{"id":100754,"date":"2023-10-10T07:00:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T11:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=100754"},"modified":"2023-10-09T18:01:51","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T22:01:51","slug":"dark-matter-technologies-adds-mortgage-technology-veteran-michael-housch-as-chief-risk-and-information-security-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/dark-matter-technologies-adds-mortgage-technology-veteran-michael-housch-as-chief-risk-and-information-security-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark Matter Technologies adds mortgage technology veteran Michael Housch as chief risk and information security officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 10, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/dmatter.com\/?utm_source=depthpr&amp;utm_campaign=101023-houshpr&amp;utm_medium=press\">Dark Matter Technologies<\/a> (Dark Matter), an innovative new leader in mortgage technology backed by time-tested loan origination software and leadership, today announced the appointment of Michael Housch as chief risk and information security officer. Housch, a C-suite and information security veteran of two and a half decades, joins Dark Matter following an eight-year stint with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackknightinc.com\/\">Black Knight, Inc<\/a> (acquired by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ice.com\/index\">Intercontinental Exchange<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-1010-s2p-mike-housch-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Mike Housch, Chief Risk and Information Security Officer\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-100742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-1010-s2p-mike-housch-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-1010-s2p-mike-housch-800x600-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-1010-s2p-mike-housch-800x600-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/><em>Photo caption: Mike Housch, Chief Risk and Information Security Officer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMike is a leader whose unparalleled credentials and industry experience are perfectly matched to the challenge Dark Matter is undertaking, which is nothing less than a dramatic reimagination of the mortgage lending process,\u201d said Dark Matter CEO Rich Gagliano. \u201cFor nearly a decade, Mike ensured our team\u2019s security kept up with our pace of innovation, and he\u2019s got the discipline and imagination Dark Matter needs to accelerate that pace and unleash our industry\u2019s untapped potential.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As Black Knight&#8217;s chief information security officer (CISO), Housch developed and managed the company&#8217;s information security vision and strategy to ensure the effective safeguarding of its information assets and technology. At Dark Matter, Housch will likewise oversee a comprehensive DevSecOps program spanning vulnerability management, identity access, cloud architecture, incident response, governance and regulatory audit oversight. In addition, Housch will be responsible for assessing and mitigating Dark Matter\u2019s operational, compliance and strategic risks at the enterprise level.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRich\u2019s vision for Dark Matter presents an invigorating opportunity to apply the wealth of knowledge I\u2019ve gained and lessons I\u2019ve learned over a 25-year career,\u201d said Housch. \u201cThe allure lies in Dark Matter\u2019s limitless potential. It&#8217;s an open field where we can pioneer new approaches and reshape the mortgage landscape from the ground up, with risk and security woven into our strategy from day one. We\u2019re about to transform the industry where we\u2019ve all dedicated our careers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Black Knight, Housch served as chief information officer at First Federal Bank of Florida for more than a dozen years. There, he was responsible for keeping the bank on the cutting edge of innovation while also overseeing day-to-day operations and decisions related to institutional growth and efficiency, including oversight of information technology (IT), information security, physical security, electronic banking and business continuity. Housch earned his master\u2019s degree in business administration from Florida\u2019s Jacksonville University in 2022.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Dark Matter Technologies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operating with the nimble nature of a startup and the disciplined maturity of one of the industry\u2019s leading providers, Dark Matter Technologies delivers cutting-edge technology, unparalleled automation and relentless innovation to leading mortgage lenders and companies nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/dmatter.com\/?utm_source=depthpr&amp;utm_campaign=101023-houshpr&amp;utm_medium=press\">https:\/\/www.dmatter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MULTIMEDIA:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Photo link for media: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/23-1010-s2p-mike-housch-300dpi.jpg\">https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/23-1010-s2p-mike-housch-300dpi.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo caption: Mike Housch, Chief Risk and Information Security Officer<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED LINKS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackknightinc.com\/\">https:\/\/www.blackknightinc.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ice.com\/index\">https:\/\/www.ice.com\/index<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 10, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter), an innovative new leader in mortgage technology backed by time-tested loan origination software and leadership, today announced the appointment of Michael Housch as chief risk and information security officer. Housch, a C-suite and information security veteran of two and a half decades, joins Dark Matter following an eight-year stint with Black Knight, Inc (acquired by Intercontinental Exchange).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9684,"featured_media":100742,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,12804,1,38,10711,14,317,5],"tags":[19188,205,3349],"class_list":["post-100754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mortgage-news","category-ap","category-business-news","category-finance-news","category-fintech","category-florida-news","category-career-news","category-technology-news","tag-chief-information-security-officer","tag-depthpr","tag-loan-origination-software","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":4925,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9684"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}