MONROE, La., Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Chris Betz joins CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL)
as its Chief Security Officer, responsible for leading the
company's corporate security, information security and security
product development teams.
"Customers rely on CenturyLink to help them protect their homes,
their businesses and global critical infrastructure," said
Aamir Hussain, executive vice
president and chief technology officer for CenturyLink. "Chris
brings a wealth of knowledge informed by the right mix of
experience, from his service in the
United States Air Force to overseeing product security for
one of the world's foremost brands."
Previously, Betz led security for Apple products and has held
leadership roles in information security, security operations and
response and security intelligence at Microsoft, CBS Corporation
and the National Security Agency (NSA).
About CenturyLink
CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) is the
second largest U.S. communications provider to global enterprise
customers. With customers in more than 60 countries and an intense
focus on the customer experience, CenturyLink strives to be the
world's best networking company by solving customers' increased
demand for reliable and secure connections. The company also serves
as its customers' trusted partner, helping them manage increased
network and IT complexity and providing managed network and cyber
security solutions that help protect their business.
Media Contact:
Stephanie
Walkenshaw
+1
720-888-3084
stephanie.walkenshaw@centurylink.com
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