Vaibhav Singhal

Vaibhav Singhal is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in firewall security and vulnerability research. Currently serving as Firewall Security Research Lead at Cloudflare since May 2022, Vaibhav manages WAF Managed Rulesets, OWASP Core Ruleset, and bots management, while conducting secure code and threat modeling reviews. Prior experience includes a role as Principal IoT Security Researcher at Palo Alto Networks, managing IoT security projects and serving as a liaison among project management, engineering, and quality assurance teams. Vaibhav's earlier positions feature significant contributions in vulnerability research at Qualys and Corero, as well as internships focused on penetration testing and security policy development at Harvard University and Corero. Vaibhav holds a Master’s degree in Information Assurance from Northeastern University and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Amity University.