Nishant Kaushik is a distinguished executive and technologist with over 25 years of leadership in digital identity and security. As Chief Technology Officer at The FIDO Alliance, he helps guide their technology strategy and efforts focused on making the online world safer and simpler for everyone. A recognized thought leader, he has shaped strategies and built market-leading solutions at startups and global enterprises, including roles as CTO at Uniken and SCUID Inc, and Lead Strategist for Identity Management at Oracle. Nishant serves on the Program Advisory Committees for RSAC Conference and Identiverse, and is a founding member of IDPro. With nine patents to his name, he is a frequent keynote speaker passionate about advancing cybersecurity, digital trust, and the future of identity.