TopCyberPro Founder, CEO Jim West Awarded "Cybersecurity Excellence Award" at CyberX Kuwait

HOUSTON - Sept. 17, 2025 - PRLog -- Jim West, award-winning author and global cybersecurity leader, has been recognized with the Cybersecurity Excellence Award at this year's CyberX Kuwait Summit. This honor represents one of the highest distinctions in the industry, celebrating individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, and measurable impact in protecting digital environments. The CyberX Kuwait Summit, held at the Radisson Blu, is a pivotal platform for uniting industry leaders, policymakers, and cybersecurity experts to collaborate on Kuwait's cybersecurity advancements, explore innovative defense strategies, and contribute to building a resilient digital future.

The Cybersecurity Excellence Award acknowledges West's decades-long commitment to advancing cybersecurity practices, solving complex challenges, and safeguarding data, infrastructure, and people from evolving threats. His recognition underscores the trust, credibility, and respect he has earned from peers and experts across the global cybersecurity community.

"I am deeply honored to receive the Cybersecurity Excellence Award at CyberX Kuwait," said Jim West, chief executive officer and founder of TopCyberPro.com. "Cybersecurity is not just about defending systems—it's about protecting people, economies, and our shared digital future. This award reflects the collective effort of all those working tirelessly to stay ahead of threats and create safer digital environments worldwide."

While attending, West also moderated a panel on "The Future of Operational Technology (OT) & Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in Kuwait: Innovations, Challenges, and Strategic Directions," with Mohamed Salih, IT Infrastructure Architect, KIPIC; Mohamed El-Demery, Senior Cybersecurity Consultant; Dr. Shaheela Banu Abdul Majeed, Information Security & Compliance Officer & Auditor, CISO; and Ali Al-Qallaf, Head of Cybersecurity Operations, KNPC, OT Security in Oil & Gas and Manufacturing in Kuwait.

About Jim West

Jim West, the Founder and CEO of TopCyberPro.com, is an award-winning cybersecurity strategist, keynote speaker, and author. Recognized as a multi-domain cybersecurity expert and polymath, West has applied his expertise across diverse industries and disciplines to drive meaningful advancements in digital resilience. With multiple industry accolades—including Cybersecurity Leader of the Year and Cyber Personality of the Year—West is respected as a trusted voice in advancing cyber resilience across critical domains worldwide.

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