Datavault AI (NASDAQ: DVLT), a provider of data monetization, credentialing, digital engagement and real-world asset tokenization technologies, announced the appointment of Dr. Barry Childe as chief information security officer. In this role, Childe will lead the company’s cybersecurity strategy, strengthen data protection across its tokenization, valuation and secure data monetization platforms, and oversee initiatives focused on AI security and quantum-resistant technologies.
Childe brings more than 40 years of experience in cybersecurity, high-performance computing, cloud infrastructure and distributed-ledger technology. His career includes leadership positions at HSBC, Barclays Capital, The Royal Bank of Scotland and VMware, as well as co-founding quantum-encryption company Arqit. CEO Nathaniel T. Bradley said Childe’s expertise in cryptography, high-performance computing and quantum-resistant security will help support the company’s secure infrastructure as it expands its tokenization, valuation and data monetization platforms.
The appointment comes at a time when cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly, and the need for robust protection of digital assets is paramount. Datavault AI’s platforms handle sensitive data and real-world asset tokenization, making security a critical component of its operations. Childe’s background in quantum-resistant technologies is particularly relevant as the industry prepares for the potential impact of quantum computing on current encryption methods.
Datavault AI’s cloud-based platform provides comprehensive solutions with a collaborative focus in its Acoustic Sciences and Data Sciences divisions. The Acoustic Sciences division features WiSA, ADIO and Sumerian patented technologies for spatial and multichannel wireless sound transmission. The Data Science division leverages Web 3.0 and high-performance computing for data perception, valuation and secure monetization.
The company’s technology serves multiple industries, including high-performance computing software licensing for sports & entertainment, events & venues, biotech, education, fintech, real estate, healthcare, and energy. The Information Data Exchange enables Digital Twins and licensing of name, image and likeness by securely attaching physical real-world objects to immutable metadata.
For more details, the full press release is available at https://nnw.fm/oC4cD. Additional information about Datavault AI can be found at https://dvlt.ai. The latest news and updates relating to DVLT are available in the company’s newsroom at https://ibn.fm/DVLT.


