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Raj Chopra

SVP & Chief Product Officer

Security Business Group

Raj Chopra is SVP, Chief Product Officer for Cisco Security, the most comprehensive platform portfolio to secure all users, from any device to any network or application. In his role, he leads strategy, execution, and design for all Cisco Security products. Raj is a seasoned executive with a proven record of delivering market-leading innovation in security with a strong focus on user-first experiences. He is a strong advocate of supporting diverse teams and equitable environments that bring out the best in everyone. Prior to taking on this role, Raj led product, design, and strategy for Proofpoint’s flagship Email Security portfolio, helping grow that business nearly 3-fold in 4 years. Before Proofpoint, Raj was part of the founding team of Netskope. He built both the product and new market category of CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker) and spurred its growth into SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) and SSE (Security Services Edge). During his career, he launched more than a dozen cybersecurity products, including several in the past 15 years that rose to $250M+ in product revenue. Raj holds an MBA from the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, and a BS in Computer Science from NIT (National Institutes of Technology) India and has a growing eagerness to go deeper into in his yoga practice.

Articles

Securing the Next Frontier: Why AI Agent Autonomy Demands Semantic Security

3 min read

The adoption of AI agents and large language models (LLMs) is transforming how organizations operate. Automation, decision-making, and digital workflows are advancing rapidly. However, this progress presents a paradox: the same agency that makes AI so powerful also introduces new and complex risks. As agents gain autonomy, they become attractive targets for a new class […]

November 3, 2025

SECURITY

Cisco Security Cloud Control to Help MSPs Securely Onboard Customers

3 min read

Cisco Security Cloud Control introduces multi-customer management for MSPs, streamlining operations and automating deployments for better security outcomes.

October 23, 2025

NETWORKING

The Architectural Convergence of Hybrid Mesh Firewall and Universal Zero Trust

4 min read

Learn how Cisco secure campus solutions and Hybrid Mesh Firewall build security into campus networks, reducing attack surfaces and protecting against advanced threats and rapid malware.

April 9, 2025

PARTNER

Advancing Enterprise Connectivity with Cisco SD-WAN and Google’s Cloud WAN Integration

2 min read

Cisco and Google Cloud enhance enterprise networking with integrated SD-WAN solutions, offering seamless connectivity, robust security, and simplified management for hybrid environments worldwide.

February 11, 2025

SECURITY

Fusing Security Into the Network Fabric: From Hybrid Mesh Firewalls to Universal ZTNA

5 min read

In the changing landscape of network security, the combination of Universal Zero Trust Network Access and Hybrid Mesh Firewalls offers a powerful defense.

September 25, 2024

SECURITY

Forrester Named Cisco a Leader in the 2024 Microsegmentation Wave

2 min read

We believe Cisco is the only leader in the Forrester Wave that offers complete network security. Learn how Cisco microsegments everything.

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