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Laiba Waseem

GRC Analyst · ComplySec

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Laiba Waseem is a GRC Analyst specializing in governance, risk, and compliance within cybersecurity, currently deepening her expertise through a Master's in Information Security at NED University of Engineering and Technology. She bridges academic depth with real-world security practice, helping organizations navigate risk frameworks, compliance standards, and evolving threat landscapes. Beyond her professional work, She is the founder of Cyber Connect, a cybersecurity community built to connect students, enthusiasts, and professionals — fostering knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and collaboration across the infosec space in Pakistan and beyond.

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