Fernando Medrano

Fernando Medrano is Deputy CISO at Fastly, where he leads global security strategy, architecture, and risk management for one of the internet’s most performance-critical platforms. With over two decades of experience spanning cloud-native environments, critical infrastructure, and Fortune 500 enterprises, he has built and led teams across all major security domains. Fernando has briefed both business and government leaders, offering a practical, forward-looking perspective on today’s most complex cybersecurity challenges. He holds a master’s degree in Information Security from Georgia Tech and executive leadership certifications from Emory and Stanford.