Aphra Corcoran is an Executive Director in KPMG Canada’s Cybersecurity practice and a trusted strategic advisor to senior executives across the defence and financial services sectors, delivering some of Canada’s most significant and complex cybersecurity transformation programs. Her work is centrally focused on enabling secure, sovereign, and resilient Canadian digital capabilities, with expertise spanning cybersecurity, security for AI, identity and access management, and privacy.
She brings over two decades of experience guiding and delivering large-scale, mission-critical programs in highly regulated environments, with a strong track record of supporting Canadian organizations in navigating sovereign risk, strengthening national security posture, and translating executive priorities into successful, outcomes-driven delivery, aligned to Canadian and international regulatory, security, and data sovereignty frameworks.
Recognized for her combination of strong regulatory fluency and hands-on technical acumen, she brings a rigorous, architecture-informed approach to solving complex security challenges. She holds a Master of Laws (LLM) in Cybersecurity and Privacy from Osgoode Hall in Toronto.