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Mattia Zago

MattiaZago

Cybersecurity Engineer
Ph.D. in Computer Science

Full Name

Dr. Eng. Mattia Zago, Ph.D.

Education

B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.

Location

Verona, Italy

Currently

Cyber Security Specialist @ Oniverse

Biography

Allow me to weave a narrative—a tapestry of my journey through the intricate realms of cybersecurity. Picture a seasoned architect, not confined by silos or rigid boundaries, but rather one who dances across the entire spectrum—a conductor orchestrating security symphonies.

My odyssey began in the hallowed halls of academia.

A Ph.D. in Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence—an emblem of relentless inquiry. I delved into neural networks, anomaly detection, and the cryptic dance of zeros and ones. But it was more than algorithms; it was the art of deciphering whispers in the digital wind.

Verona—the city that embraced me as an engineer. Here, I didn't merely wield tools; I sculpted resilience. As a Council Member, I navigated the labyrinth of digital transition and cybersecurity. The cobblestone streets echoed with my musings—how could we fortify without stifling? How could we protect without paralyzing?

And then, IAM—the heartbeat of our digital existence. I stepped into the consulting arena, not as a specialist but as a polymath. IAM wasn't a checklist; it was a symphony. I saw connections others missed—the rhythm of access controls harmonizing with business needs, the cadence of adaptive authentication dancing with compliance.

ISO/IEC 27001—a canvas of risk. As a lead auditor, I painted with precision. Not checkboxes, but brushstrokes of calculated assurance. Security wasn't a fortress; it was a garden—pruned yet blossoming. My gaze extended beyond firewalls; it embraced behavioral analytics, federated identities, and the pulse of Web 3.0.

And Monokee—the crucible of innovation. I stood at the helm, steering toward uncharted waters. Identity Orchestration wasn't a product; it was a promise. I wove narratives for presales—technical and sales collaterals that whispered, “Imagine.” Imagine a world where identity wasn't a gatekeeper but a catalyst.

So here I stand—a vertical in cybersecurity, not as a stack of tools but as a process. I see IAM as a symphony, where access sings in harmony with risk, where AI conducts the chorus of threat prediction. I am the architect who doesn't build walls; I build bridges—between compliance and agility, between bytes and trust.

In my quest for the next crescendo, I seek roles that echo my passion—a canvas where cybersecurity isn't a footnote but a sonnet.

If your organization dreams in melodies, let us compose together.

Curriculum Vitae

LinkedIn CV
EuroPass CV

Educations

Bachelor Degree in Bioinformatics

University of Verona, Italy
2009-2012

Master Degree in C.S. and Engineering

University of Verona, Italy
2012-2015

Engineer Certification

Ordine degli Ingegneri di Verona - N° 4783
2017

Ph.D. in Computer Science

University of Murcia, Spain
2016-2021