Nipun Gupta

IANS Faculty

Expertise

  • AI Security and LLM Risk Management
  • DevSecOps and Application Security
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Security Analytics and SIEM Platforms
  • Digital Transformation and Cloud Security

Profile

Nipun is a Founder, CEO, and a seasoned cybersecurity executive with over 15 years of experience driving security innovation across Fortune 500 enterprises and high-growth startups. As founder of a new security startup, he specializes in security agentic software development. His expertise spans AI security, DevSecOps, Application Security, SIEM, and go-to-market strategy for security products. As a GTM-focused operator with deep technical roots as a reformed penetration tester, he has helped multiple companies achieve significant growth milestones and guided companies through successful acquisitions.

Expertise

  • AI Security and LLM Risk Management
  • DevSecOps and Application Security
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Security Analytics and SIEM Platforms
  • Digital Transformation and Cloud Security

Qualifications

Achievements & Contributions
  • Key contributor to OWASP Top 10 for Large Language Models
  • Head of Product at Mindgard (AI security platform) - launched industry's first automated AI Red Teaming solution
  • COO at Bearer (static code analysis platform) - led strategic pivot and acquisition by Cycode, launched successful open-source SAST product
  • Principal Product Manager at Devo Technology (cloud-native SIEM platform) and led technical integrations
Certifications & Credentials
  • AI Business Fellow at Perplexity
  • Former CISSP
  • Former SABSA
  • Master of Science in Information Security from Carnegie Mellon University

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