Max Heinemeyer
Maximilian “Max” Heinemeyer is a globally recognised cybersecurity leader and the Global Field CISO at Darktrace. With more than a decade of experience spanning penetration testing, red teaming, threat hunting, SIEM, SOC consulting and advanced persistent threat investigations, Max has built a career at the intersection of offensive security, incident response and AI-driven defence.
At Darktrace, he works closely with some of the organisation’s most strategic customers, helping security leaders understand emerging threats and strengthen their ability to detect and respond to sophisticated attacks. Having previously led global threat-hunting initiatives and held senior product and cyber-innovation roles, Max has played an influential part in shaping how Darktrace’s technology is applied to real-world security challenges.