Sumant Vashisth is currently the CEO & co-founder of HyprEdge that provides an AI guided Cyber Automation Platform for customers to modernize and scale their Cyber Operations. He also serves as a Board Member of Oregon InfraGard, a partnership between FBI and private sector dedicated to improving our regional and national security.

He has worked in cybersecurity for over 24 years and previously served in an executive role heading development of platform technologies with a global team of over 200 people and contributing to 600M+ of yearly revenue. The platform group led by Sumant maintained an extremely low attrition for over 12+ years through multiple corporate transitions and transformative changes as the products and technologies delivered by his business unit consistently maintained the highest customer satisfaction scores.

Sumant holds a master’s in engineering and started his career as a software engineer and technical lead at Ford and IBM prior to joining the cybersecurity industry and growing through the ranks into his product executive role. He is a published author of a book and multiple papers and has been granted 2 patents in cybersecurity.