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Paul Nguyen

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Co-Founder, Co-CEO at Permiso

McLean, Virginia, United States

FoundedPermiso

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Nick WashburnunlockedPaul: together at Truffle Security (2025–2026)
×2Paul: together at FireEye
×2Paul: together at Deloitte & Touche LLP
×5Paul: together at Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business

About

Paul Nguyen is Co-founder and Co-CEO at Permiso Security and an investor at Truffle Security Co. He has over 20 years of experience in information security, with a focus on the go-to-market launch and operation of security startups.

Co-Founder, Co-CEO at Permiso

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Permiso's investors · 6

11.2 CapitalLas Vegas · $500K – $3M checks · since 2024Altimeter CapitalMenlo Park · $1M – $25M checks · since 2024aVentureSan Francisco · since 2024Point72 VenturesNew York · $1M – $75M checks · since 2024Vertex VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checks · since 2024Work-BenchNew York · $1M – $3M checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Permiso

JMJason Martin
Jason MartinCo-Founder, Co-CEO

Experience

  1. Truffle Security Co.Investorcurrent2022 — present
  2. Resourcely.ioInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  3. Permiso SecurityCo-founder/Co-CEOcurrent2019 — presentMcLean, Virginia, United States
  4. FireEye, Inc.SVP, Product Strategy and Product Management2019Reston, Virginia
  5. FireEye, Inc.VP Product Strategy & Product Management2018 — 2019Reston, Virginia
  6. FireEye, Inc.Vice President and GM, Helix and Orchestration2016 — 2018Alexandria, VA
  7. Invotas International (acquired by FireEye)CEO and Founder2013 — 2016Alexandria, VA
  8. Internet Security AllianceBoard Of Directors2014 — 2015Washington, Connecticut
  9. Knowledge Consulting GroupVice President, Cyber Solutions2009 — 2013Washington D.C. Metro Area
  10. Neohapsis, now part of CiscoDirector, Federal Solutions2008 — 2009
  11. Deloitte & Touche LLPManager2007 — 2008
  12. Court Services and Offender Supervision AgencyChief Information Security Officer/Director of Information Assurance2006 — 2007
  13. SymantecPrincipal Security Consultant2004 — 2006
  14. @stakeSecurity Architect2004
  15. BearingPointSenior Management Analyst2002 — 2004
  16. Telcordia TechnologiesSoftware Engineer2000 — 2002

Skills & more

Strategy56Leadership32Management22Risk Mitigation26Cyber Security23Information Assurance63Vulnerability Management73Application Security25Security Assessments6Information Security Management82Privacy6Governance33
+12 moreSecurityComputer SecurityVulnerability AssessmentFISMAPCI DSSPenetration TestingRiskRisk AssessmentCompliance ManagementPrivacy LawEnterprise Risk ManagementRisk Management
  • CISSP — ISC2

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paul Nguyen?
Paul Nguyen is Co-founder and Co-CEO at Permiso Security and an investor at Truffle Security Co. He has over 20 years of experience in information security, with a focus on the go-to-market launch and operation of security startups.
Where does Paul Nguyen work?
Paul Nguyen is Co-Founder, Co-CEO of Permiso.
What companies did Paul Nguyen found?
Paul Nguyen founded Permiso.
Where did Paul Nguyen go to school?
Paul Nguyen studied at Carnegie Mellon University (MS, IT Management); Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business (BS, Business Administration - Finance).

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