Summary
Kang Shin is a cybersecurity and privacy executive with eight years of focused experience across fintech, crypto, and digital entertainment, currently serving as CISO, DPO, and VP at NAVER WEBTOON. He previously led APAC and Korea infosec and regulatory compliance for Crypto.com and spent a decade at Big Four firms (EY, KPMG) building deep expertise in ISO27001, SOC/PCI, TISAX, IT-SOX, and WebTrust audits. Kang bridges technical assurance and regulatory strategy, translating complex compliance regimes into pragmatic security programs for fast-moving product teams. His background in mathematics from Imperial College London underpins a data-driven approach to risk and controls, and he has a track record of shaping security posture for both regulated financial platforms and consumer digital content services. Notably, he combines hands-on audit experience with operational CISO leadership, making him adept at navigating cross-border regulatory challenges in APAC.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics at Imperial College London
Epsom College