Christopher Smedberg
InvestorDirector of Cyber Security at Advance at Strategic Cyber Ventures
New York, New York, United States
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About
Member of SCV's CISO Board; Director of Cyber Security at Advance.
Experience
- AdvanceDirector of Cyber Securitycurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- CignaGlobal Endpoint Security Engineering Senior Manager2018 — 2019Bloomfield, Connecticut
- CignaInformation Protection Manager2017 — 2018Bloomfield, CT
- CignaSecurity Products Engineering and Operations Senior Specialist2016 — 2017Bloomfield, Connecticut
- CignaInformation Security Specialist2013 — 2016
- CignaInformation Security Intern2012 — 2013
- Software System SolutionsSoftware Development Intern2011
Skills & more
Java1HTML1Microsoft Office2Microsoft Excel2Security Operations Center2Enterprise Risk Management1Security EngineeringInformation Security22Vulnerability Management4Software Development12Incident Response1Web Services2
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Web ApplicationsMalware AnalysisProject ManagementSDLCEndpoint SecuritySecurity Incident ResponseProduct EngineeringRisk AssessmentThreat AnalysisEnterprise ArchitectureSecurity Architecture DesignThreat & Vulnerability Management- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) — ISC2
- COMPTIA Security + — CompTIA
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Colleagues at Strategic Cyber Ventures
Alfred Grossklaus
Head of IT Infrastructure & Enterprise Security at Hudson Bay Capital at Strategic Cyber Ventures
Benjamin Eason
Managing Director, Cyber at Apollo Global at Strategic Cyber Ventures
Charles Tango
Venture Partner at Bloccelerate VC
Chris Ahern
Partner at Strategic Cyber Ventures
David Mackey
CISO at Nordson at Strategic Cyber Ventures
Hank Thomas
Managing Partner at Strategic Cyber Ventures
Jeff Lunglhofer
CISO at Coinbase at Strategic Cyber Ventures
Ralph Rodriguez
Advisor at Stage 1 Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Christopher Smedberg?
- Member of SCV's CISO Board; Director of Cyber Security at Advance.
- Where does Christopher Smedberg work?
- Christopher Smedberg is Director of Cyber Security at Advance at Strategic Cyber Ventures.
- Where did Christopher Smedberg go to school?
- Christopher Smedberg studied at University of Connecticut (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering); University of Connecticut (Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business & Finance).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cigna52
Chris HocevarExecutive Partner at Flare Capital PartnersMatt MaurerInvestor at WVV CapitalBikram DangInvestor Relations at Group 11Sameer MehtaManaging Director & Head of Southeast Asia at DSG Consumer PartnersBryan LandermanInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersJackie KahnPartner, Marketing at Oak HC/FT
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