David Sherry

David Sherry

Princeton University
Chief Information Security Officer

David Sherry serves as the Chief Information Security Officer for Princeton University. He leads the Information Security Office, which has responsibility for security architecture, engineering, operations, risk assessment, compliance, business continuity, disaster recovery, and awareness and training. David has over 25 years in information technology, with the last 20 solely focused on security, and has led security missions in several verticals before arriving in higher education twelve years ago. He has an MBA and two security certifications, and is an active participant in the nationwide higher ed security discussion. A lifelong resident of New England, he moved to the Princeton area in 2016, and he’s working hard to teach his staff the Boston accent.