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David Cass

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Chief Information Security Officer at Keyrock
📍 New York, New York, United States

David Cass is the Global CISO at GSR, a crypto market maker, and President of CISOs Connect, a peer-driven cybersecurity community. An expert in digital assets, compliance, and data protection, he holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and teaches cybersecurity at Harvard Extension School.

Beyond his corporate roles, David is an adjunct faculty member at Harvard, sharing his expertise with the next generation of cybersecurity leaders. He is also an author, having co-written a book on blockchain and Web 3. 0 for business lawyers, and is described as an avid runner.

Unique Fact: David leads the Cryptocurrency and Digital Banking Practice as a Senior Partner at the firm Law and Forensics.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Security Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Digital Asset Security
As the Global CISO for a crypto market maker (GSR) and a practice leader at Law and Forensics, he is deeply involved in securing blockchain and digital banking.
Cybersecurity Community
In his role as President of CISOs Connect, he focuses on fostering collaboration, peer engagement, and knowledge sharing among top cybersecurity executives to advance the industry.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Chief Information Security Officer
Keyrock
4-2022
President
CISOs Connect and Security Current
1-2015
Board of Directors Member & Key Contributor
CISOs Connect and Security Current
1-2022
Senior Partner
Law and Forensics
6-2021
Adjunct Faculty & Advisory Board Member
Harvard Extension School
In the press

Media appearances

Dreamit Cyber Founders Summit: David Cass (CISO) from Keyrock. Featured in Spotify
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Locked Down Episode 12 – Featuring David Cass, CISO at Keyrock. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Education
2010 - 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
MIT Sloan School of Management
2002 - 2006
M.S.E.
University of Pennsylvania
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