Aaditya Uthappa

Aaditya Uthappa is a seasoned professional leading a Global Security Strategy Consulting entity, focusing on securing next-generation technology-driven organizations and enhancing efforts to safeguard intellectual property and data.

With a background in cybersecurity from the initiation of his career, Aaditya has showcased expertise in various technical, project leadership, and client engagement roles, always aiming to provide exceptional customer experiences and enhance industry practices.

His experience includes spearheading Enterprise Business and Channel Partner initiatives at Paladion Networks, managing numerous remote and on-site security risk assessments globally, and possessing in-depth knowledge of information security domains such as Penetration Testing, Risk Assessments, Security Monitoring, MDR, Security Solutions & Products, and compliance standards like PCI DSS, HIPAA, HITRUST, GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, among others.

Apart from his professional endeavors, Aaditya also serves as a Trustee of the Komfort Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children in Kodagu, Karnataka, India.

Education-wise, Aaditya completed his High School education in Science from Army Public School in Bangalore, followed by Primary and Middle School studies at Mount St. Mary's in New Delhi. He pursued his Bachelor of Engineering in Telecommunication Engineering from BMS Institute of Technology and Management.

His diverse professional journey includes roles such as Chief Cybersecurity Officer at Accorian, Global Head of Partner Success at Paladion, Director of Enterprise Business & Head of Partner Success at Paladion, Engagement Manager covering regions like the US, UK, Canada, and Caribbean, Delivery Manager roles, Lead in Security Assessments, and initial positions as a Security Engineer, all contributing to his well-rounded expertise in the cybersecurity domain.