Maik Pietzka is the founder and executive leader of MPi IT, a specialized technology consultancy focused on secure architecture, post-quantum readiness, and modern infrastructure strategies.
With over 15 years of industry experience, he serves as CTO, CEO, and CISO, uniting technical expertise with strategic vision.
His career is shaped by deep field experience – from leading DevSecOps transformations to evaluating cryptographic resilience in real-world systems.
He has worked across enterprise and startup contexts, regularly embedding himself in engineering cultures in Silicon Valley and beyond to anticipate tomorrow’s security and observability challenges.
Under his leadership, MPi IT has become a trusted partner for organizations navigating high-stakes transitions: hybrid encryption, zero trust architecture, AI-integrated security operations, and compliance in post-quantum contexts.
Focus Areas:
• Post-Quantum Cryptography & Hybrid Migration
• Secure DevOps & Infrastructure as Code
• Observability Engineering & Operational Resilience
• AI-aware Threat Modeling & Deception Strategies
Maik is known for combining strategic clarity with a pragmatic approach – translating complex technologies into actionable frameworks that scale.More...