Primary Job Title Founder & CEO Primary Organization Hex Five Security
Location San Francisco, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
Website bringyourownit.com/about-cesare-garlati/ LinkedIn View on LinkedIn X (Twitter) View on X
Cesare Garlati is a renowned expert in information security. Former Vice President of mobile security at Trend Micro, Cesare is the founder of Hex Five Security and the inventor of MultiZone® Security, the quick and safe way to build high-grade security firmware for embedded systems. Cesare is a long-time supporter of open source and open
standards, an active member of the RISC-V Foundation, and the former Chief Security Strategist of the prpl Foundation.
Cesare has been frequently quoted in the press, including such media outlets as The Economist, Financial Times, The Register, The Guardian, ZD Net, SC Magazine, Computing and CBS News. An accomplished public speaker, Cesare also has delivered presentations and highlighted speeches at many tier-1 events, including Embedded World Conference, IoT World, Mobile World Congress, Gartner Security Summits, IDC CIO Forums, CTIA Applications, CSA Congress, DAC, IoT Innovation and many editions of the RSA Conference – the world’s leading information security event.
Cesare holds an MBA from U.C. Berkeley, a Master in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, professional certifications from Microsoft, Cisco and Oracle, and he is a Fellow of the Cloud Security Alliance, where he founded and chaired the Mobile Security and IoT Security groups.
2021 – Appointed to the Program Committee Embedded World Conference 2022
2020 – Appointed to the Program Committee Embedded World Conference 2021
2019 – Appointed to the Program Committee RISC-V Summit USA 2019
2019 – Appointed Chair of IoT World Developer Conference 2019
2019 – Appointed Chair of the RISC-V Track at Embedded World Conference 2019
2018 – Appointed to the Program Committee Embedded World Conference 2019
2018 – Appointed Chair of IoT World Developers Conference 2018
2017 – Named Research Fellow of the Cloud Security Alliance
2016 – Named “Embedded Top Innovator 2016” (Embedded Computing Design)
2015 – Appointed Chief Security Strategist at prpl Foundation
2013 – Named “Mobile industry’s top 180 influencers” (VentureBeat)
2013 – Named “Top BYOD Blogger” (IDG)
2011 – Named “Top 10 Consumerization Thought Leaders”
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