WASHINGTON, March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Cyber
Security Alliance (NCSA) today announced that Automatic Data
Processing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADP) has joined the association's board
of directors. Roland Cloutier, vice president and chief
security officer, will hold ADP's board of director seat on the
association.
The NCSA is a nonprofit public private partnership that brings
together government, corporate, non-profit and academic
organizations to conduct public education and awareness efforts to
empower a digital citizenry to use the Internet safely and securely
by protecting the computers and networks they use.
The addition of ADP, one of the world's largest providers of
business outsourcing solutions with 570,000 clients, bolsters an
NCSA board of directors that includes executives from AT&T,
Cisco, Google, McAfee, Microsoft, EMC, SAIC and Symantec.
"ADP's network of hundreds of thousands of business clients
provides us with an immense opportunity to help our nation's small-
to medium-sized businesses protect their employees, customers and
partners," said Michael Kaiser.
"We look forward to partnering with ADP to strengthen our
education and awareness efforts."
Cloutier brings a vast amount of security leadership experience
to ADP. Previously, Cloutier was vice president and chief
security officer of EMC where he led all information, risk, crisis
management, and investigative security operations, across both the
commercial and government sectors.
"ADP is one of the world's largest business-to-business Software
as a Service providers and we are committed to using the latest
security protocols to protect our clients and their data," said
Roland Cloutier, vice president and
chief security officer at ADP. "On behalf of ADP, I am
honored to be part of the National Cyber Security Alliance's board
to help further their mission to empower organizations to protect
themselves online."
About The National Cyber Security Alliance
The National Cyber Security Alliance is a nonprofit
organization. Through collaboration with the government, corporate,
non-profit and academic sectors, the mission of the NCSA is to
empower a digital citizenry to use the Internet securely and safely
protecting themselves and the cyber infrastructure. NCSA works to
create a culture of cyber security and safety through education and
awareness activities. Visit www.staysafeonline.org for more
information.
About ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADP), with nearly
$9 billion in revenue and about
570,000 clients, is one of the world's largest providers of
business outsourcing solutions. Leveraging 60 years of
experience, ADP offers the widest range of HR, payroll, tax and
benefits administration solutions from a single source. ADP's
easy-to-use solutions for employers provide superior value to
companies of all types and sizes. ADP is also a leading provider of
integrated computing solutions to auto, truck, motorcycle, marine
and recreational vehicle dealers throughout the world. For more
information about ADP or to contact a local ADP sales office, phone
1.800.225.5237 or visit the company's Web site at www.ADP.com.
SOURCE National Cyber Security Alliance