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Piyoush S.

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Head of Data & Product Security at Aledade, Inc.
📍 United States

Piyoush is a cybersecurity and engineering leader focused on building cloud and product security platforms that enable business growth. An MBA from UC Berkeley Haas, he specializes in creating systems that improve developer productivity and time-to-market. He currently serves as the Head of Data & Product Security at Aledade, Inc.

He is passionate about mission-driven work, having joined Aledade because its values as a Public Benefit Corporation aligned with his own. He is a strong advocate for knowledge sharing within the security community and empowering developers to take ownership of security, making it a collaborative effort rather than a roadblock.

Unique fact: Piyoush is the recipient of the "Champion in Security for Innovation" award and co-authored the "Purple Book," a community-led guide on software security.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Head of Data & Product Security
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United States
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Priorities

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Security as a Product
He has a core philosophy of treating security as a product and has discussed this approach on podcasts, emphasizing how it enables business growth and innovation.
Democratizing Security
A recurring theme in his work, including co-authoring a book to share insights with the wider community and empower developers with security ownership.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Head of Data & Product Security
Aledade, Inc.
2020 - 2023
CISO / Head of Enterprise Security, Platform & Digital Experience
Zuora
2015 - 2020
Security & Infrastructure Leader
Flex
2011 - 2015
Principal Architect - Global Security & Infrastructure
NAGRA
2007 - 2011
Security & Infrastructure Architect
Various Companies
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Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Executive Program - Essential Management Skills for Emerging Leaders
Harvard Business School
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