Maochao Xu is currently a Cyber Risk Advisor at CloudCover. Prior to that, they were a Cyber insurance advisor at Safe Security from November 2021 to May 2022. Before that, they were an Assistant/Associate Professor at Illinois State University from August 2010 to June 2020. Maochao has also worked as a Research Associate at Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research from June 2010 to August 2010.
Maochao Xu has a wealth of experience in statistics and data mining. Maochao has taught graduate and undergraduate level courses in statistics and has researched in data mining and statistical modeling/predictive modeling. Maochao has also developed cybersecurity insurance models and related pricing strategies. Additionally, they have created statistic software and user-interfaces.
Maochao Xu has a Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics from Portland State University.
Current role
Consultant | IT Audit & Cyber Risk Advisory at Risk3Sixty
Cyber Risk Advisor at Balbix
Global Head Of Cyber Risk Advisory at NCC Group
Principal - Cyber Risk Advisory at Grant Thornton US
Vice President, Cyber Risk Advisory at ISS-Corporate