Carolina Vivianti is an independent cybersecurity consultant/advisor with extensive experience in the tech and security sectors, specializing in enterprise security, risk management, and data protection. She has worked as a Security Advisor for Ford EU/Ford Motor Company and Vodafone, combining technical analysis, security strategy, and governance support. Her approach is evidence-based, focused on resilience, automation, and compliance with major standards and regulations.
Positions and Roles
- Independent Consultant/Advisor: designing cybersecurity strategies, conducting security assessments, supporting governance, and ensuring data protection.
- Security Advisor – Ford EU / Ford Motor Company: managing security projects, incident response, risk assessment, and providing technical guidance to global teams.
- Security Advisor – Vodafone: collaborating on security initiatives, compliance, and implementation of best practices.
Core Competencies
- Cybersecurity and IT risk management
- Security advisory and strategic consulting
- Threat analysis and threat monitoring
- Data protection and compliance (GDPR, ISO 27001)
- Cloud security and secure hybrid architectures
- Incident response and operational playbooks
- Design of enterprise security solutions and tools
Initiatives and Contributions
- Providing consultancy to European organizations on implementing security and compliance programs.
- Developing operational processes and workflows for threat detection, incident response, and data protection.
- Participating in cybersecurity awareness and training initiatives.
Professional Vision
Carolina views cybersecurity as an integrated discipline encompassing technology, processes, and people. She promotes awareness, resilience, and operational innovation, translating complex strategies into practical, effective solutions while balancing technical rigor, governance, and real-world applicability.
