CISO appointment
David Cross named Chief Information Security Officer at Atlassian
By CISO Tribune Editorial · Published
David Cross is the Chief Information Security Officer of Atlassian. David joins from Oracle, where they served as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer.
Records: Atlassian · David Cross · Career profile on CISO Spotlights ↗
| Person | David Cross |
|---|---|
| New role | Chief Information Security Officer |
| Company | Atlassian |
| Previous role | Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Oracle |
| Announced | week of February 3, 2025 |
| Added to the record | September 26, 2026 |
| Source | SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2025-02-03) |
Context from the record
- Atlassian is filed under Technology, Asia-Pacific, on our record.
- Before this move, David was Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Oracle; that company's seat on our record is now held by Rob Duhart (Chief Security Officer).
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- Deepali Bhoite, Chief Information Security Officer, Quickbase
- Hemant Chaskar, Chief Information Security Officer, Nile
- Darren Remblence, Chief Information Security Officer, 8x8, Inc.
- Devon Bryan, Global Chief Security Officer, Booking Holdings
- Alex Ryals, Chief Information Security Officer, MicroAge
What this move signals
Atlassian appointed David Cross as its new CISO. Prior to Atlassian, Cross served as SVP and CISO at Oracle, and previously held security leadership roles at Google and Microsoft.
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