Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber Foundation

Luis Delgado is the founder and president of The Critical Update Inc, an Austin-based IT and cybersecurity firm dedicated to safeguarding small and mid-sized businesses across Central Texas. With over 30 years of experience in technology and business strategy, Luis has built his career on a simple mission: to help business owners turn technology from a source of stress into a driver of growth and resilience.
For Luis, technology is about more than systems and software—it’s about people. He believes that when local entrepreneurs succeed, families thrive, and communities grow stronger. Through The Critical Update, Luis equips business leaders with practical cybersecurity strategies and risk management insights so they can focus on what matters most: running and expanding their businesses with confidence.
Beyond his company, Luis is deeply invested in the economic health of Austin’s business community. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Economic Growth Business Incubator (EGBI), helping under-resourced entrepreneurs overcome barriers to building sustainable enterprises. He also sits on the Board of the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber Foundation, where he supports initiatives that promote education, health and wellness, leadership, and civic engagement within the Hispanic community.
Luis also serves on the advisory boards of Capital Area Crime Stoppers and the Association of Christian Executives, where he brings his cybersecurity, leadership, and community-focused perspective to support safer communities and faith-driven business leaders.
Known for his approachable leadership, technical expertise, and unwavering commitment to service, Luis continues to be a trusted advisor for entrepreneurs who want to strengthen their operations, create jobs, and make a lasting impact.
Feel free to connect on www.linkedin.com/in/TheCriticalUpdate.