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Baback Bazri

Principal in the Government & Public Sector (GPS) Advisory Services practice of Ernst & Young LLP

Baback is a Partner in EY’s Consulting practice within the Government and Public Sector (GPS). He serves as EY’s Lead Client Account Partner over the Firm’s Department of Justice (DOJ) portfolio to include all of the Department’s components and the U.S. Courts. He is responsible for delivery and growth in support of Department of Justice clients with a profound national security mission. He supports public safety and federal law enforcement clients by solving their most complex problems by leveraging the Firm’s multi-disciplinary solutions that enable efficient execution of their criminal justice and national security missions.

Baback is a proven technology leader with subject matter expertise in cyber security and information assurance services in both program management and technical disciplines. At EY, Baback is responsible for leading talented teams of GPS professionals in achieving Federal Government agencies respective mission and purpose. Specifically, Baback leads teams in the performance of cyber security and information assurance services ranging from audit readiness activities from an IT perspective, IT controls assessments as a part of an integrated financial statement audit, cyber regulatory and compliance activities, cyber security operations, data privacy and protection, GRC implementation and enterprise risk management services.