Pooja Malhotra

Pooja Malhotra, cyber safety expert & author, empowers communities to ‘Be Safe in Cyberspace’ with her books, training, and national initiatives.

on Sep 20, 2025

Pooja Malhotra is a cyber safety expert, strategist and speaker who has been actively using the power of her words—spoken and written—to encourage netizens to “Be Safe in Cyberspace.” Her journey in Internet Safety began in 2012 as a cyber safety counsellor, partnering with institutions to conduct awareness workshops.

Over the years, she became an Advisory Member at the National Cyber Safety & Security Standards (NCSSS). She is also a Cyber Crime Intervention Officer with ISAC (Information Sharing & Analysis Center) and has been trained in Cyber Forensics, Cyber Crime and Cyber Law by IFS, a Government of India Court-Appointed Commission.

Pooja is the author of two acclaimed books—Be Safe in Cyberspace and Bulletproof Your Child Online: A Parent’s Guide. Her books not only amplified her voice, but also helped expedite her journey as a thought leader in cyber safety.

Her work has received appreciation from eminent educationists and leaders, including Hon’ble Minister, Mrs. Smriti Irani and Shri Kishore Barman, Hon’ble Minister of Higher Education.

A Cyber Safety Mentor with the National Mentoring Mission, her mission is simple yet urgent: to empower communities to reclaim technology as a tool for growth rather than risk.