Ammar Alim is a seasoned Senior Product Security leader with over two decades of experience securing complex digital ecosystems. Currently focused on the intersection of cloud infrastructure and emerging technologies, Ammar is a recognized AWS Community Builder and a specialist in Cloud Security and Application Defense. Throughout his career, he has specialized in building modern security programs, with deep expertise in Web Application Firewall (WAF) architecture, AI security, and scalable AppSec frameworks. A lifelong learner, Ammar holds advanced certifications from SANS and is actively involved in the global security community, frequently contributing to discussions on the future of product security engineering. When he isn’t hardening cloud environments, he resides in the Pacific Northwest, where he enjoys exploring the outdoors.