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Mario Platt

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VP CISO at LastPass
📍 Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom

Mario Platt is the VP CISO at LastPass, where he leads seven core security functions with a focus on rebuilding client trust. His expertise spans governance, risk management, and compliance. People who have worked with him describe him as passionate, dynamic, and practical.

Beyond his professional work, Mario is the author of a book in Portuguese titled Its not about dieting. The book details his personal transformation journey, including losing 60kg, and focuses on the power of goal setting and motivation to achieve ones dreams.

Unique fact: He authored a book about his personal health transformation, which he has successfully sustained since 2006.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
VP CISO
Job Level
Senior
Location
Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Rebuilding Client Trust
A core part of his current role at LastPass is leading security functions to help the organization build back client trust after security incidents.
Proactive Cloud Security
He is actively hiring for Cloud Security specialists with experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), emphasizing a modern approach to security embedded in the development lifecycle.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
VP CISO
LastPass
8-2022 - 3-2024
Director Information Security and Privacy (Governance, Risk Management and Compliance) / Deputy CISO
LastPass
12-2021 - 8-2022
Chief Information Security Officer
Broadlight Global
9-2020 - 11-2021
VP Head of Information Security
CloudMargin
12-2019 - 3-2024
DevSecOps for Leaders Course Instructor / Executive Advisor
Hysn Technologies / Practical DevSecOps
In the press

Media appearances

LastPass CISO Mario Platt Joins Practical DevSecOps Advisory Board. Featured in EIN Presswire
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Mario Platt, Author at The LastPass Blog. Featured in LastPass Blog
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Education
2013 - 2019
Bachelor's degree
The Open University
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