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Information Security at Accenture

Protecting information for Accenture, its clients and employees requires a laser-focused approach.

What we do

Through a rigorous and industrialized approach, Accenture’s Information Security team provides the technical architecture, governance, operational infrastructure, client data protection and behavioral change programs to keep all data and information—for which Accenture is responsible—secure. The team, its processes and programs are 100% dedicated to fostering an overall enterprise culture where security is a top priority.

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Technical architecture and security operations

Selects, deploys, and operates security technology for Accenture that monitors, mitigates and defends against vulnerabilities and threats.

Governance, risk and compliance

Establishes and maintains cyber risk management controls, policies, processes and metrics to fortify Accenture’s security posture.

Client data protection

Operates a program that equips Accenture client teams with tools and processes necessary to identify and mitigate security risks over the lifecycle of a client project.

Behavioral change

Creates a security-first mindset among employees through immersive and relatable learning experiences.

Cyber incident response

Detects and defends the Accenture network infrastructure against cyber attacks through six specialized teams.

Case studies

Information Security at Accenture

Building a culture of cyber security

A changing world of cyber threats leads Accenture to evolve and mature its defenses to fortify the company’s security posture.
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Information Security at Accenture

Accenture achieves high cyber security ratings

Accenture’s Information Security group implements an engineered process of security hygiene practices to enhance third-party security ratings.
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Information Security at Accenture

Accenture is certified secure

Accenture maintains certification to ISO 27001:2013 standard and meets/exceeds benchmarks against leading industry controls and frameworks.
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Information Security at Accenture

Information security client data protection

Accenture’s Information Security Client Data program equips client teams with a standardized approach and the security controls and tools necessary to keep data safe.
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Information Security at Accenture

Information Security Advocate Program

Accenture’s Information Security Advocate program promotes positive security behavior with interactive learning aligned with security risks.
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Hear from us

Take a deeper dive into information security trends and tactics. Join Accenture’s Chief Information Security Officer, Kris Burkhardt, for his InfoSec Beat podcast series as he and his Accenture colleagues discuss topics from the cloud to incident response.

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Awards and recognition

A closer look at the accolades that Information Security at Accenture has won.

Our leaders

Kris Burkhardt

Chief Information Security Officer
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John Blasi

Lead – Information Security Technology and Operations
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Paul Kunas

Lead – Information Security Governance, Risk and Compliance
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Steve Zutovsky

Lead – Information Security Change and Deployment

Adam Long

Lead – Information Security Cyber Incident Response
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