As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at InfluxData, Peter Albert is responsible for ensuring the security of InfluxData's information systems and services. With more than 30 years of experience in the security, technology, and telecommunications industries, Peter brings tremendous technical leadership and operational expertise to the company.

Prior to joining InfluxData, Peter spent 3 years at IOActive, a premier, boutique security consultancy, where he advised various Global 1000 companies on their security program. Before that, he was responsible for managing global operations and expansion of the QualysGuard global SaaS infrastructure, overseeing its worldwide security operation centers (SOCs). He has also held various leadership positions in architecture, engineering, and operations with iPass Inc. and General Magic.

Having grown up in Silicon Valley, Peter joined his first start-up at age 16 managing databases.