Darren Cole
Chief Information Security Officer @EcoOnline
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Information Security Officer @EcoOnline
London, GB
Chief Information Security Officer, supporting EcoOnline’s global SaaS platform by enabling secure growth, customer trust, and operational resilience.
EDUCATION
Spelthorne College, Ashford, Middlesex
3 A-Levels
SKILLS
ABOUT DARREN COLE
Board-level Chief Information Security Officer and technology leader with 20+ years of experience driving cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance across global SaaS, e-commerce, and enterprise environments. Proven track record in building high-performing teams, achieving ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS compliance, and embedding security as a business enabler.Trusted by boards, regulators, and customers alike, I specialise in translating complex security challenges into clear business outcomes — from safeguarding millions of customer records to enabling revenue operations. Recognised for creating collaborative cultures, influencing at C-suite level, and leading security strategies that reduce financial and operational risk.Passionate about mentoring the next generation of technology leaders and aligning security with enterprise growth.Core Expertise: Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance (NIST)| Board-level & Executive Engagement | Risk Management Frameworks & Mitigation | Regulatory Compliance (ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS)| Cloud & SaaS Security | Incident Response & Crisis Management | Influencing Security Adoption & Awareness | Team Leadership, Inspiration and Culture Transformation | Identity & Access Management (IAM, Zero Trust, SSO)| Fraud Prevention | Vendor & Third-Party Risk | M&A Cybersecurity Due Diligence | Threat Intelligence & Threat Modelling
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