Rich Agostino is a Senior Vice President and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Target. In this role, he leads Target\u2019s global Cybersecurity team to protect the company, team members, and guests from cybercriminals and fraudsters. Target deploys a proactive threat-driven strategy that leverages advanced in-house experts and capabilities, 24×7 Cyber Fusion Center operations, and innovative custom-developed solutions.<\/p>\n
Rich joined Target in 2014 and played a pivotal role in fostering a strong security culture through Target\u2019s technology transformation. Prior to Target, he held executive roles in Information Security at General Electric across a global portfolio of businesses and industries.<\/p>\n
Rich is passionate about inspiring and diversifying the next generation of cyber professionals. He\u2019s long been a champion for career development programs both at Target and in the broader security community.<\/p>\n
Rich serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for the Retail & Hospitality ISAC and is a member of the PCI Security Standards Council Board of Advisors and Google\u2019s CISO Advisory Board.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4132,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-4131","speakers","type-speakers","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n