Microsoft Hires New CISO in Major Security Shakeup

Microsoft Hires New CISO in Major Security Shakeup

December 6, 2023 at 12:30PM

Microsoft has restructured its security leadership, eliminating the CISO and Deputy CISO positions and appointing a new head of security, who is a former Bridgewater CTO and President.

Takeaways from the meeting:

1. Microsoft has undergone a significant restructuring of its security leadership.
2. The positions of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Deputy CISO have been eliminated.
3. Responsibility for Microsoft’s security has been transferred to a new individual, who was recently hired.
4. The new head of security has a background as a CTO and President at Bridgewater.
5. This change is part of a broader security shakeup at Microsoft.

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