Jeff F.
Chief Information Security Officer @Bitso
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Information Security Officer @Bitso
Bitso is at the forefront of developing the Latin American cryptocurrency ecosystem and enabling financial inclusion. We believe crypto is the future of finance, and we’re committed to making it useful and a reality today by providing equal access to safe and intuitive financial products. With over 6 million users, Bitso is the leading cryptocurrency platform in Latin America.
EDUCATION
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Information Security
University of South Carolina
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
ABOUT JEFF F.
Transformational CISO & Technology Risk Executive with over two decades of leadership in information security, cybersecurity & risk management, I specialize in aligning technical strategy with business vision to drive innovation. I don\'t just protect data; I enable business capabilities. I specialize in bridging the gap between aggressive business growth and rigorous security defense.Currently serving as the Chief Information Security Officer at Bitso — Latin America’s leading cryptocurrency platform, a high-stakes, dynamic cryptocurrency ecosystem — I spearhead the creation of advanced security architectures for blockchain, cloud computing, and Web3 environments. I partner with C-Suite executives to align security frameworks with business objectives. I lead multidisciplinary teams—spanning security architecture, engineering, threat intelligence, and AppSec—to build resilient enterprise solutions. My focus is on protecting our customers and cloud environments against advanced threats, ransomware, and malware while fostering a culture of creativity and trust. I am passionate about driving digital transformation that turns security from a blocker into a business enabler.Leadership & Strategy• Executive Governance: Board Advisory, Security Posture Reporting & Risk Appetite Alignment.• Operational Leadership: Large-Scale Budget Management, Cross-Functional Teams, & Security Operations• Business Integration: Aligning Security Strategy with Business Goals & Digital Transformation.• Risk Management: Enterprise Risk Frameworks, Third-Party Risk, & Governance Controls• Emerging Tech: Adoption of Next-Gen Security Tools & AI Innovation.Cybersecurity Operations• AI-Driven Security: Predictive Fraud Detection, Autonomous Incident Response, & Threat Intelligence.• Advanced Threat Defense: Insider Threat Analytics, Cyber Intelligence, & Zero Day Prevention.• AI-Predictive Insider Threat Analytics and Incident Response• Identity First Security: IAM, Entitlements Management, & Zero Trust Implementation.Cloud & Compliance• Multi-Cloud Security Strategy & Governance: AWS, GCP, Azure (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), Kubernetes, Docker, Amazon ECS Security• Global GRC: Regulatory Compliance (GDPR, CCPA, SOX, PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO) & Policy Management• Data Privacy & Compliance: Automating Controls for GDPR, CCPA, LGPD, & SOC2.
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