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Nadia Taggart named Chief Information Security Officer at Western Sydney University

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Nadia Taggart is the Chief Information Security Officer of Western Sydney University. Nadia joins from Department of Parliamentary Services, where they served as Director of Cyber Security Operations.

Records: Western Sydney University · Nadia Taggart

PersonNadia Taggart
New roleChief Information Security Officer
CompanyWestern Sydney University
Previous roleDirector of Cyber Security Operations, Department of Parliamentary Services
AnnouncedMarch 16, 2023
Added to the recordSeptember 30, 2026
SourceiTnews

Context from the record

Other Education & Nonprofit appointments in the first quarter of 2023

  • Andrea Simpson, Chief Information Security Officer, Howard University
  • Heather Lowrie, Chief Information Security Officer, University of Manchester
  • Shefali Mookencherry, Chief Information Security Officer, University of Illinois Chicago

Who runs security in Education & Nonprofit.

What this move signals

Western Sydney University appointed Nadia Taggart to its newly created role of chief information security officer. Taggart previously served as director of cyber security operations at the Department of Parliamentary Services. She stepped into the role in January 2023.

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