Information Security Expert and Industry Veteran, Steve Babb, Joins Clutch as Director
London, UK (PRWEB) August 22, 2016 -- Clutch Group, a leading legal, risk, and compliance analytics and consulting firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Steven Babb to Clutch’s global team as Director – Information Security.
In this role, Steven will be leading the refinement and implementation of Clutch’s data governance and information security strategy. As a critical data partner to many of the world’s largest companies, Clutch has a deep and lasting commitment to the secure handling of data. Steven Babb’s addition to the Clutch team is a clear signal that this commitment remains firmly in place for the years to come.
“Clutch Group’s commitment to information security is evident in how they have developed and deployed their industry-leading technologies across their key verticals and geographies”, says Steven. “I’m delighted to be able to bring my experience in data governance and information security to support the organization as it continues to scale rapidly.”
“We’re very excited to have Steven join us a critical member of our global team,” says Brian Flack, General Counsel and SVP of Legal & Risk at Clutch Group. “His extensive experience in information security as well as technology risk and compliance will ensure that he will have an immediate and positive impact on our business.”
Prior to joining Clutch, Steven had 20 years of experience gained through senior roles in the Big 4, global blue chip organizations and volunteering with ISACA, the independent, nonprofit global association. ISACA supports 140,000 IS governance, assurance, risk and security professionals globally, providing a range of services including certifications, frameworks, best practice and training.
Steven led the Technology Risk, Compliance and Assurance practice for Vodafone UK and Ireland, where he was responsible for defining, implementing, and operating Vodafone’s technology risk management activities as well as for maintaining a number of business critical certifications and regulatory requirements. Prior to Vodafone, Steven was the Global Head of Governance, Risk and Assurance for Betfair, which followed a 15-year career with KPMG.
Steven’s roles with ISACA have included Chair of the Knowledge Board, serving on the Board of Directors as International Vice President, and serving on the Strategic Advisory Council. Steven is an acknowledged thought-leader in the Information Security industry having published articles and spoken on a number of related matters for Infosec Europe, the British Computer Society, ISACA, the Institute of Risk Management and the Chartered Institute of Internal Audit.
Prior to joining Clutch, Steven had 20 years of experience gained through senior roles in the Big 4, global blue chip organizations and volunteering with ISACA, the independent, nonprofit global association. ISACA supports 140,000 IS governance, assurance, risk and security professionals globally, providing a range of services including certifications, frameworks, best practice and training.
Steven led the Technology Risk, Compliance and Assurance practice for Vodafone UK and Ireland, where he was responsible for defining, implementing, and operating Vodafone’s technology risk management activities as well as for maintaining a number of business critical certifications and regulatory requirements. Prior to Vodafone, Steven was the Global Head of Governance, Risk and Assurance for Betfair, which followed a 15-year career with KPMG.
Steven’s roles with ISACA have included Chair of the Knowledge Board, serving on the Board of Directors as International Vice President, and serving on the Strategic Advisory Council. Steven is an acknowledged thought-leader in the Information Security industry having published articles and spoken on a number of related matters for Infosec Europe, the British Computer Society, ISACA, the Institute of Risk Management and the Chartered Institute of Internal Audit.
About Clutch
Clutch Group is a leading legal, risk, and compliance analytics and consulting firm headquartered in Washington D.C., with offices in NY, Chicago, London, Bangalore, Zurich and Hong Kong. The firm is dedicated to helping companies in the financial services, life sciences, and energy industries solve complex problems presented by the exponential growth of data and regulation. Clutch’s global team of attorneys, consultants, and technologists leverage deep subject-matter expertise and Clutch.IQ, a suite of cutting-edge data analytics solutions, to help clients manage large-scale litigation and investigations, conduct comprehensive communications surveillance, and re-engineer their internal legal and compliance functions. Clutch has been recognized by industry authorities including Nelson Hall, the New York Law Journal, Chambers Global, Frost & Sullivan, and Dun & Bradstreet and is regularly featured across major industry and market publications. For more information, visit http://www.clutchgroup.com.
Mark Pasetsky, Mark Allen & Company, http://www.clutchgroup.com, +1 646-794-4201, [email protected]
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