David Barton

David Barton is the Chief Information Security Officer for Forcepoint, responsible for securing the company and sharing key learnings with customers. Barton brings to his role more than 20 years of experience in security leadership across a variety of sectors, including telecommunications, healthcare, software development, finance and government. Prior to joining the company in 2015, he spent three years as the Head of Information Security at Hireright, where he was responsible for securing the company’s information and physical assets on a global scale. Barton holds an MBA from the University of Missouri – Kansas City and a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from Simpson College. He is also a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).