Over 35+ years in cybersecurity, Maria has been involved in securing the very first internet connections, responding to national security threats, and evolving the architecture and procedures for major global corporations. She has held security architecture roles at Zscaler, VMware, Illumio, Lookout, and Cisco, authoring many standards. Her teaching draws on real-world practice, giving students practical, industry-grounded insight into today's evolving security landscape.
Stevens Institute of Technology
Master of Science
Telecommunications Management
1993
Stevens Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering
Electrical Engineering
1991
Maria is currently working on developing a Post-Quantum Compute enabled fintech product at Real Time Taxes.