Ensign InfoSecurity Appoints CEO to Blaze New Trail

September 25, 2019 - 02:47
Ensign InfoSecurity Appoints CEO to Blaze New Trail

Industry veteran and Ensign founding team member Tammie Tham takes over from interim CEO Yeoh Keat Chuan to continue business expansion

 

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 25 September2019 - Ensign InfoSecurity (Ensign),one of Asia Pacific's largest pure-play cybersecurity firms, today announcedthat it has appointed 19-year cybersecurity and IT industry veteran andfounding member of the Ensign team Ms Tammie Tham as Chief Executive Officer tolead the company in its next phase of growth. Tammie (pictured right) takesover from outgoing interim CEO Mr Yeoh Keat Chuan (KC), who remains on Ensign'sboard of directors.




Tammie was until now Ensign'sExecutive Vice President for its Enterprise & Services Group, where sheoversaw and managed Ensign's enterprise business portfolio. This portfoliocomprises bespoke cybersecurity services that include professional services,designing and building of enterprise-wide cybersecurity solutions, and managedsecurity services.


Before joining Ensign, Tammiewas the CEO and founder of cybersecurity systems integrator Accel Systems &Technologies. She has also held senior leadership roles at BT Frontline, IBMand Netrust.


Tammie's appointment comes asEnsign recently officially launched its global headquarters in Singapore and established a newsecurity operations centre. Thisfacility is powered by a proprietary Cyber Threat Detection & Analytics engine that provides Singapore-centric cyber threat intelligence to better protect public and private organisations inSingapore and across Asia Pacific.


Home to 500 highly qualified cybersecurity professionals, Ensign is committed to helping organisations becomesecure cyber-resilient digital companies. As a full-servicecybersecurity company and trusted advisor, Ensign combines analytics,intelligence and high-end execution capabilities to protect firms againstevolving cyber threats and build resiliency while enabling them to navigate thecomplex cybersecurity landscape with confidence.


Tammie said: "I'm honoured tolead one of Singapore's most dynamic and homegrown cybersecurity firm. In thepast year, we have consolidated different leading firms into an integratedend-to-end cybersecurity provider offering consulting, implementation andmanaged services underpinned by our own R&D. Such integrations are nevereasy and I would like to thank our Chairman and CEO for creating the rightenvironment for success through their leadership, resilience and guidance. I'mlooking forward to lead Ensign on to the next phase of its journey, where weare able to cross-leverage our strengths and scale to provide holistic andleading edge services to our customers. I'm also excited by the platform thatwe will now be able to provide to transform our workforce as well as groom thenext generation of cybersecurity talent in Singapore."


Mr Lee Fook Sun, Chairman of Ensign, said: "Tammie has been workingclosely with the executive team since Ensign was founded and she thoroughlyunderstands the company's purpose and capabilities. I have no doubt that herastute business acumen, strong cybersecurity expertise and proven leadershipskills will sharpen Ensign's capabilities and strengthen our partnerships andbusiness relations with stakeholders.


KC said: "Ensign wasestablished to provide world-class cybersecurity capabilities to protect organisationsin a digital world. I know of no one better than Tammie to take the company forwardto become a leading cybersecurity player in Singapore and Asia Pacific."


About Ensign InfoSecurity

Ensign InfoSecurity is one of thelargest pure-play cybersecurity companiesin

Asia with anextensive footprint within the region. The company is headquartered inSingapore and has offices in Malaysia and Hong Kong. It has a workforce ofaround 500 cybersecurity professionals with skills in the provision ofcomprehensive cyber security services. Its core competencies include securityarchitecture design, validation and management of advanced security solutions,as well as advanced threat hunting, red teaming and incident response services.

 

For more information,visit www.ensigninfosecurity.com.

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