Additional Info

Job title of nominated professional (or team name)Cybersecurity GRC Manager
Company (where nominated professional or team is working)Universal Logistics
Websitehttps://www.universallogistics.com
Company size (employees)5,000 to 9,999
CountryUnited States
Headquarters RegionNorth America

Overview

Chahak Mittal is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance Manager at Universal Logistics. Chahak is deeply committed to knowledge sharing and community engagement. She has actively contributed to the cybersecurity ecosystem through her roles as a Judge at Major League Hacking (MLH) Hackathons and a dedicated Cybersecurity Teacher in the Microsoft TEALS Program. Chahak’s active involvement in organizations such as the Cybersecurity Collaboration Forum and SecureWorld’s Detroit Advisory Board has been instrumental in her pursuit of staying at the forefront of industry trends and challenges. She has also channeled her insights into thought-provoking cybersecurity articles, published on SecureWorld, making a meaningful contribution to the field’s intellectual discourse. Chahak’s commitment to diversity and inclusion in cybersecurity is unwavering. She has actively participated in organizations like Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) and the Michigan Council of Women in Technology (MCWT), where she has championed the cause of gender diversity within the field. Her outreach efforts extend to interviews on prominent media platforms like PBS Channel and the Women in Technology podcast, where she has shared her insights to inspire young girls to consider cybersecurity as a viable and rewarding career path.

Accomplishments

- The person has made significant contribution to GRC by creating content on LinkedIn. The person is recognized by LinkedIn as "Top Cybersecurity Voice"


- The person has written many scholarly GRC articles on SecureWorld, ISC2 and SC Media. The person was also featured on PBS Channel for her contribution.


- The person is involved in Women in Technology and Women in Cybersecurity to provide cybersecurity as career in young girls. The person has also has personally mentored many girls in developing plans to become a cybersecurity professional.


- The person is well sought speaker on Cybersecurity and GRC. The person has presented on many platforms including seminars, conferences, table tops, and CISO discussions.


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