Kim Ann currently holds the position of Deputy Director in the Department of ICT Security at the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC). His professional journey in the field began in 2012 as a server administrator at the National ICT Development Authority (NiDA). After a couple of years, he advanced his career by joining the MPTC in 2014 where he focused on ICT Security. Having nearly a decade of government service under his belt, his professional expertise lies within areas such as cybersecurity awareness, security monitoring, incident management, and response. He also possesses insightful experience in the formulation of laws and regulations specific to cybersecurity.Kim Ann actively participates in dynamic working groups tasked with establishing laws on cybersecurity and personal data protection. His valuable contributions can be seen in groups like the cybersecurity working group and the group responsible for developing the cybersecurity roadmap within the ministry.Serving as Deputy Director, Kim Ann manages crucial tasks for the national computer emergency response team of Cambodia (CamCERT) and oversees operations for the Norm, Risk and Control's office. His dedication to his role has fueled his active involvement in cybersecurity discussions on both regional and international platforms, such as the ASEAN-Japan cybersecurity working group and policy meeting, ASEAN Regional Forum, and the Open Ended Working Group on ICTs security, among others.In addition to his professional duties, Kim Ann imparts his knowledge as a part-time lecturer at the Cambodia Digital Academy of Digital Technology. His expert teachings on cybersecurity influence the career paths of emerging professionals in this field. His deep-rooted understanding of cybersecurity is complemented by his certification as a cyber defender, validating his invaluable role within this industry.