Security News > 2021 > January > Don Freese joins Digital Realty as CISO

He reports to Executive Vice President, Operations Erich Sanchack and is responsible for overseeing Digital Realty's company-wide information security technology and programs and managing risks related to confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and data.

"We're thrilled to welcome someone of Don's high caliber to the team as we continue to proactively safeguard our customers from today's constantly evolving cyber and data security threats," said Mr. Sanchack.

"With Don's leadership, we will continue to strengthen our advanced security and data privacy capabilities to ensure a secure environment for our global customer base."

"Mr. Freese commented,"Digital Realty is the global leader in the data center industry, and the company's steadfast commitment to supporting its customers' growth appropriately places strong information security practices as the foundation.

Mr. Freese was most recently Cybersecurity and Privacy Principal for PwC, leading the firm's Network Security Services practice for North America, where he pioneered the concept of Zero Trust Strategy in security and led the industry in adopting provably secure digital architectures.

During his FBI tenure, Mr. Freese handled national security cyber breaches, directed response teams and global network operations, and advised the nation's highest officials, including the White House National Security Council, on proactive strategies, intelligence and policies for defending against cyber-attacks.

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