The new appointment highlights the company’s continued investment to advancing cybersecurity across the region
Huawei has appointed Corey Deng as Chief Cybersecurity and Privacy Officer (CSPO) for its Middle East and Central Asia Region, underscoring its continued focus on strengthening cybersecurity and privacy governance across the region.
In this role, Corey Deng will lead Huawei’s regional cybersecurity and privacy strategy, overseeing frameworks spanning cybersecurity, data protection, AI security, and privacy compliance, according to a press statement.
He will work closely with customers, partners, and regulators to further advance Huawei’s end-to-end cybersecurity assurance system and support the region’s evolving digital landscape.
Experience
Corey Deng brings over 18 years of experience within Huawei, having joined the company in 2008. His career reflects a combination of technical depth and international leadership across both mature and emerging markets.
“Cybersecurity and privacy are foundational to building a trusted digital ecosystem. Corey Deng’s experience and leadership will further strengthen our ability to support clients and partners with secure, resilient solutions aligned to the region’s digital ambitions,” stated Phillip Gan, President, Huawei Middle East and Central Asia.
Secure growth
“As I look forward to working with stakeholders across the region to strengthen cybersecurity and privacy frameworks that enable sustainable and secure growth,” commented Deng on his appointment.
Under Deng’s leadership, Huawei will continue to integrate cybersecurity and privacy protection into its products, solutions, and internal governance practices, the press statement concluded.
