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Chris Hills

Chris Hills is a security and critical infrastructure professional with more than 25 years of experience spanning physical security, cybersecurity, data centers, and operational resilience. His career has included work with Microsoft, global security manufacturers, architects, consultants, engineers, and hyperscale infrastructure programs, helping organizations navigate the evolving risks surrounding modern digital infrastructure. Chris is the author of Data Center Security: The Blueprint for Resilient Infrastructure and The ACE Alliance, and is the founder of Data Center Security News, where he provides industry analysis and commentary followed by more than 20,000 professionals on LinkedIn and thousands of newsletter subscribers focused on security, resilience, and the future of critical infrastructure.
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The ACE Guide

The modern security industry is built long before products arrive on a job site. It begins in conversations between architects, consultants, engineers, owners, and trusted advisors shaping the future of infrastructure during the earliest phases of design. That is the world The ACE Alliance was written for. Inspired by years of experience working alongside the Architectural

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Chris Hills
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Data Center Security News

Data Center Security News >> was created to bridge the growing gap between technology infrastructure, operational resilience, and modern security risk. As artificial intelligence, hyperscale cloud expansion, edge computing, and critical infrastructure demands continue to reshape the industry, the conversations around data centers can no longer focus only on uptime

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Chris Hills
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What Professionals Are Saying About the Books

The strongest validation of any professional book comes from the people who work in the industry every day. Architects, consultants, engineers, security leaders, integrators, data center operators, and risk professionals have all shared their perspectives on the practical value these books bring to the field.

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Chris Hills