Ayoub Fathi

From Elite Hacker to Global Top CISO. Ayoub Fathi, a renowned cybersecurity expert and entrepreneur. He was awarded Global Top CISO in 2022 and CSO30 in 2024. He is currently the VP of Information Security and CISO at Noon. With a background in software, his transition from hacking and security engineering roles to CISO leading cybersecurity for a group of companies demonstrates his dedication to safeguarding digital realms. In his earlier years, Ayoub was highly active in the bug bounty space, successfully identifying tens of vulnerabilities in most Fortune100 companies, from Facebook, Shopify and OpenAI, to governments like the US Department of Defense and US Marines Corp. He was also active in HackerOne, where he was ranked in the TOP100 and participated in several international hacking events where he ranked in the top 10 globally. When he is not wearing his CISO hat or working on security engineering projects, he is still switching his hacker hat on and off to contribute to the cy