Alan Cohen
Senior Principal Technology Risk Management at Discover Financial Services | Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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Alan Cohen currently serves as the Senior Principal of Technology Risk Management at Discover Financial Services, where he plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the organization against an ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. With a robust background as a global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Risk Officer, Alan leverages his extensive expertise in risk assessment, cyber risk management, and compliance to enhance Discover's security posture. His responsibilities encompass overseeing both Technology Risk Management and Information Risk Management within the Corporate Risk Management framework, ensuring that the organization not only meets regulatory requirements but also proactively addresses potential vulnerabilities.
Alan is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at strengthening Discover's identity and access management (IAM) protocols, which are critical in protecting sensitive customer data and maintaining trust in the brand. His leadership in implementing agile methodologies has fostered a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability, allowing cross-functional teams to respond swiftly to emerging risks. Furthermore, Alan's commitment to change management and vendor management ensures that all third-party partnerships align with Discover's security standards, thereby mitigating potential risks associated with external collaborations.
In addition to his technical acumen, Alan is known for his exceptional project management skills and his ability to facilitate organizational development initiatives. He excels in driving productivity improvements and enhancing business processes, making him a valuable asset to Discover Financial Services. His holistic approach to technology risk management not only protects the organization but also empowers teams to innovate confidently in a secure environment.
Senior Principal Technology Risk Management at Discover Financial Services in April 2024 to Present
Director & Business Information Security Officer at Allstate in September 2018 to December 2023
Chief Information Security Officer & Senior Director Risk Management at Scientific Games in October 2013 to September 2018
CISO & Director Risk Management at WMS Gaming in October 2009 to October 2013
Senior Consultant, BCP and Manager at Discover Financial Services in August 2001 to May 2009
Senior Manager Organization Development at Discover Financial Services in September 2007 to November 2008
Manager Methods & Quality Team at Discover Financial Services in January 1998 to August 2001
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Risk Assessment
Risk Control Self Assessment (RCSA)
Control Testing
Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC)
IT Project & Program Management
Operational Risk Management
IT Risk Management
PMO Development
Enterprise Risk Management
Security Systems
Anti-phishing Training
NIST 800-53
NIST
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Web Application Firewalls
Multi-factor Authentication
Digital Authentication
ChatGPT
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Threat Modeling
DLP
Coaching & Mentoring
Incident Response
Security Management
Security
Training and Development (HR)
Leadership Development
Agile Methodologies
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Security Incident Response
Cybersecurity
Cyber Risk Management
Threat & Vulnerability Management
Business Process Improvement
Program Management
Change Management
SDLC
Process Improvement
PMP
PMO
Business Process
Governance
Management Consulting
Vendor Management
Project Management
Risk Management
Leadership
Business Analysis
Six Sigma
Management
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Disaster Recovery
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Email Alan Cohen at [email protected]. This email is the most updated Alan Cohen email found in 2026.
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Alan Cohen phone number is +12244752138 and +18472748597.
How to contact Alan Cohen?
To contact Alan Cohen send an email to [email protected]. If you want to call Alan Cohen try calling on +12244752138 and +18472748597. (updated on October 29, 2024)
What company does Alan Cohen work for?
Alan Cohen works for Discover Financial Services
What is Alan Cohen's role at Discover Financial Services?
Alan Cohen is Senior Principal Technology Risk Management
What industry does Alan Cohen work in?
Alan Cohen works in the Insurance industry.
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