Dr. Gus Hanna is a cybersecurity architect and technical leader with more than 25 years of experience securing healthcare systems, cloud infrastructure, and regulated environments. He has led enterprise security architecture, threat modeling, and AI governance initiatives across healthcare, government, and global SaaS organizations.
In senior cybersecurity leadership roles at multiple organizations, Dr. Hanna has designed and validated NIST-aligned security controls, implemented Zero Trust architectures, and driven secure DevSecOps integrations in complex cloud and hybrid environments. He brings extensive hands-on expertise in AI security, FDA-compliant medical device cybersecurity, HIPAA, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and NIST 800-53 compliance programs, as well as identity architecture and cloud risk management.
A sought-after conference speaker and panelist, he frequently delivers keynotes on AI in cybersecurity and regulatory compliance and regularly advises organizations on aligning innovation with regulatory requirements and operational resilience.
In addition to his industry leadership, Dr. Hanna is a university professor teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in cybersecurity, cloud security, incident response, and secure software development. His skill in translating complex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance makes his presentations highly valuable to both technical professionals and executive audiences.
