
Dr. Umang Mehta
Award-Winning Cybersecurity & GRC Expert | Contributor to Global Cyber Resilience | Cybersecurity Thought Leader | Speaker & Blogger | Researcher | Cybersecurity Thought Leader and Writer
With over 29 years of experience in Information Technology, CyberSecurity, GRC, privileged access management (PAM) and AI risk management, I am dedicated to helping businesses securely navigate digital transformation. I specialize in designing innovative security solutions that balance cutting-edge technology with robust risk mitigation frameworks, ensuring organizations are both secure and scalable.
In 2024, I was honored to receive several prestigious awards, including the “Global Recognition Award” (GRA) and the “CyberSecurity Excellence Award” for my contributions to advancing cybersecurity practices. I was also recognized as a “Top Voice 2024” by Thinkers360 and awarded “A Beacon of Leadership and National Growth” by BharatCXO for my thought leadership and impact on the cybersecurity landscape.
As a speaker, blogger, researcher, writer and advocate for digital security, I actively share my insights on emerging trends, such as AI risk mitigation, zero-day vulnerabilities, ransomware evolution, and the future of cybersecurity. My blog, The Bitter Truth: CyberSecurity Edition, explores the challenges and opportunities within the industry, with the goal of empowering professionals and businesses to better protect their digital ecosystems.
I believe that cybersecurity is not just a necessity but a driver of innovation, and I am passionate about mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity leaders while contributing to the development of industry standards. My recognitions reflect a lifelong commitment to strengthening global security practices and influencing positive change.
Let’s connect if you’re seeking to elevate your organization’s cybersecurity posture, GRC, explore AI risk strategies, or engage in thought leadership around the future of secure digital transformation.



