Marco Galli

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Role
Founder & CEO
Cyber Industries Srl
Experience
20+ years in cyber security and ICT governance
Certifications
21 certifications and credentials, including C|CISO
Awards
EC-Council Circle of Excellence 2021 & 2025

We live in an era where connection is power, but also fragility. Marco Galli guides us to look beyond the surface of the digital world, where security is not just defence but an act of trust between human beings and technology. Innovation is born from the balance between intelligence and sensitivity, between code and conscience. It is in this space that Cyber Industries is building the future of cyber security: human, aware, resilient.

Marco Galli is a professional with more than 20 years of experience in information security and in the management of information and communication technologies. His goal is to spread awareness of Cyber Security as an ethical and moral value, and not merely as a service or a product.

Today

Founder and CEO of Cyber Industries Srl, a San Marino–based company certified by San Marino Innovation (October 2025) as a high-tech enterprise with a highly innovative character. It specialises in cyber security and ethical hacking services, supporting companies in building a sound information security and governance strategy with the goal of protecting their knowledge assets.

Co-founder of Secure Threats Limited in the United Kingdom.

Previously

  • Founder and CISO of Cyber Industries Italy
  • Founder and CEO of Cyberwhat® Srl
  • Founder of the CyberExcellence® brand
  • Head of Cyber Security at the Relatech Spa group, head of the Security Operation Center (SOC) and of the offensive security department (Red Team)
  • Founder and CEO of Evey Srl, a company focused on combating psychological violence in the workplace (video)

Expert and trainer in communication through Bio-photons, quantum mechanics, energetics of living systems, Traditional Chinese Medicine and human potential.

Areas of expertise

Over the years he has specialised in different methodologies, approaches and tools across many fields, in particular in security technologies, with knowledge and experience in the following areas: Governance (Policy, Legal & Compliance), IS Management Controls and Auditing, SIEM Management - Projects and Operations, Information Security Core Competencies, Strategic Planning & Finance, ICT Strategy, Information Security, Risk & Compliance, Cyber Security Policy, Ethical Hacking, Industrial and SCADA Security, Forensic Investigation.

He has worked with international teams around the world creating, improving and certifying software development and industrial system security projects, following the requirements of Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP) and the FDA (Food and Drug Administration), especially for pharmaceutical and food production plants.

He is passionate about and skilled in cyber security, strategy and governance, ethical hacking, penetration testing, security assessment, network hardening and cyber security auditing, in compliance with current laws and international reference standards. He is an international consultant and certified CISO for Cyber Security strategies, risk analysis projects, Security Assessment and Incident Handling & Response.

Training

He is a qualified international cyber security instructor, the only certified teacher in Italy for several international training courses, including the exclusive C|CISO, a certification for the new executive leaders in the field of cyber security.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/marco-galli-1105ab5

Verifiable expertise

International certifications

Twenty-one active international certifications and credentials, grouped by area of expertise, AI Governance included. Not titles to display: they are the proof that every service is delivered by someone who studied it and was examined on it.

A|CCISOAssociate Certified Chief Information Security OfficerEC-Council
C|CISOCertified Chief Information Security OfficerEC-Council
C|EHCertified Ethical HackerEC-Council
EC|SACertified Security AnalystEC-Council
OSCPOffensive Security Certified ProfessionalOffSec
CRTPCertified Red Team ProfessionalAltered Security
CRTECertified Red Team ExpertAltered Security
C|NDCertified Network DefenderEC-Council
C|SACertified SOC AnalystEC-Council
C|TIACertified Threat Intelligence AnalystEC-Council
E|CIHCertified Incident HandlerEC-Council
C|HFIComputer Hacking Forensic InvestigatorEC-Council
E|DRPDisaster Recovery ProfessionalEC-Council
ICS/SCADAICS/SCADA Cyber SecurityEC-Council
C|CTCertified Cybersecurity TechnicianEC-Council
E|CSSCertified Security SpecialistEC-Council
C|SCUCertified Secure Computer UserEC-Council
C|EICertified EC-Council InstructorEC-Council
ADG · AdoptAdopt. Defend. Govern. AI FrameworkEC-Council
ADG · DefendAdopt. Defend. Govern. AI FrameworkEC-Council
ADG · GovernAdopt. Defend. Govern. AI FrameworkEC-Council
Track record

International recognition

December 2021

Instructor Circle of Excellence Award

Awarded by EC-Council, among the best Cyber Security trainers in the world and the only one awarded in Italy.

November 2022

CISO of the Year · Cyber Personality of the Year

Tra i 10 finalisti ai Cyber Security Awards di Londra, unico in Italia e in Europa.

November 2023

CISO of the Year · Cyber Educator of the Year

Tra i 10 finalisti ai Cyber Security Awards di Londra, unico in Italia e in Europa.

January 2025

Cyber Educator of the Year

Tra i 10 finalisti ai Cyber Security Awards di Londra, unico in Italia e in Europa.

November 2025

Instructor Circle of Excellence Award

Awarded again by EC-Council among the best Cyber Security trainers in the world.

2021

Instructor Circle of Excellence

EC-Council
2022

CISO of the Year

Cyber Security Awards · Londra
2022

Cyber Personality of the Year

Cyber Security Awards · Londra
2023

CISO of the Year

Cyber Security Awards · Londra
2023

Cyber Educator of the Year

Cyber Security Awards · Londra
2025

Cyber Educator of the Year

Cyber Security Awards · Londra
2025

Instructor Circle of Excellence

EC-Council
Recognition

Cybersecurity Career Mentor

EC-Council