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Vice President, Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance (Deputy CISO)

IDC Research Inc. • Boston, MA, US • published 2026-09-26 09:51:26.133582

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Overview: **About the Role \& Team** IDC's CIO organization is shifting from project\-by\-project security review to a pre\-cleared, guardrail\-based model so that new technology — including AI pilots — can ship in days instead of months. This role owns that shift: building the security architecture, controls, and governance that let the business move fast without moving recklessly. **Position summary** The VP, Cybersecurity, Risk \& Compliance serves as Deputy CISO, leading enterprise security strategy, architecture, and operations for IDC day to day and standing in for the CISO on internal leadership, vendor, and operational matters. The role carries direct accountability for keeping pace with an accelerating delivery model across infrastructure, applications, and AI/automation initiatives. This is a hands\-on leadership role: the VP sets the security roadmap, runs the team, and personally removes the friction that slows delivery — replacing per\-project security gatekeeping with pre\-approved patterns, standing guardrails, and fast, decisive risk calls. **What You’ll Do** Strategy, architecture, and governance* Own the enterprise cybersecurity strategy and multi\-year architectu...

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