The Nepal Association for Software and IT Services Companies (NAS-IT) has launched a dedicated Cybersecurity Committee to enhance Nepal’s digital security and prepare the IT sector for future cyber challenges.
The Nepal Association for Software and IT Services Companies (NAS-IT) officially announced the formation of its Cybersecurity Committee on 1st August 2025. The committee aims to support Nepal’s journey toward a secure and resilient digital ecosystem. It will function under the NAS-IT Board and bring together cybersecurity professionals and member organizations committed to national cyber preparedness.
The committee’s vision is to establish Nepal’s IT and software industry as a trusted and resilient digital ecosystem capable of competing globally while protecting national digital infrastructure. Its mission is to coordinate impactful cybersecurity initiatives by promoting knowledge exchange, shaping progressive policies, and fostering cooperation among industry, academia, government, and civil society.
The key objectives of the committee include providing expert insights from leading cybersecurity professionals, advocating for enforceable cybersecurity laws and frameworks, and facilitating collaboration between multiple sectors. It will also focus on organizing knowledge-sharing programs such as training sessions, workshops, and research initiatives. Additionally, the committee seeks to encourage the growth of local cybersecurity startups and expand Nepal’s global footprint in this critical domain.
The committee comprises the following members: Bijay Limbu Senihang from Vairav Technology Security Pvt. Ltd. (Committee Lead), Ghanashyam Oli from Biz Serve IT, Prajwol Gautam from Eminence Ways Pvt. Ltd., Roshan Pokhrel from Logpoint Pvt. Ltd., and Sampanna Shrestha from Genese Solution Pvt. Ltd.
The committee will also receive advisory support from NAS-IT Board Members, including Abhaya Poudel (Gokyo Labs Pvt. Ltd.), Deepen Chapagain (Logpoint Pvt. Ltd.), and Narayan Koirala (Eminence Ways Pvt. Ltd.).
NAS-IT is Nepal’s leading non-profit organization representing software and IT service companies. It works to advance the national IT sector through innovation, advocacy, skill development, market growth, and cross-sector collaboration. With this new cybersecurity initiative, NAS-IT is reinforcing its commitment to building a globally competitive and digitally secure Nepal.
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