TikTok to Boost Security Staff in US, Creating Centralized Global Function

The video creation platform will open a second Transparency Center in Washington, D.C.

TikTok said it plans to hire 100 security, data and privacy protection experts in the U.S. by year-end.

Chief information security officer Roland Cloutier said in a blog post that the company will expand its security teams in its offices in Mountain View, Calif., and Washington, D.C., adding, “We are creating a centralized global security function, headquartered out of the U.S. and internationally deployed across all markets we serve. This will ensure consistency, availability and faster responses to emerging global issues and threats to our users and platform.”

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