Kroll Names David Klopp Associate Managing Director, APAC

Singapore – Kroll, a division of Duff & Phelps, a global leader in risk mitigation, investigations, compliance, cyber resilience, security and incident response solutions, today announced the appointment of David Klopp as an Associate Managing Director, based in Singapore.

Klopp joins Kroll’s deep bench of cyber experts providing clients with solutions to their most challenging cyber security issues. In this new role, he will be responsible for leading and further advancing Kroll’s digital forensics and incident response expertise and resources within the region.

“Our Asia-Pacific expansion is not only an indication of Kroll’s growing reputation as the cyber security expert of choice, but also a validation of our unique approach to working with clients. This approach includes teaming with some of the most talented and smartest digital forensics experts in the industry and enabling our clients to overcome their most pressing security challenges,” commented Paul Jackson, Managing Director and Asia-Pacific Leader, Cyber Risk at Kroll. “With the addition of David to the team, we greatly benefit from his extensive experience, insight and expertise in the space, and I look forward to watching our Cyber Risk Forensics practice in the region flourish under his leadership.”

Klopp brings over fifteen years of experience in leading end-to-end investigations, including data breach, information theft, reputational issues, employee misconduct, insider threat and electronic fraud. Klopp joins Kroll from JPMorgan Chase, where he spent nearly six years in digital forensic investigator and manager roles in the U.S. and Singapore. During his tenure there, he led the Asia-Pacific Cybersecurity Digital Forensic Services and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) triage regional teams. Simultaneously, he held the Asia-Pacific Cybersecurity Operations Lead role; he was responsible for providing on-site leadership to the intelligence, monitoring, response, remediation and assessment functions and representation on the Asia-Pacific Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) regional leadership team.

Before transitioning to digital forensics, Klopp held data network and personal computer support roles for seven years while serving in the United States Air Force and working for Lucent Technologies. During that time, he earned the CompTIA A+, CompTIA Net+ and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certifications and completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix. Since 2003, Klopp has completed more than 700 hours of digital forensics and investigations training.

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