Absolute Security appoints CISO

Absolute Security has appointed Harold Rivas as its new chief information security officer (CISO). 

With over 20 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry, Harold will oversee global cybersecurity efforts, including security for products, threat management, cyber risk, compliance and security operations.

Before joining Absolute, Harold held CISO roles at Trellix, loanDepot, Santander Consumer USA and Mr. Cooper. 

Throughout his career, he has demonstrated expertise in security and risk management, driving growth and developing effective strategies while navigating complex regulations.

Harold said: “I’m honoured to join Absolute Security. 

“This is a time of tremendous opportunity for the company, as our unique approach delivers the security and resilience enterprises need to thrive in the modern business environment.

“CISOs today require solutions that defend against threats, reduce risk, and ensure resilience against disruptions caused by evolving security and complexity challenges. 

“I’m excited to help meet this growing demand.”

Christy Wyatt, chief executive of Absolute Security, added: “I am thrilled to welcome Harold to the Absolute Security team. 

“As we continue scaling and adding to our platform to serve a wide range of industries, Harold’s deep expertise and history of success with top global security providers makes him an excellent addition.”

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