Renee Guttman, formerly vice president of information risk and member of the Office of the CISO at security services provider Optiv, has been named CISO of cruise company Royal Caribbean.Prior to her role at Optiv, Guttman was CISO at Coca-Cola Company and held senior security positions at Time, Inc. and Time Warner, Inc, including VP Information Security and Privacy at Time, Inc.“Renee’s role is paramount as Royal Caribbean continues to work in a global environment where information security is critical to the ongoing success of our company,” Michael Giresi, CIO, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. said in the press release announcing Guttman’s appointment. “Information security touches every aspect of our business and Renee’s leadership and oversight will innovate RCL so that our information and systems are protected and in compliance with global regulations.” Related content feature What it takes to be a malware analyst The proliferation of ransomware and other attacks has increased demand for experts who can analyze how the software works and devise a response. By Bob Violino Jun 15, 2017 7 mins Careers IT Leadership Security news New CISO Chris McDaniels to help drive Mosaic451’s cybersecurity practice The US Air Force veteran brings deep experience in cyber defense and emergency response. By Michael Nadeau May 23, 2017 2 mins IT Leadership Security news Veristor hires Jackie Groark as director, security/CISO Groark, an expert in threat detection and intelligence, will lead the company’s security practice. By Michael Nadeau May 17, 2017 2 mins IT Leadership Security news BJC names Matthew Modica as its first chief information security officer Modica will be responsible for all levels of security, from operations to IT to facilities. By Michael Nadeau May 15, 2017 1 min IT Leadership Security Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe