Narayan Koirala is a cybersecurity strategist and the founder of Eminence Ways, a globally engaged cybersecurity consulting firm that originated in Nepal in 2013. With over 17 years of experience in cybersecurity governance, enterprise risk, and regulatory alignment, he advises governments, regulators, and large corporations on designing and implementing scalable cybersecurity strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He has contributed to the development of national cybersecurity frameworks, led enterprise-wide compliance programs\u2014including ISO 27001 and PCI DSS\u2014and supported secure digital transformation initiatives across both public and private sectors. Known for his ability to bridge strategic policy with technical execution, Narayan helps institutions enhance their cyber resilience in today\u2019s rapidly evolving threat landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He is a Founding Board Member of NASIT (Nepal Association of Software and IT Services Companies)\u2014a network of technology-driven organizations\u2014where he leads two core committees: Collaboration and Partnership and Domestic Market Development, focused on fostering strategic alliances and expanding opportunities for Nepal\u2019s IT and software industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In addition, Narayan is an active member of NYEF (Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs\u2019 Forum), a cross-sectoral community of emerging business leaders in Nepal. Through NYEF, he engages with entrepreneurs from diverse industries to promote responsible business practices, innovation, and economic development across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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