmatic, real-world approach to cyber resilience and crisis management.
A frequent keynote speaker and award-winning thought leader, Kam has delivered presentations at major industry conferences such as UK Cyber Week, Cyber Leaders’ Summit, and DTX engagments. His insights have been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and IT Security Special Edition, and he is the author of influential publications on topics ranging from attacker mindset to enterprise risk management and AI-driven automation.
Kam’s commitment to the profession extends to executive board roles in education, advisory positions with the National Cyber Security Centre and Ministry of Defense, and advocacy for diversity and talent development in cyber. He is recognized as a Top 150 CISO by the Wall Street Journal and has received the Barclays CSO Voices of Excellence award.
Kam Karaji continues to drive innovation in cybersecurity, helping organizations navigate the evolving threat landscape and build resilient, future-ready security programs.