Chief Cyber Protection Officer at DeepCyber company.
My responsibility and focus also include the IoT and Automotive market, in particular Innovation, Cyber Protection, Design and Architecture, Security R&D, Digital Investigation and Compliance.
I was Captain (reserve force) in The Carabinieri Corps (Department of Defense). I have worked in Government Agencies, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security and NATO in preempting, investigating and remediating government cyber espionage, cyber security and cyber terrorism. Furthermore I have worked with high Government managers to improve the organization chart and technology aspects.
I’m permanent member at The National Security Observatory - Italy MoD - and also member at the New York/New Jersey Electronic Crimes Task Force (NYECTF)-U.S. Secret Service.
I’m also member and expert of the Cybersecurity Task Force of the Strategic Forum for Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI) and I am a speaker and member for the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of InfraGard (InfraGard is a partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and members of the private sector to the protection of Critical Infrastructure).
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) graduated in Electronic Communications, Cybercrime Security Governance, focus on Cloud Computing for the U.S. Government from the University of Northwest, US, in more than 20 years of international career (Compaq - Cisco Systems Inc. – ZTE Corporation - Octo Group SpA, etc.), I have accumulated various executive experiences across some key high technology sectors.
My career track combines operational and strategic leadership roles, leading cyber security, digital forensics, business model in global industries impacted by cyber security and high technology, I have also establish operational security frameworks and adhering to compliance and regulatory requirements.
Furthermore also I have managed Information e Cyber Security, Security Audit and Risk Analysis project engagements for a number of clients throughout Europe and U.S. with industry expertise in Public Sector, Financial Institutions, Retail, Energy and Telecommunications
I have developed research projects and prototypes of innovative technologies for Government’s crypto communications, information security and computer forensics investigation. I have also an important pending patent: forensics investigations in the Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
I’m a member of the Scientific Committee for the UNI 11506 as certifier and examiner and Adjunct Professor in many University, Military and Government organizations, I'm also Professor and member of the Academic Board at The University of Northwest in U.S.A. I’m co-authored several books on Information Security and Intelligence, Computer Forensics, Digital Investigations, Cloud Computing, IoT and I also a Consultant for Judge in the Court in the computer forensics and digital forensics area.
I’m a spokesman and chairman in multiple international conference like to NIST, IEEE, AFCEA Europe, NATO NC3A, Cloud Security Alliance, Mobile World Congress, InfoTech, etc.
Complete my profile strong knowledge of information security best practices, standards, frameworks, risk analysis and compliance, such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27037, ISO 2000, ISO 37001, ISO 22301, NIST 800-53, ENISA, PCI DSS and SAE.