San Ramon, California, United States
Dr. Srini Vuggumudi is a certified information security professional, researcher, and multi skilled software engineering professional with software industry experience from numerous corporations including Fortune 500s and startups. He is an expert in information systems security, vulnerability management, penetration testing, risk management, software development, and program management. Dr. Vuggumudi worked in a number of positions from programmer, to project lead and chief of software development, working on Unix, Linux, Microsoft Windows, and Macintosh operating systems. He built back end, middleware, and front end solutions for a variety of industries. Dr. Vuggumudi is proficient in Secure SDLC (Secure SDL), SDLC (Waterfall, and Agile), and Threat Modeling. Information security, AI Security, and AI Governance are Dr. Vuggumudi's passions. Dr. Vuggumudi is proficient in NSA IAM, FISMA, NIST CSF, NIST RMF, NIST AI RMF, NIST 800-161, NIST 800-30, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-61, NIST 800-34, NIST SSDF, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, CIS CSC (Critical Security Controls), PCI-DSS frameworks. He also has hands-on experience with many penetration testing tools. Dr. Vuggumudi holds a Ph.D. in Information Systems Cybersecurity from Dakota State University, Madison, SD. He also holds M.S. degrees in Information Assurance and Computer Security, and Information Systems from Dakota State University, M.B.A. degree in Computer Information Systems and Finance (dual major) from California State University - East Bay, and M.S. degree in Computer Education and Cognitive Systems from University of North Texas. Dr. Vuggumudi taught at the University of Phoenix and Walsh College. Certifications: CCISO, AIGP, CISSP, CSSLP, CCSP, CCSK, CISM, CRISC, CISA, GMOB, CEH, AWS-SAA, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, PMP, CompTIA Project+, and more Specialties: Secure SDLC, Software Security, Application Security, Product Security, Security Assessments, Penetration Testing, Threat Modeling, GRC, Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Software Composition Analysis (SCA), Vulnerability Management, Privacy Engineering, Privacy By Design, AI Security, AI Governance, Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC), and Programming in Python/Bash/Java/C/C++.
Dr. Vuggumudi Consulting delivers product and AI security solutions that help organizations build secure, resilient, and trustworthy digital products. By combining deep security engineering expertise with modern governance and risk practices, we enable confident innovation.
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