Ahmed Mustapha Yahuza
Ahmed Mustapha Yahuza is a Nigerian information technology professional, cybersecurity practitioner, digital-government strategist, and programme management professional with extensive experience in information security, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), cyber resilience, digital trust, e-Government, and digital economy initiatives.
He has contributed to several strategic national initiatives, including the initiation and implementation of ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System at NITDA, the initiation of Nigeria’s National Public Key Infrastructure Root Certificate Authority, initiating and development of the NITDA Digital Trustmark Framework, establishment of the Government Sector CSIRT, national cybersecurity awareness campaigns, cybersecurity capacity-development drills, the Campus Cyber TALK Initiative, and a Cyber Threat Intelligence Information Sharing Platform.
With a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Ahmadu Bello University and professional training spanning information security, programme management, cyber diplomacy, digital forensics, cybercrime, electronic evidence and cryptocurrency, Mr. Yahuza brings together technical expertise and strategic public-sector leadership in cybersecurity, digital trust, e-Government, Digital Public Infrastructure and the digital economy.