Andres Andreu

Andres Andreu, 4X Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), is a distinguished cybersecurity leader with credentials including CISSP, ISSAP, and Boardroom Certified Qualified Technology Expert (QTE). His diverse career spans federal law enforcement, where he earned three U.S. Department of Justice awards for contributions to lawful intercept technology, corporate leadership at Hearst, Ogilvy & Mather and 2U, Inc./edX, and entrepreneurial success as a founding executive at Bayshore Networks (acquired by Opswat in 2021). Recognized as a Top 100 CISO (C100) and a Top 50 Information Security Professional, he balances offensive and defensive cybersecurity strategies with a leadership philosophy that aligns executive and employee objectives. An acclaimed author of “The CISO Playbook”, “Professional Pen Testing Web Applications”, he also holds patents in cybersecurity innovations and advises Forgepoint Capital’s Cybersecurity Advisory Council.