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SecurityWeek’s ‘People on the Move’ coverage shines a light on fresh hiring announcements, promotions, and career achievements within the cybersecurity community.

Week of October 20, 2025

F5 has appointed Michael Montoya as Chief Technology Operations Officer. Montoya has served on the F5 Board of Directors since 2021. Prior to F5, Montoya served as Chief Operating Officer at BlueVoyant, CISO at Equinix and Digital Realty, and also held senior leadership roles at Microsoft, FireEye/Mandiant, and EMC.

Bridget Bean, former executive director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), has joined The Heritage Foundation as a visiting fellow, where she will focus on solutions that strengthen America’s cybersecurity, protect critical infrastructure, and improve emergency management.

Dr. Allan Friedman, often described as the Father of SBOMs while working for CISA, has joined NetRise as a Strategic Advisor. Friedman departed from CISA in August, after serving as Senior Advisor and Strategist for more than four years.

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