Janet L Rathod is the new CISO at Johns Hopkins

TLDR:

• Janet L. Rathod named chief information security officer at Johns Hopkins, bringing over two decades of experience in cybersecurity.
• Rathod has previously worked at Citigroup, Capital One, and the FBI, and will report to Rich Mendola, VP and CIO at Johns Hopkins.

Janet L. Rathod has been appointed as the new chief information security officer at Johns Hopkins University, bringing with her a wealth of experience in cybersecurity from her previous roles at Citigroup, Capital One, and the FBI. In her new position, Rathod will work closely with senior security colleagues and report to Rich Mendola, the vice president and chief information officer. Known for her ability to drive positive change and foster a culture of excellence, Rathod is expected to strengthen the institution’s cybersecurity efforts in the face of evolving threats. She officially assumes her new role on September 16, succeeding Darren Lacey, who has been appointed as chief engineer for cybersecurity at APL. Rathod expressed excitement about joining the Johns Hopkins community and contributing to its success in education, healthcare, and research through her role as CISO.