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Outpost24 Promotes Olivia Brännlund to Chief Information Security Officer


Outpost24 Promotes Olivia Brännlund to Chief Information Security Officer
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  • August 21, 2025

Outpost24, a leading provider of cyber risk management and threat intelligence solutions, has promoted Olivia Brännlund to Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) from her previous role as Deputy CISO. Brännlund’s technical expertise and people-first approach will advance the company’s cybersecurity strategy, reinforcing its position as an industry leader.

Quick Intel

  • Olivia Brännlund promoted to CISO at Outpost24, effective August 19, 2025.

  • Joined Outpost24 in 2022, previously served as technical coordinator and architect.

  • Led security architecture design for Outpost24’s orchestration platform.

  • Former security architect at Ericsson (5G) and Qvantel (Business Support Solution).

  • Focuses on team empowerment, security innovation, and client trust.

  • Outpost24 supports thousands of organizations with attack surface management.

Proven Leadership in Cybersecurity

Brännlund joined Outpost24 in 2022 as a technical coordinator, later advancing to technical architect, where she spearheaded critical security initiatives, including the design of the security architecture for the company’s orchestration platform. “I’m honored to step into the role of CISO at Outpost24, especially having grown with this remarkable team,” said Brännlund. “My priority is ensuring we remain ahead by empowering our team, innovating our approach to security, and reinforcing trust with our customers and partners.”

Prior to Outpost24, Brännlund served as a security architect at Ericsson, focusing on 5G security, and at Qvantel, where she secured the Business Support Solution. Her extensive experience in risk management, security architecture, and compliance strengthens Outpost24’s mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

Strategic Impact and Recognition

“Olivia’s promotion to CISO is a well-deserved recognition of her many contributions and strong visionary approach to cybersecurity,” said Ido Erlichman, CEO of Outpost24. “Her deep understanding of risk management, security architecture, and compliance continue to make her an invaluable asset to Outpost24.” The promotion aligns with Outpost24’s recent leadership expansions, including the appointment of Ariel Katz as Chief Corporate Development Officer to drive strategic growth.

Industry Context

Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Sweden, Outpost24 serves thousands of organizations globally with industry-leading Attack Surface Management solutions, including the Outpost24 Credential Checker and Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) platform. The company’s focus on innovation is further evidenced by its acquisitions of Sweepatic and Blueliv, enhancing its external attack surface management and threat intelligence capabilities.

Olivia Brännlund’s promotion to CISO positions Outpost24 to further strengthen its cybersecurity leadership. Her expertise and forward-thinking approach will drive innovation, ensuring robust protection for clients in an evolving threat landscape.

 

About Outpost24

Outpost24 offers industry-leading Attack Surface Management solutions that keep security teams one step ahead of emerging threats. They help thousands of organizations around the world to identify, protect, and monitor digital risks before they can be exploited. Outpost24 was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Sweden, with offices in the US, UK, France, Belgium, and Spain.

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