Jerome Athias
Founder XORCISM.AI
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolJerome Athias is a seasoned CISO with 25+ years in IT and cybersecurity and a dozen years in senior leadership roles, currently leading defenses at Filigran after CISO tenures across crypto, media, and finance. He blends hands-on offensive research and ethical hacking—regularly speaking at RSA, Black Hat and ToorCon—with strategic program building in ISO 27001, NIST, CIS and OWASP frameworks. Jerome has driven security-by-design, SOC operations, incident response and regulatory alignment (MiCA, DORA, NIS2) while working directly with executives and regulators to enable secure innovation. A veteran of both large enterprise SOCs and startup security programs, he also founded FRHACK and led private CERT operations in Africa, showing a rare mix of community leadership and operational depth. Colleagues value his ability to translate deep technical findings into pragmatic risk and governance decisions while mentoring the next generation of security leaders.
12 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree Computer science, Programmer analyst, Associate’s Degree Computer science, Programmer analyst at IUT Dijon, FranceBachelor of Science (BS) Computer science, architecture, programming and networks, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer science, architecture, programming and networks at CNAM Besancon, FranceHigh School Diploma (equivalent to A-Level) Mathematics, High School Diploma (equivalent to A-Level) Mathematics at Lycee Charles Nodier, Dole, France
French, English, German, Arabic
Github Skills (62)
information-security10
jenkins-plugin9
gradle-plugin8
maven-plugin8
security7
software-composition-analysis7
ant-task7
splunk7
rule7
vulnerabilities6
ids6
logging6
oasis6
vulnerability-detection6
shodan6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
athiasjerome/OVALRepo
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 81 branches in 1 year 11 months
athiasjerome/XORCISM
Nov 2013 - May 2020
eXpandable Open Research on Cyber Information Security Management
Contributions:75 commits, 47 pushes in 6 years 7 months
information-security
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