Corey Epps

Corey Epps

Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer at Hilton

HiltonMemphis, Tennessee, United States

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Experience27+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

I am a seasoned Information Security executive with a proven track record in leading Fortune 50 Information Security programs. My expertise lies in mitigating business risk by aligning industry best practices and regulatory standards to achieve robust security postures. My regulatory expertise covers HIPAA, SOX, HiTrust, ARRA/HITECH, ISO 27001/2, and the PCI-DSS. I focus on safeguarding critical assets while maintaining their availability for authorized activities. I have a proven track record in Security Program Management, Operations and Incident Response, Policy Development, Awareness & Training Programs, Security Architecture, Investigations, Contract Negotiations, and Risk Management, successfully navigating complex scenarios like spin-offs, mergers, and global IT outsourcing.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • HiltonCurrent
    May 2024–Present· 2 yrs 4 mos
    • Vice President, Chief Information Security OfficerCurrent
      May 2024–Present
  • May 2023–May 2024· 1 yr
    • Executive Consultant
      May 2023–May 2024
  • Apr 2022–Apr 2023· 1 yr
    • Chief Information Security Officer and Senior Vice President
      Apr 2022–Apr 2023
  • Sep 2014–Apr 2022· 7 yrs 7 mos
    • Assistant Vice President, Information Security
      Feb 2019–Apr 2022
    • Senior Director, Information Security
      Sep 2014–Feb 2019
  • Jun 2012–Sep 2014· 2 yrs 3 mos
    • Manager, Information Security
      Jun 2012–Sep 2014
  • 2008–May 2012· 4 yrs 4 mos
    • Global Head, Information Security
      2008–May 2012
  • Apr 2007–2008· 9 mos
    • Managing Consultant, Technology and Security Risk Services
      Apr 2007–2008
  • Sep 2005–Mar 2007· 1 yr 6 mos
    • Senior Consultant
      Sep 2005–Mar 2007
  • 2000–Aug 2005· 5 yrs 7 mos
    • Senior Technical Analyst
      2000–Aug 2005
  • 1999–Dec 1999· 11 mos
    • Intern - Network Administrator
      1999–Dec 1999

Education

MS

Information Assurance

Norwich University

B.B.A.

Business Information Systems

Mississippi State University

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Risk AssessmentComplianceInformation SecuritySecurity Architecture DesignRisk ManagementSecurity PolicyArcSightCISMHIPAAPCI DSSApplication SecuritySecurityInformation Security ManagementPenetration TestingISO 27001CISSPVulnerability ManagementSecurity AuditsComputer SecurityFireeye