250+ certified security professionals led by an executive team with unmatched Saudi regulatory expertise, government relationships, and hands-on experience protecting the Kingdom's most critical organisations.
Four executives with a combined 60+ years of Saudi cybersecurity, regulatory, and technology leadership — guiding Pristine's strategy, operations, and client relationships across the Kingdom and GCC.
Abdullah founded Pristine InfoSolutions in 2009 after 12 years with Saudi government cybersecurity authorities. Under his leadership, Pristine has grown from a 3-person startup into Saudi Arabia's most trusted enterprise cybersecurity firm with 250+ professionals across 6 countries. Abdullah holds a PhD in Information Security and is a member of the NCA Advisory Council.
Mohammed leads Pristine's technology strategy and R&D — overseeing the Riyadh SOC, threat intelligence platform, and proprietary Saudi-focused detection tooling. Former ARAMCO senior security architect with 18 years in critical infrastructure protection. Arabic MIT graduate with deep OT/ICS expertise across Saudi energy environments.
Sara heads Pristine's regulatory compliance practice — the team responsible for 100% first-pass NCA ECC and SAMA audit success across 200+ Saudi engagements. Former SAMA examiner with 14 years at the Saudi Central Bank. Bilingual compliance specialist and author of Pristine's proprietary NCA ECC methodology.
Faisal manages Pristine's global operations across 6 offices — overseeing delivery quality, client success, and the 250-person professional services organisation. Former McKinsey engagement manager with specialisation in Saudi technology sector transformation and cybersecurity programme delivery.
Senior leaders heading Pristine's specialist security practices — each bringing deep Saudi-market expertise, elite certifications, and proven track records across their domains.
Khalid leads Pristine's Riyadh SOC and threat intelligence programme. Built Saudi Arabia's first commercially operated 24/7 SOC from concept to 100+ client deployment. Expert in APT34/OilRig TTP analysis, SIEM architecture, and SOAR automation for the Saudi financial and government sectors.
Noura leads Pristine's GRC practice — managing NCA ECC, SAMA, ISO 27001, and PDPL compliance programmes for Saudi Arabia's largest organisations. Former Saudi government CISO with 16 years in public sector cybersecurity governance. Produced the Arabic NCA ECC evidence templates used across all Pristine engagements.
Hamad leads Pristine's red team and penetration testing practice — a team of 35+ OSCP, CREST, and CEH certified ethical hackers. Former Saudi Aramco cybersecurity engineer specialising in OT penetration testing and critical infrastructure red team operations. Zero false positives on over 800 Saudi penetration testing engagements.
Lena leads Pristine's cloud security and DevSecOps practice — AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, and GCP Professional Security certified. Former Hyperscaler professional services architect. Built Pristine's NCA CCC cloud compliance methodology and Saudi data residency framework used across all cloud security engagements.
Badr leads Pristine's privacy practice — the PDPL, ISO 27701, and data protection programme. Former SDAIA advisor involved in Saudi PDPL implementing regulations development. Certified Data Protection Officer and ISO 27701 Lead Implementer with extensive experience in Saudi citizen data governance across public sector organisations.
Ahmed leads Pristine's OT/ICS security practice — protecting Saudi critical energy infrastructure from nation-state threats with zero production impact. IEC 62443 certified practitioner with 20 years in Saudi industrial cybersecurity. Led the Shamoon response engagements across 14 Saudi energy clients following the 2017 attack wave.
Hessa leads Pristine's people strategy — talent acquisition, Saudi professional development, and the Saudisation programme actively growing Saudi Arabia's cybersecurity workforce. Former Ministry of Human Resources advisor on Vision 2030 talent development initiatives. Champion of Arabic-language cybersecurity education.
Rashed heads Pristine's Saudi-focused threat intelligence programme — tracking APT34, Seedworm, and MENA-region threat actors with Saudi-specific intelligence feeds. Former CERT-SA analyst with deep knowledge of Saudi threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures. Author of Pristine's Saudi Threat Landscape Report.
Pristine's 250+ professionals represent the finest cybersecurity talent in Saudi Arabia — Saudi nationals and international experts united by a shared commitment to protecting the Kingdom.
Tier 1, 2, and 3 SOC analysts — 24/7 threat monitoring, SIEM management, and incident response. GCIH, GCFE, and GCIA certified across the team.
NCA ECC, SAMA, ISO 27001, PDPL, and PCI DSS specialists. Former regulators, Big 4 GRC consultants, and Saudi-certified compliance professionals.
OSCP, OSCE, CREST, and CEH certified ethical hackers conducting 1,000+ engagements annually across Saudi Arabia's most critical environments.
AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, and GCP Professional Security certified architects designing and securing Saudi cloud environments.
IEC 62443 certified industrial security professionals protecting Saudi energy, utilities, and manufacturing critical infrastructure.
CISSP, CISM, CEH, and ISO 27001 certified trainers delivering Arabic and English cybersecurity education to 5,000+ Saudi professionals annually.