The telecom sector sits at the center of global connectivity. It carries the world’s data which makes it a prime target for nation state actors, criminal groups, and large scale fraud. Strong security leadership is now a core part of how telecom operators protect customers and critical infrastructure. Here are ten CISOs and security leaders who stand out in the industry today.
Nasrin Rezai, SVP and Global CISO, Verizon
Rezai leads cybersecurity for Verizon and is known for strengthening digital transformation and securing critical infrastructure across a large global network.
Noopur Davis, EVP and CISO/Chief Product Privacy Officer, Comcast
Davis oversees cybersecurity and product privacy for Comcast’s cable businesses. She is a respected voice in telecom security and risk management.
Raul Macatangay, CIO, Globe Telecom
Macatangay heads the Information Services Group at Globe. He directs the company’s platforms, digital systems, and enterprise-wide technology programs.
Janix Borja, VP and Head of Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, Netrust Philippines Corporation
Borja brings experience in telecom and IT security. His work centers on advanced cybersecurity operations and service delivery.
Pol B, Vice President, Technical Support and Services, Netplay
Pol specializes in secure network and systems infrastructure for telecom clients. He supports technology operations with a focus on reliability and protection.
Jonathan Mantua, CEO, RT&Co Cybersecurity
Mantua provides technology and security consulting to telecom and global e-commerce firms. He focuses on digital risk and transformation.
Joseph Pacamarra, CEO, Cyber Security Philippines CERT
Pacamarra leads incident response, threat research, and national scale cyber readiness. His work supports telecom and enterprise networks.
These leaders guide the security strategies behind the networks we rely on every day. Their decisions shape how the world stays connected and protected.