Matt Fussa

About Matt Fussa

Accomplished executive with substantial experience in cyber security, regulatory compliance, and the intersection of technology, law and policy. Today, I lead an amazing team of engineers, business professionals, and cyber security analysts to build customer trust through testing, validation and certification of our cloud solutions, software and hardware. We engage with government technical and policy leaders around the world to help them address cyber risks within their government and critical infrastructure networks and create effective policies and regulations to enhance cyber security.

Experience

1. Vice President, Trust & Cyber Security Compliance

   Cisco

   Aug 2024 — Present

   Company leader for cyber security compliance cross all products and services-Lead company efforts to drive cyber security compliance, driving efforts to engage and influence key emerging cyber laws, regulations, and standards-Leading operational execution through cross-functional efforts with product engineering and internal security teams to implement security best practices to meet compliance and market access goals-Lead teams driving company efforts for cloud, software and hardware security compliance (FedRAMP, EUCS, ISO 27001, SOC2; FIPS 140-2, common criteria; secure software development and secure by design)-Drive strategy for automation and use of AI in cyber compliance-Support revenue growth and market access acceleration of $700 million in new growth in FY 24 by opening access to public sector and critical infrastructure markets.

Education

• Muhlenberg College

  B.A.

  1986 — 1990

• Widener University Commonwealth Law School

  J.D.

  1990 — 1993

Skills

• Public Policy
• Commercial Litigation
• Public International Law
• Government
• Mergers
• Contract Negotiation
• Start-Ups
• Negotiation
• Security
• Enterprise Software
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Corporate Law
• Appeals
• Cloud Computing
• Intellectual Property
• Leadership
• Program Management
• Management