Moshe Satt

Founder

Brooklyn, New York, United States28 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity leadership.
  • Founder of innovative cybersecurity solutions for vehicle protection.
  • PhD candidate researching cutting-edge privacy and security.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Leader with extensive experience in public safety and information security.

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Skills

Core Skills

CybersecurityPublic SafetyInformation SecuritySystem AdministrationNetwork AdministrationInformation Systems

Other Skills

GPSApplication SecurityNetwork SecurityCCISOComputer SecurityActive DirectoryCISMSecurity ManagementCISSPSecurityData PrivacyePolicy OrchestratorMCSA + MessagingWindows ServerServers

About

Moshe (Mo) Satt is a passionate and experienced cybersecurity leader, researcher, entrepreneur, inventor, and educator who has been serving the public sector for over 25 years. As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY), he is responsible for protecting the largest municipal sanitation agency in the world from cyber threats and ensuring the continuity of its essential services and operations. He is also the founder and CEO of Mobile Defender Inc. and the inventor of affordable, portable, and scalable cybersecurity solutions to protect vehicles from hidden GPS trackers and GPS spoofing. Moshe is a PhD candidate in Computer Science at the NYU Center for Cybersecurity and NYU Tandon School of Engineering, where he is conducting cutting-edge research on privacy and security. He is also a graduate employee adjunct at NYU Tandon, where he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses, including application security, computer security, network security, and information security and privacy. Moshe is a published researcher who holds multiple certifications, including C|CISO, CISSP, CISM, and honors in the field of cybersecurity. He is a member of the SANS CISO Network, a global community of senior security professionals. Moshe's mission is to leverage his expertise and skills to enhance security, resiliency, privacy, integrity, and public safety for New York City and beyond.

Experience

28 yrs
Total Experience
4 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Mobile defender inc.

Founder & CEO

Aug 2025Present · 9 mos · Brooklyn, New York, United States

  • Mobile Defender is developing NYU-licensed technology that detects covert GPS trackers on vehicles and defends against GPS spoofing attacks. Born from PhD research at the NYU Center for Cybersecurity, our solutions address three urgent and growing markets: protecting domestic violence survivors from tracker-facilitated stalking, combating GPS spoofing–enabled cargo theft, and enabling automotive OEMs to meet emerging vehicle cybersecurity regulations (UN R155/R156, ISO/SAE 21434, EU Cyber Resilience Act, U.S. BIS Connected Vehicles Rule).
CybersecurityGPSPublic SafetyApplication SecurityNetwork Security

Nyu tandon school of engineering

2 roles

Graduate Employee Adjunct

Jan 2024Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Graduate student teaching graduate and undergraduates Network Security, Computer Security, Information, Security & Privacy, and Application Security.
Information SecurityComputer SecurityApplication SecurityCybersecuritySecurity ManagementNetwork Security+2

Adjunct Professor, Computer Science and Engineering

Jan 2020Jan 2024 · 4 yrs

  • Courses Taught: Information, Security and Privacy/Computer Security (graduate/undergraduate), Application Security (graduate/undergraduate), and Network Security (graduate/undergraduate)
Information SecurityComputer SecurityApplication SecurityCybersecuritySecurity ManagementNetwork Security+2

Sans ciso network

SANS CISO Network Member

Mar 2022Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • The SANS CISO Network is open exclusively for CISOs and senior security professionals around the world and our aim is to help ease the pressure of working as a security decision-maker by providing an environment in which ideas and lessons-learned can be shared amongst a peer group of influencers and thought leaders.
CCISOInformation SecurityComputer SecurityApplication SecurityCybersecurityCISM+5

Nyc department of sanitation (dsny)

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Nov 2020Present · 5 yrs 6 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area

CCISOInformation SecurityComputer SecurityActive DirectoryApplication SecurityCybersecurity+8

Nyu law-nyu tandon ms in cybersecurity risk and strategy

Graduate Assistant Lecturer

Mar 2019Aug 2019 · 5 mos

  • Conduct online webinar lectures for the Information Systems Security Engineering & Management course in Cohort 1 (Spring 2019) and Cohort 2 (Summer 2019). Discuss current cyber security issues in the industry and answer student queries.
Windows ServerNetwork AdministrationSystem AdministrationActive DirectoryServersSystem Deployment+2

New york city fire department

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) / HIPAA Security Officer

Sep 2018Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Brooklyn, New York

CCISOInformation SecurityComputer SecurityActive DirectoryApplication SecurityCybersecurity+8

Nyu tandon school of engineering: graduate school

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Sep 2018Dec 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos · Brooklyn, New York

