About Obiguard AI
We are building Asia’s trusted AI risk management platform, ensuring safe, compliant AI deployment across industries.
Meet Our
Founders
Two industry veterans united by a shared vision to revolutionize artificial intelligence risk management in businesses.
Eddy Leong is an accomplished professional with 26 years of experience in IT, including 18 years in the telecommunications industry. He specializes in operation support systems, governance, and digital transformation, consistently delivering innovative solutions and driving impactful change. As the Co-Founder and CEO of Obiguard, Eddy demonstrates visionary leadership and a commitment to excellence in advancing technology and fostering business growth.
Certifications
ISC2 Certified CyberSecurity
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Specialities
Compliance
ISO 27001 certification
Telecommunications
AI governance
Risk assessment
Network security
Key Achievements
- Malaysia NAIO workgroup member
- Speaker at Malaysia MDEC (5G with AI Security) & TMForum
- Certified trainer in AI security & governance
James Ma is a technology leader with over 15 years in defensive coding, cybersecurity, and fintech. His career spans banking, payments, credit card processing, and startups, where he has led global teams to deliver secure, scalable platforms. He was part of the core engineering teams that launched Fundsupermart, Shopee, and Trust Bank Singapore, building mission-critical systems in high-growth environments. James is also the author of three books on AI/ML in finance and secure coding.
Certifications
Solutions Architect (Ongoing)
CompTIA Security+ (Ongoing)
Specialities
Solutions Architect
OWASP
Application Security
Payments
AI Transformation
Data Governance
Key Achievements
- 5 patents granted across blockchain & payments
- Author of 2 books on applied AI/ML in finance; 1 on secure coding
- Global mentor with CodeDay Labs
Our Journey
From concept to cutting-edge cybersecurity innovation
The Problem
Traditional cybersecurity falls short against fast-evolving AI-powered threats, leaving organizations exposed. With the rise of agentic systems, businesses now face a new attack vector where adversaries may target and exploit these autonomous agents, requiring proactive and intelligent defenses.
Our Solution
Obiguard's Guardian AI leverages fine-tuned AI models and risk management frameworks to create an adaptive security ecosystem. Our platform learns from threat patterns, predicts attack vectors on AI systems, and autonomously responds to emerging threats in real-time.
The Vision
We envision a world where cybersecurity is predictive, not reactive - where AI protects AI, acting as an intelligent immune system for the digital economy. We see AI as an omnipresent guardian, silently securing everyday life.
December 2024
Incorporation of Obiguard Sdn Bhd in Malaysia, marking the official launch of our journey to revolutionize AI risk management.
January 2025
We're proud to be pre-seed backed by Antler, one of the world's leading early-stage venture capital firms. This partnership provides us with the resources and expertise to accelerate our mission of transforming cybersecurity through AI innovation.
Our
Values
The principles that guide our approach to cybersecurity and shape our company culture.
Security First
We prioritize the security and privacy of our clients above all else, building trust through transparency and robust protection.
AI Innovation
We harness the power of artificial intelligence to stay ahead of threats and provide cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.
Proactive Defense
We believe in preventing attacks before they happen, not just responding to them after the damage is done.
Human-Centric
Technology serves people. We design our solutions to empower security teams, not replace them.
Next generation AI governance platform for enterprises who demand reliability and control.