Published on 16 Dec 2022

Professor Lam Kwok Yan received the 2022 Singapore Cybersecurity Hall of Fame Award

Photo of a professor receiving an acrylic plaque from a minister.

Professor Lam Kwok Yan of the School of Computer Science and Engineering of NTU was conferred the 2022 Singapore Cybersecurity Hall of Fame Award in recognition to contribution to cybersecurity in Singapore as an educator, a researcher as well as a practitioner for the past three decades. In 1992, he created the first tertiary level IT security course in Singapore. Since 1995, he has led many highly successful government-industry-university research collaborations on information security and has played the role of chief security architect for many security-sensitive systems for banks and governments in the region. Professor Lam received the award from Minister for Communications and Information on 11 November 2022.