Nicolas Thibaut is a CIO & CISO based in the Greater Lyon area with 11 years of hands-on experience blending cybersecurity, product management, and full-stack development. He has led security strategy and operations at RED Horticulture while previously founding and scaling security-focused startups (UPPERSAFE, Dev2lead) that delivered Firewall-as-a-Service, proactive USB protection, and worldwide infrastructure. His background includes pentesting, reverse engineering on industrial hardware (including N4 power plant work), GDPR compliance, and building end-to-end products from concept to market. Comfortable shifting between deep technical work and executive decision-making, he pairs incident-ready security practices with business development and competitive strategy. Notably, his experience spans both B2B and B2C go-to-market efforts and participation in accelerator programs, reflecting an uncommon mix of startup grit and enterprise-grade security leadership.
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