Cynthia Akiotu is a Data Scientist and Cybersecurity Specialist with deep experience in cloud security, data governance, and Zero Trust implementation. With a strong background in securing digital environments across sectors, she helps organizations unlock the power of Microsoft Azure while keeping their most privileged access under control.

As a Microsoft Certified Azure Data Scientist and certified in cybersecurity and privacy (ISO/IEC 27032, Microsoft Security, and more), Cynthia has worked across banking, health, and government sectors — helping teams build secure, scalable systems without slowing innovation.

She’s passionate about simplifying complex security concepts and empowering professionals to take practical steps toward safer cloud environments. Whether she’s designing access governance models or mentoring tech talent, Cynthia brings clarity, strategy, and energy to every conversation.

When she’s not speaking or consulting, she shares insights on cloud security, AI, and digital transformation through her blog, social channels, and global tech communities.