CISO
The CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) leads KTH's work in designing, developing, and implementing the organization's information security strategy, and promotes compliance and awareness of information security at KTH.
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at KTH plays a central role in creating and implementing strategies to protect the organisation's information infrastructure. The CISO is responsible for developing and maintaining a system that protects both academic resources and personal data.
The CISO leads efforts to identify, assess, and manage security risks that could impact KTH:s operations, ensuring that appropriate measures are taken to protect the information. This includes implementing security solutions and establishing procedures.
Another important aspect of the CISO’s role is ensuring that the university complies with all relevant laws and regulations, such as GDPR and other information security standards. The CISO also plays a key role in promoting a security-conscious culture within the organization. This is achieved by developing and delivering training for both staff and students to raise awareness of information security and preventive measures.
In summary, the CISO leads the strategic information security efforts within the organisation and is responsible for building a sustainable and robust information security system that protects the university's data and infrastructure, while enabling a secure and productive learning and research environment.