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Accenture hires Kelly Bissell from Deloitte to head Security

Accenture has hired Kelly Bissell as the head of Accenture Security. Mr. Bissell comes to Accenture from Deloitte & Touche, where he headed the global Cyber Risk division for the firm. Previously, he has held various leadership positions with Arthur Andersen, BellSouth (AT&T), Medaphis, and McKesson.

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