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Joao

COMPANY: AIRBUS EMPLOYEES: 160,000 JOB TITLE: CISO FOUNDED: 1970

Moita directs complex cybersecurity operations at aerospace titan Airbus, overseeing more than 1,300 cyber professionals based across offices in France, Germany, the UK and Spain. Managing an intricate threat landscape where operational aviation systems and physical engineering pipelines intersect, Joao bridges the gap between sophisticated engineering and enterprise resilience. His main focus is developing and delivering cybersecurity and risk services in order to shape and improve the maturity of Airbus’ s cyber risk frameworks, governance, operations and control environments. Joao Moita CISO Airbus

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36 August 2026