A very proud moment… as I mentioned before I am really humbled to have won this award by Microsoft within 16 months… special thanks to my wife and kids without their support this success would not happen…This just the beginning…
This week we are in Hawaii, invited by Microsoft , together with Microsoft Senior Leadership Team and other award winners , what a experience… From red carpets to premium gifts and not just for me for the whole family, as Microsoft believe they are important role players in our success, which is 100 % true .
THANK YOU Microsoft.
What is Microsoft Circle of Excellence?
Platinum Club is Microsoft’s premier award program for recognizing and rewarding individuals who consistently perform at the highest level and directly contribute to the company’s success. The recipients are influential leaders that have surpassed expectations by going above and beyond. Earning the prestigious Platinum Club Award is an honor that only a few of Microsoft’s finest employees ever achieve and represents Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to recognizing the company’s finest contributors and peak performers.
Named among Top 50 Technology Leaders 2021 by CIO Online & IDC, working with an ardent passion for raising cyber awareness and leveraging new & innovative approaches.
He is committed to the delivery of accurate, accessible resources to inform individuals and organizations of cybersecurity and privacy matters in the internet age.
Dr Erdal is a collaborative team leader with the key areas of his expertise spanning end-to-end IT solutions, management, communications, and innovation.
In addition, he is a well-known public speaker, an award-winning technical expert, a book author, and writer of certifications (courseware and exams) for prestigious organizations such as Microsoft, EC Council, and other expert-level vendors. Some of his recent awards are:
2021: Best CISO for Banking and Financial Sector
CIO Online & IDC : Top 50 Technology Leaders, Security Magazine Top CISO,
Tycoon Success Magazine, Most Powerful 10 Middle East Businessman
EC Council CEH Hall of Fame
2020: Khaleej Times "CISO Power List" ,
Cybersecurity Legend by GEC Media Group,
"Super Hero CISO", by Enterprise IT
Top CISO by Security ME Magazine
2019: CISO Mag " Hall of Fame" and Cybersecurity Influencer of the year , Microsoft Regional Director
2018 : NATO Center of Excellence Award
2017: Microsoft Platinum Club (employee of the year ), Security Professional of the year
and more...
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