Global networkGlobal Advisors, Mentors & Collaborators
Our work is guided by international cybersecurity experts, national security professionals, and global technology leaders who help us design world-class training, ethical hacking labs, and pathways aligned with real industry standards.

Debra Baker
Global Cybersecurity Advisor
CEO, TrustedCISO | Former IBM & Cisco | 30+ Years Experience
A globally recognized cybersecurity leader with over 30 years of experience in the U.S. Air Force, IBM, and Cisco. She specializes in strategic cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, CMMC, and FedRAMP. Author of A CISO Guide to Cyber Resilience and a CISSP & CCSP-certified professional.
International CISO AdvisorPublished Cybersecurity Author

Faris Mubarek
International Cybersecurity Advisor
CEO, ZSecuredTech PLC | CISSP | CISM | ISO 27001 Lead Auditor | PECB Certified Trainer
A senior information security specialist with 25+ years of experience in cybersecurity, infrastructure security, and ISMS implementation. Founder of a cybersecurity consultancy focused on cyber resilience, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), and global security best practices aligned with NIST and ISO standards.
25+ Years ExperienceUK Cybersecurity Leader

Mathilda Giovanni
Cybersecurity Manager & Mentor
Manager | Malware Analyst | Community Mentor
Former Cyber Security Manager and Malware Analyst at INSA with deep expertise in national cybersecurity initiatives, malware analysis, and curriculum development. Active contributor to the Django ecosystem and mentor in developer communities across Africa.
National Security ExperiencePan-African Tech Mentor

Tigist G. ARAYA
Strategic Finance & Innovation Advisor
CEO, ARAYA Lab | FinTech & Governance Expert
A multidisciplinary executive with expertise in international finance, digital payments, AI-driven innovation, and startup ecosystem development. Provides strategic guidance on fintech security, ethical governance, and sustainable technology growth across Africa and Europe.
FinTech StrategyInternational Executive
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Cybersecurity Professional
Offensive Security Specialist
Cybersecurity professional specializing in offensive and defensive security, NIST controls implementation, vulnerability management, system hardening, and penetration testing labs using Kali Linux, Wireshark, and virtual lab environments. Strong advocate for cybersecurity awareness and student education.
Offensive SecurityCybersecurity Educator

Segni Lemesa
Media & Growth Strategy Advisor
Performance Marketing & Analytics
Programmatic media and performance marketing leader with 5+ years of experience across Google and The Trade Desk ecosystems, specializing in analytics, campaign optimization, and large-scale digital growth strategies for education and technology initiatives.
Performance MarketingGrowth Strategy