Chief Security Officer
CurrentCloudLinux is a world leader in advanced Linux-based operating systems and security solutions designed for web hosting providers and data centers. With more than 4,000 customers and 500,000 product installations, over 20 million websites globally are managed by CloudLinux.As CSO, I lead the strategic design, development, and delivery of CloudLinux's robust cybersecurity program aligned with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. This role includes briefing and advising senior management and the board of directors on cybersecurity strategy and risk mitigation.The key achievements include:* Pioneered the integration of a Zero Trust architecture to enhance the organisation's resilience against evolving cyber threats, achieving a drop of security incidents by 50% year-on-year.* Established and led the organisation's first security operation center (SOC) and associated incident response capabilities, including implementation and hands-on management of SIEM, NIDS/NIPS, and AM technologies;* Elevated product security by integrating various security controls, including but not limited to SAST, SCA, secret management and overseeing a vulnerability disclosure program.* Provided technical leadership and support for SOC 2, GDPR, and PCI DSS compliance, seamlessly integrating security measures to meet and exceed industry standards.* Designed and implemented a cohesive set of security policies and procedures tailored to support the security strategy and ensure regulatory compliance.