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Agwu Nwoke

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Industry Security Programme Director at GSMA
📍 London Area, United Kingdom

Agwu Nwoke is a cybersecurity Partner and CISO with extensive experience advising boards and leadership teams across diverse industries. A certified CISSP and CISM, he specializes in cyber strategy, risk management, and implementing technical solutions. People who have worked with him describe him as diligent, knowledgeable, resourceful, and empathetic.

He is a prominent voice in the global cybersecurity community, frequently hosting and moderating security summits at major industry events like MWC in Doha and Kigali. Agwu is passionate about addressing the evolving threat landscape through collaboration and cross-border intelligence sharing, particularly in the mobile and telecommunications sectors.

He authored a publication on the complex topic of Third-Party Assurance, guiding organizations on effectively validating their suppliers.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Industry Security Programme Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
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Topics Agwu cares about

Mobile Industry Security
In his role at GSMA, he hosts security summits at global MWC events, focusing on emerging risks and security challenges within the mobile ecosystem.
Cyber Risk Quantification
He has developed processes to automate and quantify cyber risk in monetary terms, helping leadership understand the precise financial impact of security threats.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Industry Security Programme Director
GSMA
8-2023
CISO | Executive Security Advisor
Aquila Advisory Group
8-2023
Client Partner
FormAgility
5-2022 - 8-2023
Partner and Head of BIP CyberSec UK & US
BIP
3-2020 - 5-2022
CISO and Head of Security Consulting
Quod Orbis
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Media appearances

Agwu Nwoke - GSMA | MWC Kigali 2025. Featured in MWC Kigali (official event website)
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Education
Master’s Degree
London South Bank University
Bachelor’s Degree
The University of Manchester
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