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Vito Rocco

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Chief Information Security Officer at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
📍 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Vito Rocco is the Chief Information Security Officer at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, leveraging over two decades of experience in IT and security. His background includes service as an Information Assurance Security Officer in the US Army and he holds numerous advanced certifications, including the GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN).

He is passionate about developing future talent, frequently promoting free training for students and sharing his career journey to inspire others. Vito actively encourages people to check out programs and resources that help build the next generation of cybersecurity professionals, showing a strong commitment to mentorship within his field.

Unique fact: Alongside his CISO role, Vito is the owner of his own cybersecurity consulting firm, Ancile Security, LLC.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Security Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Cybersecurity Mentorship
Actively supports free training programs for students and shares his career story on podcasts to help build the next generation of cybersecurity talent.
Higher Education Security
As the CISO for the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, he focuses on protecting the institution's digital assets and managing its unique security challenges.
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Career

Work history

8-2020
Chief Information Security Officer
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
2-2015 - 8-2020
Senior Information Security Analyst
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
1-2013 - 2-2015
Information Security Specialist
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
7-2012 - 1-2013
Physical Security Consultant / Information Security Consultant
Assa Abloy Hospitality
1-2006 - 7-2012
Information Assurance Security Officer
US Army
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Education
Master of Science (M.S.)
University of Arkansas Grantham
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
University of Arkansas Grantham
Certificate
Washington & Jefferson College
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