When it comes to information security, it's a matter of having "the right people in the right place at the right time," says John De Santis, who has been named chair of the Information Security Association of America's board of directors.
De Santis, a technology executive and past vice chair of ISACA, has "more than 30 years of experience at venture-backed technology start-ups as well as at large global public companies in the telecom and IT fields," the association says in a press release.
"I am committed to furthering ISACA's mission to equip digital trust professionals to navigate these challenges and recalibrate for success in this new era," De Santis says.
The group's mission: "to equip digital trust professionals to navigate these challenges and recalibrate for success in this new era," according to its website.
De Santis will lead a board that includes three new directors and new CEO Erik Prusch, Businesswire reports.
Prusch, who took over as CEO earlier this month, says the group's board members will bring "deep tech, finance, and business expertise," as well as "a strong global perspective."
He adds: "Our community faces challenges each day, including keeping pace with rapidly iterating emerging technologies.
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