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Arturo Navarro CruzAN

Arturo Navarro Cruz

CISO / Head of Cybersecurity

€600/day
Madrid, ES
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Arturo

Senior Executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in the cybersecurity industry , I am dedicated to defining and executing cutting-edge cybersecurity strategies that protect organizations from evolving threats. My expertise spans across managing complex cybersecurity projects, leading high-performing teams, and fostering innovation in defense and attack capabilities. With a strong foundation in technical excellence and a passion for continuous improvement. My commitment to quality, proactive risk management, and talent development ensures that we stay ahead in the digital security landscape. Fluent in both Spanish and English, I thrive in dynamic environments, delivering exceptional results for clients and stakeholders.

Key Competencies:

#Strategic Leadership


#Risk Management


#Team Motivation & Development


#Innovation & Research

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Madrid (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Fundación Social Innolabs
    Director Ejecutivo Ciberseguridad
    January 2024 - Today (2 years and 5 months)
    Madrid, Spain
    → Define and execute the cybersecurity strategy aligned with corporate objectives. → Oversee daily operations and cybersecurity projects, ensuring quality and adherence to deadlines. → Lead and motivate the cybersecurity team, fostering innovation and professional development. → Stay updated with emerging trends and threats in cybersecurity to adapt company strategies. → Represent the company at industry conferences and events, strengthening the Tarlogic brand. → Develop strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Rural Servicios Informáticos S.L.
    Chief Information Security Officer
    November 2021 - December 2023 (2 years and 1 month)
    Madrid, Spain
    → Directed the enterprise information security program, reducing security incidents by 40%. based on ITSM → Assessed and reported on IT and cybersecurity risks, enhancing risk management processes by 30%. based on NIST CSF → Collaborated with executive management to determine acceptable risk levels, achieving a level 3 in overall security posture based on NIST CSF → Oversaw a budget of €5M annually for cybersecurity projects, ensuring optimal allocation and utilization of resources.
    - Led a team of 30 cybersecurity professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Prosegur
    Head of Cybersecurity
    January 2018 - October 2021 (3 years and 9 months)
    Madrid, Spain
    → Led the cybersecurity strategy for Corporate Services, overseeing the direction of IT security and the implementation of comprehensive cybersecurity processes, technologies, and services. → Implemented advanced security measures that reduced cybersecurity incidents , ensuring robust protection of corporate assets. → Developed and executed policies and standards for cybersecurity, aligning them with business objectives and regulatory requirements. → Managed a cross-functional team of 25 cybersecurity experts, driving initiatives that enhanced the organization's security posture and compliance. → Conducted regular risk assessments and security audits, proactively identifying and mitigating potential threats. → Collaborated with senior management to define acceptable risk levels, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and regulatory standards.

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Education

  • MBA
    IDE-CESEM
    2016
  • BSC. Computación
    CC Matemáticas , UCM
    1998

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