Taha Sajid is a Principal Solutions and Security Architect and a 5G Security Lead at Comcast. He is responsible for security design and architecture, vulnerability management and security operations for the end-to-end 5G wireless network. He is also focused on driving Data Privacy controls and security standards of 5G for 3GPP SA3 group aimed towards Zero Trust Security policy. He has over 15 years of experience in telecommunication and cybersecurity design and operations . Prior to comcast, he has worked for organizations like Huawei, STC, Mobily, Ericsson and Ufone as a technology leader and has supported over a dozen enterprises, financial institutions, and startups as an advisor for Blockchain and digital currency solutions. Taha is also a principal cybersecurity advisor at digital currency think tank advising central banks and financial institutions on security architecture and design. Taha serves as a co-chair of IEEE FNTC Webinar Series, also an active member of working groups for the ATIS 5G Zero Trust and IEEE Future Networks for Data Security and privacy. He also runs a YouTube channel to educate the community, where he publishes technical design and cybersecurity content timely for Zero Trust, 5G and Blockchain. Taha has authored a book recently" Mastering Blockchain Security”, a book that explains strategies on securing blockchain applications and mitigations against crypto scams. In addition, his online courses cybersecurity for blockchain, Defi and Fintech is used by thousands of professionals, having a 5-star rating. Due to his valuable contributions globally and several publications on emerging technology and pressing IT topics, he has received several international awards, including Microsoft MVP and featured/interviewed by the media/ newspapers. Expertise: 5G Solution and Security Design and Operations, ORAN/VRAN, NFVi, SDN, 3GPP/NIST Security Standards, Blockchain/Fintech/CBDC Solutions/Security, Open stack/K8 Cloud Native Security, Zero Trust Security Framework. Security Solutions: Cryptography, PKI, DecSecOps, ZeroTrust - SASE/IAM(SSO, Auth, RBACs), Cloud Native Security, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, EDR/XDR, Micro-Segmentation, SIEM, SOC/SOAR, Security Logging/Monitoring. You tube Channel- https://www.youtube.com/@TahaSajid Follow #tahasajid to know about me more, Feel free to reach out for consultancy, technical/security review, training, speaking, mentoring or influencer marketing activities for 5G, Zero Trust, Blockchain, Cyber Security Solutions. Happy to help..