April 20, 2023

ExtraHop

Bowling

Seattle-based ExtraHop announced that Mark Bowling will assume the new role of chief information security and risk officer (CISRO). Bowling will be responsible for implementing effective security, information security, and risk management frameworks to maximize growth opportunities for ExtraHop. Bowling will report to Lauren Zajac, chief legal and compliance officer at ExtraHop. Under Zajac's leadership, Bowling and his team will help shape the future information security landscape and associated practices to adapt to the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity. Jeff Costlow, deputy CISO at ExtraHop, will report directly to Bowling. Bowling will also be responsible for all other aspects of ExtraHop security to include facility security, physical security, and personnel security. Prior to his civilian career, Bowling spent more than two and a half decades investigating and combating cybercrime and nation-state attacks in leadership roles with the FBI and the Department of Education, and as a nuclear officer in the U.S. Navy. He previously held the role of director of information security and compliance for the Washington Regional Medical System, the virtual CISO for United Capital Financial Advisors, and the director of security and compliance for Southwest Power Pool. He has spent several years as a consulting CISO for numerous organizations in the healthcare, electric utility, and financial services verticals.