The Millennium Alliance is proud to announce that Temi Adebambo, GM & Chief Information Security Officer at Microsoft Gaming, was honored as our 2025 CISO of the Year at our Transformational CISO Assembly, held November 18–19 at The Whitley, Atlanta Buckhead!
See the full list of winners and learn how you could be our next nominee—visit our Awards Page!
About Temi Adebambo
Temi is an executive cybersecurity leader with two decades of richly diverse experience spanning multiple industry sectors, including Technology, Gaming, Life Sciences, Financial Services, Consumer & Industrial Products. With a proven track record, Temi has spearheaded numerous enterprise-wide technology transformation programs, seamlessly navigating all phases from strategic inception to execution. His adept leadership extends to driving product/platform development and implementation, successfully driving new initiatives and transformation programs from initial planning stages to delivery.
Temi has been instrumental in assisting Fortune 500 corporations with Cloud Security strategy, Security Architecture, Cyber Risk Management, Compliance, and Governance. His expertise spans a spectrum of security domains, encompassing Cloud Security, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Data Protection, Privacy, Threat Detection, and Incident Response. Proficient in Information Technology frameworks such as HITRUST, NIST, FEDRAMP, and ITIL, Temi also demonstrates expertise in compliance standards like PCI DSS, SOC2, and ISO 27001. He holds multiple Cybersecurity and cloud certifications across AWS, GCP, and Azure, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and excellence. He is a strong communicator and has been actively involved in writing and speaking about cybersecurity for the past decade.














