New CISO takes lead at Customs and Border Protection

Fedscoop: U.S. Customs and Border Protection has hired Alma Cole as its chief information security officer, CyberScoop has learned.

Cole replaces Shaun Khalfan, who left the agency in January to head the information risk program at Freddie Mac, the government-backed mortgage financing company.

Cole previously served as the vice president of cybersecurity of Robbins-Gioia, a managed IT service provider and project manager that works primarily with government agencies.

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