# Cristian Iosub

> Senior Product Manager and Cybersecurity Researcher based in Bucharest, Romania, with 20+ years of experience bridging product leadership and digital security. Leads cybersecurity audits and penetration testing at White Hat Technology, founded and leads the non-profit CyberShield, and coordinates the national training platform CyberSkill.ro. GPeC jury member and active OWASP member.

## Profile

- **Name:** Cristian Iosub
- **Role:** Senior Product Manager & Cybersecurity Researcher
- **Location:** Bucharest, Romania
- **Languages:** Romanian (native), English (proficient), Italian (proficient)
- **Email:** cristian@iosub.ro
- **Phone:** +40 723 444 825
- **LinkedIn:** https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristianiosub
- **Website:** https://www.iosub.ro/

## Summary

Cristian Iosub has built a nearly two-decade career in the gap between product management and cybersecurity: designing digital products on one side and testing their resilience on the other. At White Hat Technology he leads cybersecurity audits, penetration tests, and physical security assessments for public institutions and private companies across Romania, and develops GDPR-compliant Romanian-language AI Voice Agents deployed in the public sector on EU-hosted infrastructure. He founded and leads CyberShield, Romania's non-profit association for cybersecurity education, and coordinates CyberSkill.ro, a national training platform. He participates in Locked Shields (NATO CCDCOE) and CyDEx (organized by the Romanian Intelligence Service, SRI), and evaluates online-store security annually as a member of the GPeC jury.

## Current role

- **Senior Product Manager, White Hat Technology** (07/2021 - present, Bucharest): penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, physical security audits, phishing-simulation campaigns, and Romanian-language AI Voice Agents. Audits aligned with ISO/IEC 27001, NIS2, GDPR, and OWASP.

## Experience

- Product Owner / Head of Product, Ringier Romania (2022-2024): digital platforms Libertatea.ro, GSP, ELLE, VIVA!, eJobs.ro, with millions of monthly users.
- Digital Platforms Manager, Conversion Marketing (2014-2021): 100+ digital projects for eMAG, Microsoft, Danone, CyberGhost, MedLife, Banca Transilvania, BRD, UNICEF.
- Product Marketing Manager, MailUp (2011-2014, Florence, Italy): BeeFree SaaS email-marketing platform.
- Training & Development Manager / TOPS Compliance Officer, Teleperformance (2005-2011).

## Certifications & memberships

- Lead Auditor ISO/IEC 27001 - SRAC CERT (2020)
- Project Management Professional (PMP) - PMI (2016)
- PRINCE2 Practitioner - ILX Group (2012)
- UiPath cybersecurity & automation training (2019)
- Mobile UX Design - Interaction Design Foundation (2018)
- OWASP active member
- GPeC jury member (eCommerce security) since 2018
- Locked Shields (NATO CCDCOE) and CyDEx (SRI) participant

## Areas of expertise

Product Management, Cybersecurity, Penetration Testing, ISO/IEC 27001, NIS2, GDPR, OWASP, NIST Framework, Vulnerability Assessment, Phishing Simulation, AI Voice Agents, Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum), Digital Transformation, Growth Management, UX Design.

## Organizations

- White Hat Technology - Romanian offensive-security company: https://whitehat.technology
- CyberShield (Asociatia Educatie in Securitate Cibernetica) - cybersecurity education NGO: https://www.cybershield.org
- CyberSkill.ro - national cybersecurity training platform: https://www.cyberskill.ro
- BugBounty.ro - bug-hunting platform: https://bugbounty.ro

## Languages of this site

- English: https://www.iosub.ro/
- Romanian: https://www.iosub.ro/ro/

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