A day in the life of a security specialist helping the ultrawealthy protect their properties, children, and online lives from threats

• Kate Bright, 42, is the founder and CEO of security firm Umbra International, based in the UK.
• She helps high-net-worth families debug their homes, set up cybersecurity, and hire bodyguards.
• She decompresses with exercise, meditation, and sometimes a trip into a hyperbaric oxygen chamber.

Kate Bright, the 42-year-old founder and CEO of Umbra International, is one of the foremost security specialists for ultra-high-net-worth individuals anywhere.

While her firm’s headquarters are based in the UK, she operates worldwide via partner offices in Switzerland, the US, South Africa, Dubai, and Singapore.