Tyrus Kamau

Tyrus Muya Kamau Tyrus Muya Kamau is an information security professional with 10 years experience in the field. He is the founder of Euclid Consultancy Ltd, a cybersecurity company which he started three years ago and which he runs full time. He specializes in signalling security, penetration testing and research & development in cybersecurity. Prior to starting his own company, Tyrus held various positions in the industry, including the Africa Head of IT Security at Airtel Money at Bharti Airtel, Group Head of IT Security at Cellulant Group and an independent consultant with the Ministry of Interior; Department of Defense. Tyrus is also one of the founding members of the AfricaHackOn, an IT security collective which brings together skilled professionals to showcase various elements of cybersecurity. He was a key consultant in the development of the National Cyber Security Master Plan (NSCMP), working with Booz Allen & Hamilton and the former ICT Board. His input saw him work with various intergovernmental bodies in line with the country's Vision 2030. The Master Plan was launched by H.E Uhuru Kenyatta, in February 2014. Tyrus is also a part-time lecturer at Strathmore University's iLab, where he instructs the Master's degree course in telecommunication, innovation & development. He lectures on web security, wireless & mobile security. In addition, he also conducts hands-on training in cybersecurity under his firm, usually with the mLab and iHub. Tyrus was also involved in a training course organized by Interpol on prosecuting cyber crimes, as well as ISOC's training on cybersecurity and Internet freedom. @tyrus_

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