Modern CISO Network: Board Book
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Andrew Heighington
CISO
EarthCam
With over 15 years experience transforming security and data programs from Fortune 25 financial services organizations to the U.S. Department of Defense, Andrew Heighington has a unique blend of security and data expertise to help companies and their boards effectively manage cyber risk at scale and securely leverage artificial intelligence.
As Chief Security Officer of EarthCam, Andrew is responsible for information security, physical security, and AI security at the leading webcam technology, software, and services company.
At Bank of America, Andrew led the modernization of the bank’s cybersecurity strategy that delivered scalable, sustainable, and best-in-class information security solutions.
At JPMorgan Chase, Andrew co-architected the development of the company’s first data control framework to help the business better understand end-to-end data risk and make improved data driven business decisions.
Prior to entering the private sector, Andrew worked at the Department of Defense for seven years. His accomplishments include establishing the Office of the Principal Cyber Advisor at the Department of Defense in 2015 to drive improved execution of the Department’s first cybersecurity strategy.
Andrew is a recognized thought leader in cyber governance from the business to the board. His expertise has been featured by the Wall Street Journal. He’s also author of Shadow AI, a newsletter to arm current and future security and IT leaders with the strategies and tools they need to safeguard digital assets, enhance employee productivity, and enable business growth in an AI world.