Jamil Farshchi, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Equifax, has been named CISO of the Year by CIO Dive, a leading industry news publisher.

“I’m humbled and honored to receive this recognition from CIO Dive, which I consider a testament to the great team we have built and the progress we have made in security at Equifax,” said Farshchi.Jamil Farshchi, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Equifax, has been named CISO of the Year by CIO Dive, a leading industry news publisher.

The 2018 Dive Awards recognize the industry’s top disruptors and innovators. These executives, companies, trends and breakthroughs are transforming the industry and shaping the future. CIO Dive solicited suggestions for title nominees from its 63,000+ readers. Winners were chosen by the editors of CIO Dive based on resonance and industry impact. Read more about the award here.

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Source: Equifax