Throughout his career, Loris has been at the forefront of defending the security posture of over 100 organisations. His firsthand experience in combating cyber threats has provided him with invaluable insights and lessons on the continuous innovation needed to stay ahead in the cybersecurity landscape.
At CyberStash, Loris has redefined the provision of comprehensive Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. His approach integrates advanced protection, detection, threat hunting, and incident response strategies, setting a new standard in the industry.
Before founding Cyberstash, Loris was the Co-founder, Chief Security Officer (CSO), and SOC Operations Manager for Earthwave, a pioneering Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) with a state-of-the-art Security Operations Center (SOC). Under his leadership, Earthwave served major organisations such as McDonald’s, Sydney Water, Suncorp, the Parliament of NSW, and numerous private schools.
In 2013, Earthwave was acquired by Dimension Data (now NTT Security Holdings), where Loris took on the role of Director of Managed Security Services. Prior to Earthwave, he served as a Security Tech Lead at Cisco, further solidifying his expertise and leadership in the cybersecurity field.
Loris Minassian is a highly qualified professional with a robust certification background in information security and network management. He has achieved certifications in CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control), and holds multiple CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) certifications, including CCNP Security. These credentials reflect his deep expertise in managing and securing information systems, as well as his proficiency in network infrastructure and security protocols. Loris’s diverse skill set positions him as a valuable asset in any organization focused on strengthening its cybersecurity posture and optimizing network performance.
Loris Minassian’s passion for his craft and unwavering commitment to protecting businesses make him a respected leader in the cybersecurity industry.