Modern CISO Network: Board Book

Ignacio Raffo is a highly experienced information security professional with a strong track record of leadership, management, and achievement in various security roles. He possesses a comprehensive skill set in information security strategies, risk assessment, regulatory compliance, access controls, project management, and network infrastructure security. Ignacio’s accomplishments include successful team management, customer satisfaction, implementation of security policies, and compliance with industry standards and audits. He is dedicated to delivering high-quality results and is actively involved in professional organizations such as (ISC)² and ISACA.

In his current role as CISO at Libertex Group, Ignacio’s responsibilities include directing and approving the design of security systems, ensuring disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and tested, reviewing and approving security policies and controls, conducting investigations after breaches or incidents, and maintaining a current understanding of the IT threat landscape. He ensures compliance with changing laws and regulations, schedules periodic security audits, oversees identity and access management, provides training and mentoring to security team members, and updates the cybersecurity strategy to leverage new technology and threat information. Ignacio communicates best practices and risks to all parts of the business and briefs the executive team on status and risks.

During his previous roles at Intel Security, McAfee, and IBM, Ignacio showcased his strong capabilities in managing technical support requests, collaborating with product specialists and support management, ensuring compliance with service level agreements, and maintaining high customer satisfaction. At IBM, he excelled as an Information Security Advisor (ISA) and ISA Team Leader, successfully delivering managed security services, facilitating security education, managing security policies, resolving operational issues, and achieving compliance. As an IT Specialist and Identity and Access Manager Team Coordinator, Ignacio demonstrated expertise in managing privileged user IDs, implementing compliance measures, and supporting security investigations while playing a crucial role in implementing operational security processes and policies.