Dutch Schwartz Joins SideChannel to Lead the Company’s New Cloud Security and Architecture Practice
WORCESTER, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 9, 2024 / SideChannel, a leading provider of comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Dutch Schwartz as Vice President of Cloud Services, where he will spearhead the Cloud Security and Architecture practice. Schwartz brings a wealth of experience in cybersecurity, having most recently served as a Principal Security Specialist at AWS. He has an extensive background partnering with CISOs across complex global accounts to develop and execute cybersecurity strategies that deliver business value.
With an impressive track record, Schwartz has exceeded quotas greater than $100 million, led teams of over 100 members, created and delivered global training for 60,000 team members, and developed marketing strategies that have generated more than $300 million in revenue. His experience spans various industries, including global financial services, media and entertainment, energy, software, healthcare and life sciences, retail, and manufacturing.
“I’m thrilled to join SideChannel and lead the cloud security and architecture practice,” said Schwartz. “With the rapid advancement of technology and the increasing threat landscape, it’s crucial for businesses to have robust, scalable cloud security strategies. I’m excited to leverage my experience to help our clients navigate these challenges and build resilient, secure cloud environments.”
Schwartz holds an MBA and cybersecurity certificates from MIT Sloan School of Management and Harvard University, as well as the AI Program from Oxford University. He is the author of “Securing Generative AI: Applying Relevant Security Controls,” which explores the intersection of AI and cybersecurity.
Brian Haugli, CEO of SideChannel, expressed his enthusiasm for Schwartz’s appointment: “We are thrilled to welcome Dutch Schwartz to our team. His extensive experience in cloud security and his ability to develop high-performance cultures will be invaluable as we continue to expand our cloud security and architecture practice. Dutch’s strategic insights and deep understanding of cybersecurity will greatly benefit our clients and further strengthen our position as a leader in cybersecurity solutions.”
In his role, Schwartz will focus on driving innovation within SideChannel’s newly established cloud security and architecture practice , a key strategic initiative designed to enhance the company’s service offerings. By expanding into cloud security, SideChannel aims to meet the growing demand for cloud-native solutions and infrastructure protection in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. Schwartz will lead efforts to develop cutting-edge strategies that address emerging threats, improve security posture, and help clients build secure, scalable cloud infrastructures. This new practice is expected to generate significant incremental revenue in the next fiscal year , as SideChannel continues to grow its footprint in the cybersecurity market and deliver additional value to its clients by addressing critical gaps in cloud security.
By launching this practice, SideChannel positions itself as a comprehensive partner for organizations needing holistic cybersecurity solutions, further driving business growth and client success.
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