Zechariah Oluleke Akinpelu

Zechariah Oluleke Akinpelu Seasoned conference and workshops speakers across Africa, Europe

Cybersecurity executive with years of experience in Pe*******on Testing, Digital Forensic, Threat Hunting, Security Architecture, Cyber Defense, Information Security Strategy and Governance.

🚀 CelsusBit 40-Hour Cloud Security Training is Here! ☁️🔐Learn practical cloud security skills covering:✅ AWS & Azure Sec...
05/27/2026

🚀 CelsusBit 40-Hour Cloud Security Training is Here! ☁️🔐

Learn practical cloud security skills covering:
✅ AWS & Azure Security
✅ IAM & Zero Trust
✅ API & Application Security
✅ SIEM & Threat Detection
✅ DevSecOps
✅ AI/LLM Security
✅ Compliance & Governance
✅ Hands-on Labs & Simulations

Perfect for Security Professionals, SOC Teams, DevOps Engineers, Cloud Engineers & GRC Teams.

🎓 Certificate of Completion Included

📌 Limited Slots Available

Register Here:
https://tinyurl.com/CelsusBitCloudSec

AIsecurity

A great few days at the Innovate Cybersecurity Summit in Marco Island 🌴Real conversations. Practical insights.From trans...
04/23/2026

A great few days at the Innovate Cybersecurity Summit in Marco Island 🌴

Real conversations. Practical insights.
From translating cyber risk into business impact to cutting through the noise around AI—this was about what actually works.

Beyond the sessions, the biggest value was the people. Honest discussions, shared challenges, and meaningful connections.

Also a great opportunity to engage with innovative vendors building AI-driven security solutions.

Grateful for the experience and the connections.

Most breaches don’t start with hackers.They start with a sentence:“We assumed…”“We assumed that server wasn’t exposed.”“...
04/21/2026

Most breaches don’t start with hackers.
They start with a sentence:
“We assumed…”

“We assumed that server wasn’t exposed.”
“We assumed MFA covered that flow.”
“We assumed the vendor had it handled.”

That one word shows up in almost every incident.

Here’s the reality:
Assumptions = blind spots.

• Assumptions replace verification
• Ownership is unclear
• Controls exist… but aren’t tested

Everything looks secure—until it isn’t.

The best teams think differently:
They don’t trust assumptions.
They challenge them.

Try this:
Replace every “we assumed” with “we verified.”

If you can’t… you’ve just found your next risk.

Security isn’t more tools.
It’s fewer blind spots.

👇 What’s a “we assumed” you’ve seen go wrong?

Most GRC programs don’t fail because of tools.They fail because they don’t drive decisions.If your GRC program isn’t inf...
04/08/2026

Most GRC programs don’t fail because of tools.
They fail because they don’t drive decisions.

If your GRC program isn’t influencing investments, architecture, or operations…
it’s just documentation.

Strong GRC is about accountability and resilience—not audits.

💬 What’s the biggest gap you’ve seen in GRC programs?

Easter isn’t just a moment… it’s a mindset.Resilience in the face of pressure.Strength in the middle of setbacks.Renewal...
04/05/2026

Easter isn’t just a moment… it’s a mindset.

Resilience in the face of pressure.
Strength in the middle of setbacks.
Renewal after every challenge.

In cybersecurity, in leadership, in life—
those who rise are the ones who rebuild stronger.

This season, don’t just celebrate the resurrection…
live it.

Keep building.
Keep growing.
Keep rising.

Happy Easter ✨🙏

03/17/2026

🚨 CelsusBit GRC Masterclass

Learn how organizations design and implement effective Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) programs aligned with global standards.

This practical masterclass will cover:

• Cyber Risk Management
• Regulatory Compliance Frameworks
• ISO 27001, NIST & SOC 2
• Third-Party Risk Management
• Security Governance & Policies
• Risk Assessment & Reporting

💻 Practical sessions with real-world case studies

🎟 Limited seats available

Register: https://tinyurl.com/CelsusBitGRC

🌟 DAYSTAR @ 30 🌟Looking at this picture, I can’t help but reflect…For the last 15 years, Daystar has been shaping and sh...
11/16/2025

🌟 DAYSTAR @ 30 🌟

Looking at this picture, I can’t help but reflect…
For the last 15 years, Daystar has been shaping and sharpening my leadership—quietly, consistently, and without me even realizing it.

From the teachings, to the culture of excellence, to the emphasis on character, purpose, vision, and service…
Daystar didn’t just build my faith,
it built the leader in me.

Grateful for the journey.
Grateful for the growth.
Grateful for Daystar. 💙✨ Congrats

I’m excited to announce I’ll be speaking at the CIO & CISO X Dallas! Join me as I discuss “People, Power & Platforms: So...
07/30/2025

I’m excited to announce I’ll be speaking at the CIO & CISO X Dallas!

Join me as I discuss “People, Power & Platforms: Solving the Talent Crisis in Tech Leadership” on September 17 at Ga***rd Texan Resort, Dallas TX

📌 Register for free here:
👉 IT Track: https://lnkd.in/dqi_tfK5
👉 Security Track: https://lnkd.in/dQNfnJ-g

Excited to join the distinguished panel at the CISO & Security Leaders Forum alongside Cybersecurity leaders Ed Moore , ...
06/23/2025

Excited to join the distinguished panel at the CISO & Security Leaders Forum alongside Cybersecurity leaders Ed Moore , Ashok Kakani , Jeremy Pade and Mohamed Sonko, CCISO, CISM, CISSP, CCSP, COBIT, ITIL,CGEIT. Hosted by looking forward to insightful discussions!

05/15/2025

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