Leadership

Elastos Chimwanda – Founder & Principal Consultant 

Elastos Chimwanda is an expert in IT audit, cybersecurity, cloud security, and AI security, renowned for strategic advisory, thought leadership, and published work. Operating at the intersection of cybersecurity, cloud, and AI, he helps organizations design, implement, and secure AI-enabled systems using leading frameworks such as NIST AI RMF and ISO/IEC 42001, while ensuring compliance with standards including NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS. He holds an extensive portfolio of globally recognized certifications: CISSP, CISA, CIA, CCSP, CCSK (v4 & v5), ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals and various NVIDIA AI certificates.

As a published author, Elastos contributes to global cybersecurity resilience and the responsible adoption of AI. He is a PeopleCert Ambassador, promoting ITIL adoption to drive IT service excellence, and mentors professionals in building resilient, customer-focused digital environments. A member of the NIST AI Cybersecurity COI, Elastos stays at the forefront of AI cybersecurity and governance, ensuring that organizations not only protect their digital assets but also integrate AI responsibly and strategically.