Datavault AI Inc. (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. Childe, who brings more than 40 years of experience in cybersecurity, high-performance computing, cloud infrastructure and distributed-ledger technology, 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’s career includes leadership positions at HSBC, Barclays Capital, The Royal Bank of Scotland and VMware, as well as co-founding quantum-encryption company Arqit. His 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, said Nathaniel T. Bradley, CEO of Datavault AI. The appointment comes as Datavault AI continues to develop its cloud-based platform for AI-driven data experiences, valuation and monetization of assets in the Web 3.0 environment.
Datavault AI’s platform serves multiple industries, including high-performance computing software licensing for sports and entertainment, events and venues, biotech, education, fintech, real estate, healthcare, energy and more. The company’s Data Science division leverages the power of Web 3.0 and high-performance computing to provide solutions for experiential data perception, valuation and secure monetization. The Acoustic Sciences division features WiSA, ADIO and Sumerian patented technologies for spatial and multichannel wireless, high-definition sound transmission.
Childe’s appointment underscores the growing importance of cybersecurity and quantum-resistant technologies in the data monetization and tokenization space. As digital assets and real-world asset tokenization become more prevalent, robust security measures are critical to protect sensitive data and maintain trust. Datavault AI’s focus on quantum-resistant security positions it to address emerging threats from quantum computing, which could potentially break current encryption standards. The company’s Information Data Exchange enables Digital Twins and the licensing of name, image and likeness by securely attaching physical real-world objects to immutable metadata, fostering responsible AI with integrity.
Datavault AI is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. For more information, visit https://dvlt.ai. The latest news and updates relating to DVLT are available in the company’s newsroom at https://ibn.fm/DVLT.


