Ben Rothke

Ben Rothke is a Senior Information Security Manager at Tapad, which was acquired by Experian in November 2020.1 He is based in the Greater New York City Area and has over 20 years of industry experience in information systems security and risk management.234

Rothke's current responsibilities at Tapad/Experian include:

• Information security and privacy management
• Regulatory compliance (ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, CSA, CCPA, SOC 2, GDPR)
• Risk management and vendor security management
• Cloud security (PaaS, SaaS, IaaS)
• M&A due diligence for security, privacy, and cloud computing
• Managing cloud & application penetration testing programs1

He also serves as an information security mentor in the Experian WiE mentorship program.1

Prior to his current role, Rothke held positions at:

• Wyndham Worldwide as Manager - IT Security (2011-2014)
• BT Global Services as Senior Security Consultant (2006-2011)
• ThruPoint, Inc. as Senior Security Consultant (2003-2006)
• Baltimore Technologies as Senior Security Engineer (2000-2001)1

Rothke holds several professional certifications, including CISSP, CISM, and CISA.23 He is active in the cybersecurity community, contributing to industry publications and speaking at conferences such as RSA Conference.4