With security taking centre stage across the enterprise, the role of the CSO or CISO is becoming increasingly complex and challenging, but exciting, nonetheless. As these executives find new roles in which they can bring their experience and vision to bear, we’ll keep you up to date on new appointments and movements in the world of cybersecurity.
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February 2022
Airtel appoints Varun Singla as CISO
Varun Singla has joined Airtel as chief information and security officer. Previously, he was CSO at Micron Technology.
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