Gianni Cuozzo
Cybersecurity Expert & Founder Exein SpA
Gianni Cuozzo was born in Germany in 1990 into an Italian family originating from Valva (SA) in southern Italy. He specialized early on in the issues concerning the development of advanced technologies and Forecasting models for geopolitical events, coordinating the development of different plug-in for the "R" language. In 2012 he founded Macro Aerospace, in 2013 a company engaged in the development of a CubeSat satellite constellation for the satellite security storage, in 2013 MacroAerospace raised 4.5 Mln Euros and was sold in 2015. In 2014 he founded in Malmö Prism Warfare, a company working in the development of cyber weapons and intelligence training. In that period Cuozzo was active in major contemporary symmetrical conflict areas (Afghanistan,Sirya,Iraq,Libya and many more). In May 2016 he founded in Italy Aspisec, a specialized company in the field of cyber security consulting with a strong specialization in the firmware security. Cuozzo has collaborated with several NATO countries in the writing of military doctrines about the use of cyber weapons and for the use of new doctrines of military intelligence.He He was a speaker at the United Nations in Geneva on some issues relating to firmware security and he is the author of scientific papers published by NATO & IEEE. In 2018 he founded Exein S.p.A, a cybersecurity start-up focused on the development of a firmware security solution that aimed to the embedded world and for the IoT , Exein raised a 2 Milion Euros series A, making Italy Largest investment in a cybersecurity start-up ever.