CISO appointment
Steven Hernandez named CISO and Deputy CIO at United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Steven Hernandez is the CISO and Deputy CIO of United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Steven joins from Department of Education / Department of Health and Human Services, where they served as CISO.
Records: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) · Steven Hernandez · Career profile on CISO Spotlights ↗
| Person | Steven Hernandez |
|---|---|
| New role | CISO and Deputy CIO |
| Company | United States Agency for International Development (USAID) |
| Previous role | CISO, Department of Education / Department of Health and Human Services |
| Announced | week of January 13, 2025 |
| Added to the record | September 26, 2026 |
| Source | SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2025-01-13) |
Context from the record
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is filed under Government & Public Sector, North America, on our record.
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What this move signals
Steven Hernandez has joined USAID as CISO and Deputy CIO. He previously served as CISO at the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services, and was also Co-Chair of the US Federal CISO Council at OMB at the time of the announcement.
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