Kapil Matta
Kapil Matta is a versatile risk management leader with 18+ years of experience across banking, cybersecurity, and risk consulting. He currently serves as Regional Head & CXO Advisor, META at DigitalXForce, a role he began in March 2025. Kapil previously led Compliance and BCM at Agthia Group PJSC. He is currently a Vice President of the ISACA UAE Chapter and has been a guest speaker at various security forums and prestigious institutions such as IIM Indore.Kapil brings deep, cross-functional expertise to the leadership team, spanning regulatory compliance, business continuity and enterprise risk across the META region.
FOCUS AREAS
Risk Management
Banking Cybersecurity
META Regulatory Landscape
GRC Advisory
RECOGNITION
CISO 50
CISO of the Year
CISO Leadership Award
CIO Leadership Award
Lalit Ahluwalia has received several notable awards and recognitions in the cybersecurity industry, reflecting his leadership and innovative contributions:
Triple Victory at RSA Conference 2024
- Best Solution in Digital Trust (Second Consecutive Year)
- Publisher’s Choice for Cybersecurity-as-a-Service
- Next-Generation Cybersecurity Service Provider
These accolades underscore the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation in cybersecurity.
Industry Awards & Recognitions
D CEO Innovation in Cybersecurity Award (2025)
DigitalXForce, under Lalit's leadership, won this prestigious award, highlighting the company's innovative approach to cybersecurity.
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Finalist – Innovation Awards 2024 by D CEO and Dallas Innovates
DigitalXForce was recognized as a finalist for its groundbreaking work in integrating "T - Trust" into standard cybersecurity frameworks.
Finalist – Top InfoSec Innovator Awards 2023 by Cyber Defense Magazine
iTRUSTXForce was named a finalist in these awards, recognizing its innovative approach to cybersecurity and digital trust.
Personal Honors
40 Under 40 by Business Journals
Lalit was honored as one of the top young professionals making significant impacts in their fields.
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CIO/CTO Excellence in Cybersecurity Award by Dallas Magazine
This award recognized his exceptional leadership and contributions to the cybersecurity sector.
Dallas 500 List – Most Powerful Business Leaders in North Texas (2025)
Lalit was honored as one of the top young professionals making significant impacts in their fields.
