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Government Property Agency appoints new Chief Security Officer

皇冠体育app Government Property Agency (GPA) has appointed Brindha McDonald as its new Chief Security Officer to lead its security posture strategies

Brindha McDonald, GPA Chief Security Officer

In collaboration with key Civil Service partners, Brindha will continue to build the GPA鈥檚 security strategy and capability across its collective security status of all assets, software, hardware, services, networks and information. Key to this is personnel and infrastructure security.

Brindha brings more than 20 years experience from across Whitehall, including several high-profile security roles.

Steven Boyd, CEO at the GPA, said: 鈥淎s the Government鈥檚 delivery body for its office and warehouse portfolios, it鈥檚 crucial our security standards are at the highest level. With the evolving needs to the way we all work, it鈥檚 imperative all civil servants across the UK are protected across digital and physical environments. Brindha鈥檚 strategic security experience coupled with her Civil Service knowledge are key to the GPA delivering safe and secure working environments.鈥�

Brindha said: 鈥淚 am extremely pleased to be leading the GPA鈥檚 security strategies and delivery across digital and physical environments. 皇冠体育app GPA is creating great places to work for civil servants across the UK. A crucial part of this is ensuring our assets - both physical and digital - are safe and secure for everyone. 皇冠体育app GPA is transforming the way we work and I am proud to be playing a key role in this.鈥�

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Published 31 May 2022