Nishant Bhajaria

Nishant Bhajaria is an executive in the cybersecurity and data privacy industry. Having started out as an engineer with a second act as a product manager, he pivoted to data protection before it became a high-visibility topic. Besides building and leading teams at Nike, Netflix, Google and now Uber, Nishant has also authored the recently released Privacy by Design: a runbook for engineers, a deep dive into strategies on effectively identifying, communicating, and addressing privacy risks using technical strategies. He also teaches courses on LinkedIn Learning on cybersecurity, career development, and building inclusive teams. He is also the executive producer of the first ever industry certification for privacy engineering produced by Data Protocol.