Steven Barrett
Information Security & Privacy, Business Enabler
- Role
- Lead Director, Data Protection and Privacy at CVS Health
- Location
- Scottsdale, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Steven Barrett
With a proven track record of information security and privacy program leadership, Steve can add immediate value to any security or privacy program. During his 20+ year career, he has enjoyed working with companies of all sizes, from Startups to Fortune 500 leaders in the software, manufacturing, airline, finance, healthcare, telecomm, and retail industries.Steve is comfortable working with all levels of an organization; his technical and risk management background make him equally capable of working with DevOps teams in operations, or governance, risk, and compliance teams in the boardroom.Career Highlights:Information Security Leader; he offers over 20 years of real-world experience.Effective Risk Communicator; he helps achieve business objectives through communication & collaboration.Successful Security Program Manager; he has delivered a portfolio of complex, technically challenging projects.Experienced Business Professional; he can bring immediate value to any security organization.Respected People Manager; he promotes teamwork, problem solving, positivity, and cross-functional collaboration.Security Educator; he can deliver security awareness training and team mentoring.As PCI auditor (PCI-QSA); he has helped companies, large and small, achieve PCI compliance.Security Architect; he works to maximize ROI on security control investments.As a former Penetration Tester, he can translate technical findings into business risk.Representative Accomplishments:Mergers & Acquisitions-ISRM program integration (>$2M project)EU GDPR readiness project (>$500K project)Cloud security control migration (>$500k project)Enterprise eDiscovery and forensic system deploymentIdentity & Access Management System deployment ($1M project)ISO 27001 ISMS framework implementationPCI Merchant Level 1 audit remediation and certification ($1M project)SIEM selection and implementation ($500K project)IT security controls and SOC Team design and implementationVulnerability Scanner RFP and Deployment (>$1M project)
Experience
Lead Director, Data Protection and Privacy
Mar 2025 — Present · Scottsdale, AZ, US
Enterprise Data and AI Governance.
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