Max Aulakh

Max is a former U.S. Air Force data security & compliance officer. As a Data Security and Compliance Leader, Max has implemented security strategies working directly with Chief Security Officers (CSOs) of global firms. His latest work focuses on meeting high assurance standards involving classified cloud computing and US sovereign cloud computing for the Defense Industrial Base (DIBs)

After a successful 15-year career as an enterprise risk leader, he founded Ignyte Assurance Platform, a 3PAO FedRAMP audit automation cyber risk company powered by a GRC software engine.

Ignyte currently holds a cooperative research agreement with the Air Force and US Navy to share its risk assurance technology and improve cloud risk management for government cloud computing. Ignyte is an accredited ISO/IEC 17020:2012 inspection body, FedRAMP-recognized 3PAO, pending C3PAOs with cleared staff.