David Sehyeon Baek is a cybersecurity executive, strategist, and consultant with expertise in dark web threat intelligence, open-source intelligence (OSINT), endpoint and network defense (EDR/XDR), and advanced malware analysis. He is the founder of Pygmalion Global, a consulting firm that bridges cybersecurity and business strategy, and serves as Chief Strategy Officer at NPCore in the ROK, where he leads international growth and strategy for APT and ransomware defense solutions.

Educated at Oxford, Stanford, Yonsei Graduate School, and Korea University, David brings a world-class academic foundation to his career. He has worked in more than 60 countries, advising enterprises, governments, and startups on business strategy, cybersecurity, threat intelligence, and resilience. His professional scope spans investment fundraising, IPOs, and cross-border M&A, including his role as a Deal Sourcing Associate with CGS Singapore, where he supports international investment, acquisition opportunities, and exit planning.

David works closely with 12 cybersecurity companies in the ROK and serves as an advisory executive for 10 tech startups across cybersecurity, AI, and ESG sectors. He is not just a cybersecurity expert, but a business and organizational strategist for governmental agencies, enterprises, and technology firms, moving fluidly between the private and public sectors to help organizations build resilience and achieve sustainable growth.

As a regular contributor to Voice & Data magazine in India, David shares insights on cybersecurity, AI, data analytics, and digital transformation. His career combines deep cyber expertise, financial strategy, and global experience, enabling organizations to counter today’s most sophisticated threats while driving long-term success.

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