Akintunde Akinbo
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| Akintunde Akinbo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 October 1992 Lagos state, Nigeria |
| 💼 Occupation | Cybersecurity expert |
Akintunde Akinbo (born October 23, 1992) is a Nigerian Cybersecurity expert known for pioneering the use of artificial intelligence in compliance and risk management systems by developing AI-powered tools that automate compliance audits and enhance organizational crisis readiness. His works earned him recognition for IT Personality of the Year at the Eko Heritage Awards in 2025.[1][2]
Education and Career
Akintunde was born in Lagos state but originally hails from Ilé-Ifẹ̀ in Osun State. He holds a degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State, Nigeria, and an MSc in Cybersecurity from Sheffield Hallam University.[3]
Akintunde is known for developing Cybersecurity solutions. Among the solutions is a platform that automates compliance tracking and simplifies regulatory reporting.[4][5]
Awards and recognitions
| Award | Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eko Heritage Awards | 2025 | IT Personality of the year | Won | [6] |
| LWB Awards | 2024 | Cybersecurity Excellence | Won | [7] |
| Crest Africa Awards | 2023 | Cybersecurity Compliance Leader of the Year | Won | [8] |
- ↑ Nwafor (2026-03-23). "Nigerian-born Akintunde Akinbo's cybersecurity solutions gains global adoption". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ King, Mikel (2025-10-13). "Akintunde Akinbo: The Nigerian Cybersecurity Expert to Watch". Independent. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ "Profile of Akintunde Akinbo: Nigeria's renowned cybersecurity innovator - P.M. News". Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ Babalola, Seyi (2025-08-05). "Akintunde Akinbo Advances Cybersecurity Through AI-Driven Compliance Tools and Strategic Risk Management". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ Babalola, Seyi (2025-04-12). "Akintunde Akinbo: The Nigerian-Born Cybersecurity Expert Building AI-Powered Tools Advancing Compliance, Audits, and Crisis Readiness". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ "Akintunde Akinbo named IT Personality of the Year at Eko Heritage Awards 2025 – THISDAYLIVE". This Day. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ "Akintunde Akinbo honored with LWB Award 2024 for Cybersecurity Excellence - P.M. News". Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ Oboh (2023-12-15). "Akintunde Akinbo honored with Crest Africa Award 2023 for Cybersecurity Compliance Leadership". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
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