Dmitriy Sokolovskiy, CISSP, QTE's Linkedin Analytics

With over two decades of experience in information security, I am a transformational leader, advisor, instructor, and mentor in the cybersecurity domain. I hold the CISSP and GCED certifications, and I am a founding board member of the (ISC)2 Eastern Massachusetts Chapter and a member of the SANS Advisory Board. As the Principal CISO Advisor and Lead Instructor at Audience 1st, I enable the founders and GTM teams of VC-backed portfolio companies to create sustainable and predictable growth by understanding the cybersecurity buyer, specifically the CISO role, responsibilities, struggles, motivations, and desired outcomes. I also assist Cyft, an AI-powered MDR selection platform, in product and GTM strategy development and execution. Additionally, I serve as an Advisory Board Member at The CyberNest, a global community of cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts.