Chief Information Officer and Chief Security OfficerTalha Tariq is Chief Information Officer and Chief Security Officer at HashiCorp, where he leads security, technology, and data engineering teams. Talha pioneered the buildout and transformation of HashiCorp’s modern, cloud-first zero trust security program. From startups to Fortune 100 organizations, he has 20 years of experience building and scaling security programs. Prior to HashiCorp, Talha served as Chief Information Security Officer at Anki and FinancialForce and held various security leadership positions at PwC and Microsoft. He serves as an advisor to security startups and works with clients across a range of industries on matters related to significant sensitive data breaches, intellectual property thefts, hacking events, forensic investigations, security program development, security operations, and threat and vulnerability assessments.