Howard Whyte has joined Truist Financial Corporation as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Whyte is an industry veteran with more than 20 years' experience as an executive leader of information technology and security in the federal government, military and private sector.
Whyte will lead enterprise-wide efforts to advance the security, resiliency and reliability of technology and data for Truist and ensure the company meets stringent regulatory requirements. He will utilize security tools, techniques, data and analytics to help Truist integrate cyber capabilities into business and technology solutions.