Tantus Hires Dan Waddell as Director of Information Security and Privacy

Tantus Technologies Inc. recently hired Dan Waddell as director of information, security and privacy (IS&P).

"Mr. Waddell has an excellent track record and I am pleased that he has joined our team. I am very confident that his expertise will help Tantus continue to successfully grow our IS&P practice," said Buck Keswani, Tantus' president and CEO.

"I will strive to enhance our visibility and reputation in cybersecurity and privacy solutions and solidify our role as a trusted adviser to government clients in these critical areas," Waddell said.

Waddell has more than 18 years of information security and technology experience, specializing in information security management for the federal government. Before joining Tantus, Waddell's clients have included the Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Defense, Department of State, Internal Revenue Service, Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security and several Fortune 500 companies.

Tantus is an 8(a) certified, Washington, D.C.-based IT and management consulting firm specializing in information security, privacy and financial management systems for the federal government.

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