Baka Diop is a globally recognized cybersecurity authority, renowned for her innovative solutions, strategic leadership, and dedication to advancing women in the field. As the Cybersecurity Director and CEO for Bluepinksecurity
an EU Advocacy for ISACA, Baka spearheads vital cybersecurity strategies, safeguarding their digital infrastructures and leading them towards a secure digital future.

Her illustrious career spans across major organizations where she honed her expertise in application security, cyberstrategy and cyber compliance. Baka has a knack for transforming businesses through the integration of robust security practices, and she is currently developing an innovative deep-tech cybersecurity software.

Baka's contributions to the cybersecurity field have been widely recognized. She has received seven prestigious nominations, including being a finalist in the ISG Women in Digital Awards in 2024, and being named among the Top 50 Women in Cybersecurity to Follow in 2024. Her entrepreneurial spirit and leadership have also earned her a nomination for Founder/Entrepreneur of the Year at the Women in Tech Excellence Awards and for the Cybersecurity Woman of the World title.

A passionate advocate for women in cybersecurity, Baka is a sought-after speaker at conferences across Europe and the USA. She also actively engages in cybersecurity training, raising awareness, and strategic information system security to drive industry-wide resilience.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Baka is an accomplished painter, selling her works to a wide audience. Her involvement in various associations further showcases her dedication to community development and collaborative efforts.

Baka's academic credentials are equally impressive. She holds a specialized master's degree from the ESIEA Engineering School, with commendation, a master's degree in aeronautics from Paris Saclay, and a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics with honors. Moreover, she has undergone a robotics internship in Poland, reflecting her broad range of interests and expertise.

Baka Diop is not just a leading figure in cybersecurity; she is a force of inspiration, a trailblazer promoting diversity in the industry, and a significant contributor to the arts and her community.