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People: (ISC)2 names Howard Schmidt its Security Strategist

By Jacob Goodwin, Editor-in-Chief

Published April 14th, 2008

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Howard Schmidt

(ISC)2, a non-profit organization that educates and certifies information security professionals, has named Howard Schmidt, a former White House special adviser for cyberspace security, as its new Security Strategist. In that capacity, Schmidt will represent the organization at events and conferences around the world. During a career that has spanned nearly 40 years, Schmidt has also served as chief information security officer for eBay and chief security officer for Microsoft. "Howard Schmidt is one of the most respected information security professionals in the world today," said Patricia Myers, chairperson of the (ISC)2 board of directors.


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