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant for Fall 2019 Computer Networking and Information Security & Privacy/Computer Security.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant for Spring 2019 Network Security online course. Graded labs and answered student questions on the class Slack channel.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant for Fall 2018 "A Bridge to NYU Tandon" online program. Responsible for student communication and satisfaction, including course surveys and supervising grading of assignments. Assisted students with understanding computer science and cyber security topics.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant for Fall 2018 Information Security & Privacy/Computer Security online course. Graded quizzes and exams, provided feedback to students, and moderated forum discussions on cyber security course assignments and material.
Information SecurityMCSA + MessagingWindows ServerNetwork AdministrationActive DirectoryServers+7

Nyc department of information technology & telecommunications

Manager, Public Safety Information Security Operations and Engineering

Dec 2015Sep 2018 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Brooklyn, New York

  • Build and oversee a team responsible for Public Safety cybersecurity architecture, design, and engineering;
  • Manage the security accreditation efforts for Public Safety applications, which ascertains the security and policy compliance of critical application software systems;
  • Act as a consulting resource for architecture design issues with information security impact;
  • Manage resources responsible for the development of information security policy and standards;
  • Respond to security incidents and publishing vulnerability alerts on an ongoing basis;
  • Oversee the documentation of security procedures and manage ongoing projects and programs within the security area;
  • Oversee change management and participate in strategic planning of the deployment of information security technologies and program enhancements;
  • Prepare senior level technical reports for executive management;
  • Manage special technology projects and initiatives as assigned.

Nypd

Certified Local Area Network Administrator IV/Lead Mobility Security Architect

Sep 2005Dec 2015 · 10 yrs 3 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area

  • Manage LAN/WAN network server environment for nation’s largest police department.
  • Design and manage fixed and mobile wireless endpoint network security architecture.
  • Design and manage state-of-the-art secure mobile wireless broadband IP network access.
  • Build the NYPD security infrastructure that protects endpoint devices from cyber-attacks.
  • Secure all network devices using cutting edge technology such as whitelisting, DLP and HIPS.
  • Manage and monitor the NYPD endpoint security posture, respond to daily security incidents.
  • Deploy and manage numerous innovative security solutions via McAfee EPO server system.
  • Administer the Microsoft SCCM server environment for security and application management.
CCISOInformation SecurityComputer SecurityActive DirectoryApplication SecurityCybersecurity+9

Nyc dept. of housing preservation and development (hpd)

Certified Local Area Network Administrator IV/Senior Systems Administrator

Nov 1999Sep 2005 · 5 yrs 10 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area

  • Managed data center that supported the citywide 3-1-1 Citizen Service Center.
  • Ensured continuous operation of all Microsoft Windows servers and network services.
  • Administered Microsoft Active Directory and DFS Replication.
  • Administered critical TCP/IP services including DDNS, DHCP, WINS, and Terminal Services.
  • Migrated network servers and e-mail system from Novell to Microsoft Windows 2000.
  • Designed and managed Microsoft Active Directory domain, sites, site links, and Group Policies.
  • Converted agency e-mail system from Novell GroupWise to Microsoft Exchange 2003.
  • Supervised centralized deployment of Windows 2000 Professional to 2500 desktop computers.
  • Standardized network to TCP/IP internet protocols.
  • Redesigned wide area network topology and infrastructure to support modern network standards.
Information SecurityMCSA + MessagingWindows ServerNetwork AdministrationActive DirectoryServers+7

Bear stearns companies

Systems Engineer

May 1998Nov 1999 · 1 yr 6 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area

  • Managed computer network for global financial company employing 10,500 people.
  • Responsible for network services and network software applications.
  • Managed network servers, reported to Information Technology Associate Director.
  • Supervised network server installations and upgrades.
  • Analyzed performance and monitored network services.
  • Managed network software distribution and remote control.
  • Deployed network software applications and upgrades to remote users.
MCSA + MessagingWindows ServerNetwork AdministrationActive DirectoryServersMCSA+4

Education

NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD — Computer Science

Sep 2023May 2028

NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Master of Science - MS — Cyber Security

Sep 2017Jan 2020

New York University School of Law

Cybersecurity Scholars Workshop

Sep 2019Dec 2019

NYU Stern School of Business

Digital Strategy

Feb 2019May 2019

New York University School of Law

Cybersecurity Law and Technology Seminar

Sep 2018Dec 2018

NYU School of Professional Studies

Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies

Jun 2020Aug 2020

NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Certificate of Completion/Certificate of Completion with Distinction — Bridge to NYU Tandon

Jan 2017May 2017

SUNY Empire State College

Bachelor of Science - BS — Information Systems

Sep 2006May 2008

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