Cristian Rodriguez is the Field Chief Technology Officer at CrowdStrike, where he leverages over 20 years of cybersecurity expertise to help organizations defend against sophisticated adversaries targeting the cloud, identities, and endpoints. Known for his dynamic speaking style and ability to translate complex technical challenges into actionable insights, Cristian has been a trusted advisor to C-suites and security teams worldwide.  

Throughout his career, Cristian has played a pivotal role in advancing cyber defense strategies, from his early days as a consulting engineer for Websense to his leadership positions at Zimperium. His work includes analyzing global threat trends, designing scalable security solutions, and empowering defenders to outpace adversaries.  

Cristian is also the co-host of the Adversary Universe Podcast, where he breaks down nation-state crime and cyber attack tactics with humor and clarity.