Cyprus continues to strengthen its position as a regional hub for finance, fintech and digital services. This growth increases the need for strong cybersecurity leadership. The following list highlights ten security leaders who help companies in Cyprus protect their systems, meet EU regulations and stay prepared for new threats.
Stelios Stylianou CISO, Bank of CyprusÂ
Stelios leads one of the largest security programs in the country. He focuses on resilience, governance and alignment with EU frameworks.
Michalis I. Head of IT and SecurityÂ
Michalis oversees both IT operations and security. His work blends technical security and risk management.
Panos Panayiotou vCISO and Cybersecurity Advisor
Panos guides organisations through NIS2 and DORA. He provides strategic planning for companies that rely on external CISO support.
Angelos Tryfonos Director and CISO
Angelos manages company-wide security planning and incident response. He focuses on policy design and operational security.
Jordan Savvides Global CISOÂ
Jordan leads global cybersecurity functions across several regions. His role includes oversight of Cyprus-based operations.
Constantinos Koumides Fractional CISO and DPO
Constantinos supports companies with governance, risk and compliance. He helps businesses meet EU data and security standards.
Charalambos Vasiliou Head of Information Security
Charalambos drives security architecture, policy development and risk assessments.
Andreas Vassiliou Security Operations Lead
Andreas manages security operations and incident detection. His work strengthens day-to-day protection.
Demetris Kyriakou Head of Cybersecurity and InfrastructureÂ
Demetris oversees network security, endpoint protection and infrastructure hardening.
Mario Demosthenous Head of IT Risk and Security
Mario leads risk assessments and security planning in regulated environments.
Cyprus relies on strong cybersecurity leadership as it expands its digital economy. These ten leaders support that growth through strategy, governance and technical oversight. Their work helps companies stay resilient and ready for evolving threats.