Andrew Zawadowskiy is a Principal Engineer in the Office of the CTO (Security) at Cisco with over 20 years of hands-on software engineering and technical leadership experience, and 13+ years focused on advanced cybersecurity systems. He designs and implements host and network security solutions, OS internals, and malware analysis workflows, and has applied ML/DL to create adaptable detection and protection systems for sophisticated threats. At Cisco he led GPU acceleration, CPU telemetry-based control-flow enforcement, and network/application analytics projects, and was a key inventor of the widely used Network Visibility Module that also produces high-quality labeled data for ML efforts. An early contributor to Encrypted Traffic Analytics and collaborator with technology partners like NVIDIA and Intel, he holds 16 US patents (plus international filings) in cybersecurity. Known for solving the hardest technical problems, he combines deep low-level expertise with product-minded engineering and a strong track record of mentoring and leading high-performing teams.
10 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Telecommunications, MSc Telecommunications at Boston University
eBPF-based Security Observability and Runtime Enforcement
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Andrew Zawadowskiy - Principal Engineer, Office Of CTO (Security), Advanced Development Group, Cisco Systems