Founder, CyberSecAI Ltd. Building the trust layer for AI. Founder of Agentpass Agent security zero trust platform now in production Agentpass.co.uk Founder of AEBA Agent Event Behaviour Analysis. Aeba.co.uk. Award winning Csuite-Insider - Cybersecurity and AI Architecture Executive of the Year award London -
https://www.c-suiteinsider.com/award-winner-2026/raza-al-rehman-sharif-cybersecai

I am leading AI Security Authority and Cyber Security Principal Architect with over 20 plus years in security architecture design and delivery. I Co-led the OWASP AI Security Verification Standard V1.0 https://owasp.org/www-project-artificial-intelligence-security-verification-standard-aisvs-docs/ the worlds first technical security standard for AI design and delivery.

MCP Security Cheat Sheet - Section 7 contributor. OWASP AISVS - 5 MCP security requirements

I Authored the ATTP. Agent Trust Transport Protocol and x-agent-trust, the first AI agent authentication extension in the OpenAPI Extensions Registry. https://spec.openapis.org/registry/extension/x-agent-trust.html

Principal AI Security Architect and Agent Identity Lead creating secure MCP zero trust architectures and delivery models for enterprises.
Multiple patent holder covering AI agent trust protocols, cryptographic signing, and inference output verification. I also carry out security researcher with focus on AI. Credited with multiple CVEs across AI components particularly MCP.

8 IETF Internet-Drafts submitted on agent security - message signing (MCPS), Agent Trust Transport Protocol (ATTP), agent identity, audit trails, payment trust, and industrial control systems.

Published author: Data Breach Prevention (Amazon). Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS). CISSP, CSSLP, CEH, CHFI. SC Cleared.

Previously: Principal Security Architect delivering multi-million pound security transformations across UK Government (Home Office, HMRC, MoJ, DWP, Met Police, FCA), banking (HSBC, Barclays, Nationwide), and enterprise (AWS, British Airways). Cloud security architecture across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.