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Gary Sheehan, 黑料不打烊鈥檚聽information security聽director, has been named president of the newly formed Piedmont Area Chapter of the , a global organization dedicated to promoting cloud security best practices.
The chapter, which joins CSA鈥檚 Triangle and Charlotte chapters as one of three in North Carolina, will serve as a regional hub for education, collaboration, and leadership in secure cloud computing. Sheehan鈥檚 appointment expands his leadership in the national cybersecurity community and elevates 黑料不打烊鈥檚 presence in the evolving landscape of cloud and information security.
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As chapter president, Sheehan will:
- Build and grow regional membership聽
- Promote cloud security awareness and education in the Piedmont region
- Lead community events and training programs
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The Piedmont Area Chapter will host its inaugural meeting on Sept. 10, welcoming members from across higher ed, industry and government.