Orange hires chief trust officer in sovereignty drive
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A reference person in the French world of cybersecurity, he will have the task of defining and embodying the strategy of Orange in terms of sovereignty and trust.
For its strategy of sovereignty and trust, the Orange group attaches itself to the services of Guillaume Poupard who was the boss of the Anssi and posted at Docaposte.
Orange formalized on Thursday the appointment of Guillaume Poupard to the position of "Chief Trust Officer" or Director of Trust. The former leader of the Anssi (the National Agency for Information Systems Security) and current Deputy Director General of Docaposte will take up his duties from 1 February 2026. He will be attached directly to Christel Heydemann, [...] The post Guillaume Poupard will join Orange to lead the strategy of sovereignty …
Orange hires chief trust officer in sovereignty drive
Orange named Guillaume Poupard as its chief trust officer, a move it stated reflects its ambition to strengthen digital sovereignty and trust in a fast-moving geopolitical environment. Having served as director general of the French Cybersecurity Agency from 2014 to 2022, Poupard “is a recognised expert in cybersecurity”, Orange stated. He currently serves as deputy CEO of Docaposte, a subsidiary of La Poste Group, overseeing digital technologie…
Orange enlists former cybersecurity agency head as Chief Trust Officer
Guillaume Poupard, one-time Director of France’s national cybersecurity agency, will report directly to Orange CEO Cristel Heydemann and take on responsibility for developing the operator’s fast-evolving strategy around digital sovereignty and trust.
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