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Starburst Appoints Paras Malhotra As Chief Information Security Officer

PRIVATEJun 04, 2026•13 days ago

Position

Chief Information Security Officer

Company

Starburst

Paras Malhotra
BostonSoftwareData And Analytics

Description

Starburst has appointed Paras Malhotra as its new chief information security officer. With over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and risk management, Malhotra will lead Starburst's information security and compliance functions.

Company Information

Company

Starburst

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

About

Starburst is the data platform for analytics, applications, and AI, unifying data across clouds and on-premises to accelerate AI innovation. Organizations—from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises in 60+ countries around the globe — customers rely on Starburst for fast data access, seamless collaboration, and enterprise-grade governance on an open data lakehouse. Wherever data lives, Starburst unlocks its full potential, powering data and AI from development to deployment. By future-proofing data architecture, Starburst helps businesses fuel innovation with AI.

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