Ankita Lamba is a Senior Security Researcher based in Boston with over a decade of experience securing software and financial systems, currently advancing research at Sonatype. She holds an MS in Cybersecurity from Georgia Tech and a BE in Computer Science from BITS-Pilani, and brings deep expertise in open source security, vulnerability research, static analysis, malware analysis, SOC operations, and incident response. Her background spans industry and research roles at IBM and Georgia Tech, where she prototyped defenses for cloud, container, and high-value AI workloads. Beyond technical work she drives DEI initiatives and leadership programs, and uniquely serves as a Combat Medic and squad leader in the US Army National Guard, blending operational discipline with security research. Colleagues rely on her to translate complex threat research into pragmatic governance, compliance, and incident playbooks that improve organizational resilience.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Cybersecurity, Master of Science - MS Cybersecurity at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science at Birla Institute Of Technology and Science, Pilani Dubai
Bachelor's degree Indian Classical Vocal Music, Bachelor's degree Indian Classical Vocal Music at University of Allahabad
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Ankita Lamba - Senior Security Researcher at Sonatype