Globecast announces Presty as director of security

Renaud Presty has been appointed to handle Globecast cybersecurity and content protection-related issues including IT security, certification, rules of use, information and awareness, and the security of installations and services.

Philippe Bernard, CEO of Globecast commented, “Never has cybersecurity and related content protection been such a priority, particularly with the ongoing move to virtualised technologies and increased use of the cloud. Renaud joins Globecast at a crucial time in our industry. We take all security issues very seriously at Globecast, and we know Renaud’s skills and expertise will further enhance our capabilities.”

Presty has 25 years’ experience in the security industry. He joins Globecast from Viaccess Orca, a subsidiary of the Orange Group, where he was security director and handled all aspects of security including IT/network cybersecurity, crisis management and anti-piracy programs. Prior to this he was the security consulting director at Trusted Labs where he managed a team of security experts and consultants for premium customers in the banking, transport, and semiconductor industries.