Kroll Advisory Solutions, a risk mitigation and response services firm, announced that information security expert Daniel Creedon has joined the firm as a managing director.

Based in Philadelphia, Creedon will be a senior member of Kroll's Cyber Investigations Practice. He will oversee and expand Kroll's IT risk assessment capabilities and proactive approach to data security and breach prevention.

A former Big 4 partner and IT audit director, Creedon has led numerous security and information risk management projects for large, complex organizations, with a particular emphasis on financial services, insurance, healthcare and education clients. He has broad experience in security assessments to meet security and privacy compliance requirements.

Creedon's background includes design and deployment of security monitoring and management systems and access control systems. He also has assisted a variety of organizations with security risk management, development of security policies and the creation of security programs.