Primary Job Title Founder and CEO Primary Organization Ardent Privacy
Location Baltimore, Maryland, United States Regions Greater Baltimore-Maryland Area, East Coast, Southern US Gender Male
Website www.ardentsec.com LinkedIn View on LinkedIn X (Twitter) View on X
Sameer Ahirrao is the Founder and CEO of Ardent Privacy. Ardent is data privacy company focused on data minimization and privacy compliance. Sameer brings two decades of enterprise security and privacy experience. Prior to founding Ardent ,he led security engineering at Lockheed Martin. Earlier he held various roles in Symantec in enterprise
product portfolio and at Deloitte in Audits and consulting role within Enterprise Risk Services. He is Electronics & Telecommunication Engineer and holds various certifications and accolades in cyber security such as CISSP,CISA,CCSP. He is strong advocate of Data Centric security approach and Data minimization helping enterprises reducing the cyber risk by reducing excess personal data footprint to reduce compliance cost. He is frequent speaker at Industry conferences and published various articles on topic of data security and privacy.

