Executive record
Brian Cayer
Career profile: Brian Cayer on CISO Spotlights ↗
Brian Cayer was named Chief Information Security Officer at Keck Medicine of USC. The appointment was announced in July 2023, per Becker's Hospital Review.
Before the appointment: Chief Information Security Officer at Tufts Medicine, per the same source.
The record holds no later verification of the seat.
1 tracked move on the Wire · Updated
Career timeline
Every move the record holds for Brian Cayer, newest first, with the earlier roles the announcements name.
· Appointment
Named Chief Information Security Officer at Keck Medicine of USC
Source: Becker's Hospital Review ↗ · Move record
Before July 2023· Earlier role
Chief Information Security Officer at Tufts Medicine
Named in the announcement of the Keck Medicine of USC appointment · Source: Becker's Hospital Review ↗
The appointment
Announced July 2023 · Source: Becker's Hospital Review ↗ · Move record
Brian Cayer took on the role of Chief Information Security Officer for Keck Medicine of USC in July 2023, according to Becker's Hospital Review. He previously served as Chief Information Security Officer for Tufts Medicine. Cayer brings expertise in cybersecurity strategy, security architecture and governance to the role.
The company: Keck Medicine of USC
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Region
- North America
- Company record
- Who runs security at Keck Medicine of USC: 1 confirmed move on the record
Appointed in the same period
Other security chiefs in Healthcare whose appointment was announced within 90 days of Brian Cayer's, nearest first. The Healthcare bench
Sreeni Venugopal, Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer at Aster DM Healthcare
Record facts
- Moves on the record
- 1 confirmed move, each with its source
- On the record since
- September 30, 2026
Questions about Brian Cayer
- When did Brian Cayer become CISO of Keck Medicine of USC?
- The appointment was announced in July 2023, per Becker's Hospital Review. The record holds the announcement, not a start date.
- Is Brian Cayer still the CISO of Keck Medicine of USC?
- The newest source the record holds for this seat is the appointment announced in July 2023. It holds no later verification, so it does not state who holds the seat today.
- Where did Brian Cayer work before Keck Medicine of USC?
- Before the appointment, Brian Cayer was Chief Information Security Officer at Tufts Medicine, according to the announcement (Becker's Hospital Review).
Sources
- 1.Becker's Hospital Review ↗: the appointment at Keck Medicine of USC, July 2023
- 2.CISO Spotlights career profile ↗: a fuller career profile on a sister site
This record begins with CISO Tribune's tracking in 2026.
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