Sebastien Gioria

Sebastien Gioria

Head of Information Technology Audit and Security at Groupe Y

France

Current
  • Head of Information Technology and audit at Groupe Y
  • French Project Leader at OWASP
  • Independant Education Consultant at IB Formation / CEGOS
  • IP Network and Security Consultant at Freelance (Self-employed)
Past
  • Documentation Project Leader at "The FreeBSD Project"
  • Owner/CEO/Founder at DoIngSoft
  • Senior Security Engineer at Big 5 of the French Insurance (Self-employed)
  • CTO/Founder/Owner & Technical Manager at Niv2.COM
  • Director at ETNA
  • Dean of study at ETNA
  • Computer Security Project Manager at Credit Agricole SA
  • CTO at British Telecom
  • CTO at Francenet
  • Security consultant at Dune Concept
Education
  • EPITA
  • Ecole pour I'Informatique et les Techniques Avancées
  • CISSP Class from auditware June 2007
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Computer & Network Security
Websites

Sebastien Gioria’s Summary

My scope of expertise is :
- Security,
-> Pen-testing
-> Audit
-> Risk Analysis
-> Security Management
-> Forensics
-> Legal issues
-> Business Continuity
-> Educationnal
- Network,
- Hosting
- Open Source (mainly *BSD, but of course Linux too ) interests,


I'm involve on some Open Source project :
- FreeBSD as a documentation project manager
- BSD Certification
- OWASP : as the french leader


I'm always hearing the security market to find a good opportuniies as a CSO in a international company; not really a big one, but a small interessting company sharing multiple city/continent.

Sebastien Gioria’s Specialties:

Security, Network, Unix Systems, PenTesting, ISO 27000, CISSP, Audit, Risk Analysis, OWASP, Legal review


Sebastien Gioria’s Experience

  • Head of Information Technology and audit

    Groupe Y

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2007Present (2 years 3 months)

    I'm leading the IT & Security Audit branch. We working with Financial audit , accountant & lawyer as well on our customers.

    Our services are :

    => Security audit
    => PenTesting
    => Risk analysis
    => Security Training
    => Security expertize
    => Forensics
    => Software auditing
    => Account auditing for legal review
    => Helping customers to have a part-time CIO/CSO

    We are based in south of France (Niort, near the most big insurance) but got office in :
    - Paris
    - Poitiers
    - Bordeaux
    - Nantes
    - La roche sur Yon.

    We're working anywhere in France

  • French Project Leader

    OWASP

    (Non-Profit; 5001-10,000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2006Present (3 years 3 months)

    As the french leader, my goal is to develop the knoledge of application security in the french community (france, canada, ...).

    First millestone is the introduction conference this year in infosecurity.
    See => http://tinyurl.com/23snm3
    Next millestone will be the Top 10 in French with some other guys

    Interview in JournalduNet : see => http://tinyurl.com/296nwh

  • Independant Education Consultant

    IB Formation / CEGOS

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Education Management industry)

    January 2005Present (5 years )

    I'm in charge of some course like :

    - PERL programming
    - Shell programming
    - Linux/Unix administration
    - pentesting and countermeasures
    - Cisco courses
    - security courses

  • IP Network and Security Consultant

    Freelance (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Computer & Network Security industry)

    January 1999Present (11 years )

    Available for doing audit, deployment of security/NetWork/IP project.
    Contact me at seb_at_gioria.org

  • Documentation Project Leader

    "The FreeBSD Project"

    (Non-Profit; Computer Software industry)

    September 1999January 2009 (9 years 5 months)

    I'm the principal contact for all the translations in French of the FreeBSD documentation project.

    Contact in France for the translation of the BSDCertification group

    See www.FreeBSD-fr.ORG for more details of the project

  • Owner/CEO/Founder

    DoIngSoft

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2005April 2008 (3 years 4 months)

    Security services
    Security appliances
    Open-source consultancy

  • Senior Security Engineer

    Big 5 of the French Insurance (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; 5001-10,000 employees; Insurance industry)

    September 2006March 2008 (1 year 7 months)

    Working on the security team with the CSO for :

    - security politics (ISO 27XXX view)
    - business continuity
    - pen-testing
    - internal audit
    - legals issues (Solvency 2, CNIL, ..)
    - risk analysis
    - support/expertise of security for architecture and production team

  • CTO/Founder/Owner & Technical Manager

    Niv2.COM

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    June 2003November 2007 (4 years 6 months)

    CTO and CSO for a value added hosting company.

  • Director

    ETNA

    (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; E-Learning industry)

    July 2005September 2006 (1 year 3 months)

    e-learning University of Technology in the IONIS Group (EPITA/EPITECH)

    Course planning and validation
    Relationship with the professors. Validation of their courses
    Relationship with the enterprises. Modification of the course, relationship with students
    Internal procedures Organisation


    Project leader of the e-learning system

  • Dean of study

    ETNA

    (Computer & Network Security industry)

    20052006 (1 year )

  • Computer Security Project Manager

    Credit Agricole SA

    (Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)

    February 2002October 2005 (3 years 9 months)

    I'm:
    - Driving deployment project in security
    - Driving auditing project
    - Making risk analyze for the Telecom and Production services

  • CTO

    British Telecom

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    July 1998February 2002 (3 years 8 months)

    My jobs was to :
    - Driving a smal staff of manager in network, security, systems and applications.
    - Doing pre-sales
    - Designing and validating new architectures for customers and for internal use
    - Helping Sales guys to design the catalogue of services

  • CTO

    Francenet

    (Computer & Network Security industry)

    19982002 (4 years )

  • Security consultant

    Dune Concept

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Networking industry)

    1997July 1998 (1 year )


Additional Information

Sebastien Gioria’s Websites:

Sebastien Gioria’s Groups:

Usenix, FreeBSD committer and developper, Project leader for french translation of FreeBSD, owasp

  •    EPITA Alumni
  •    Information Security Expert Center
  •    Security Crew
  •    Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
  •    Information Security Community
  •    IT SECURITY EXPERT
  •    Global Security Professional
  •    IT audit
  •    Global Information Security Professionals
  •    Payment Card Industry Network
  •    Security-Database Tools Watchers
  •    Information Security Network
  •    The Web Application Security Consortium
  •    Fluxus alumni
  •    Network Security Community
  •    Application, Network Performance & Security Testing
  •    BT Network
  •    FRnOG
  •    IONIS Institute of Technology & Management
  •    Forensic Focus
  •    SecurityVibes
  •    SSTIC
  •    OWASP France Chapter
  •    RSSI
  •    Institute for Certified Application Security Specialist (ASS)
  •    SecuObs
  •    Owasp Orizon
  •    MISC, les lecteurs
  •    Metasploit Framework Users Group
  •    Exploit Development
  •    Programming

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