Iraklis Mathiopoulos

Iraklis Mathiopoulos has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. In 2022, they began working as the Chief Services Delivery Officer at Obrela Security Industries and became a CREST EU Board Member at CREST. Prior to that, they held multiple positions at Nettitude Group from 2016 to 2022, including Global Head of Penetration Testing, Head of UK Technical Assurance, Managing Principal Security Consultant, Principal Security Consultant, and Senior Security Consultant. From 2015 to 2016, Iraklis worked as a Cyber Security Expert at Comsec, and from 2008 to 2014, they were the Owner of SUREDIGIT Co. Iraklis also served as a Business Development Manager at MiniWind ltd. from 2011 to 2013. Earlier in their career, Iraklis worked as a Telecommunications Administrator in the Hellenic Air Force from 2006 to 2007 and as a Junior Security Analyst at Ernst & Young from 2004 to 2005.

Iraklis Mathiopoulos pursued their education with a focus on technology and computer science. In 2002, they enrolled at the University of York, where they completed a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Software Engineering. Following their studies at the University of York, they furthered their academic pursuits at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2003-2004, where they obtained another MSc degree, this time in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

While specific information regarding the start and end dates for their education at the University of Lincoln is unavailable, it is known that they attended the institution for an unspecified period.

In addition to their formal education, Mathiopoulos obtained several certifications to enhance their professional skill set. In 2015, they obtained the CISSP certification from (ISC)². In 2016, they earned the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification from Offensive Security. Furthermore, in 2018, they achieved the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF) certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS). These certifications highlight their dedication to continuous learning and expertise in the field of technology and cybersecurity.