Latha Maripuri named Chief Information Security Officer at Nscale

Latha Maripuri has been appointed CISO of AI infrastructure company Nscale to define its global security vision. She previously served as CISO at Uber and Global CISO and Deputy CTO at News Corp.

Nscale says Maripuri joins to spearhead its global security operations, engineering and strategy. The company says Maripuri is responsible for its security organization and stack end to end, with full accountability for supply chain, infrastructure, information and physical security. According to the release, Maripuri is to ensure that protection is engineered from day one into every layer of Nscale's culture, operations, infrastructure and platform.

SecurityWeek reports that Maripuri has more than 25 years of experience in engineering and cybersecurity. Nscale says that in her most recent role as CISO at Uber, Maripuri led a comprehensive transformation of the cybersecurity organization and strategy at Uber. The company says Maripuri also held several technical and product leadership roles at IBM.

According to the release, Nscale Limited is a full-stack AI cloud platform. According to the release, Nscale's vertically integrated offering brings together power, compute and software, ranging from a unified cloud platform for AI training and inference to data centers and low-cost power. The company states its mission as building the engine of superintelligence and enhancing access to advanced AI's benefits for governments, enterprises and the communities that depend on them.

According to its newsroom, Nscale raised $2 Billion in a Series C round in March 2026. Nscale's newsroom says that on February 12, 2026, the company signed a $1.4bn delayed draw term loan, backed by GPUs, to finance multiple cluster deployments across Europe.