Malcolm Kafesu (Crisc, Cism, Cc, Bsc, Mbcs, Mcp, Itil) Email & Phone Number

Bromsgrove, England, United Kingdom

• Strategic Leadership: Designing, enabling, and delivering the Cyber Security Vision and Strategy.
• Accreditation Process: Ensuring continued access to policing systems through formal accreditation. Led and implemented ISO27001:2022 and Cyber Essentials.
• Security Transformation: Leading our security transformation and cyber security improvement plan.
• Technical Expertise: Leveraging strong technical and GRC background to address complex security challenges.
• Stakeholder Management: Engaging with senior leaders, promoting risk-based decision-making, and negotiating successful outcomes.
• Team Leadership: Mentoring and developing a dynamic team of technical specialists.

Bromsgrove, England, United Kingdom

• Managing IT governance.
• Planning and risk management functions.
• Verification of appropriate policies and controls to ensure effective service delivery.
• Compliance Management. Ensuring ongoing compliance with all relevant security related standards/certifications/requirements (Cyber Security Essentials/ISO27001/Data Protection etc.).
• Proactively contributing to the business wide security strategy.
• Managing all areas related to Release and Change Management.

Longbridge, Birmingham

• Simplified the account creation procedure significantly, preserved and secured sensitive data, and conducted security audits with a 25% increase in procedural efficiency.
• Collaborated and completed project upgrading all clients from Windows XP to Windows 7 Pro with 100% success rate resulting in improved efficiency and productivity.
• Spearheaded the mobile devices solution migration project from Blackberry Enterprise Server to MobileIron using Apple devices across 6 departments resulting in 100% increase in productivity.
• Decreased cost by 35% on corporate mobile service plan by negotiating a better deal with Mobile Service Provider.

Coventry, England, United Kingdom

• Investigated 100% of internal security events, aided network management, and completed risk analysis and risk assessment.
• Collaborated with coworkers across 10 departments and over 100 sites to integrate new internal security procedures and develop a more efficient information security plan.
• Improved existing troubleshooting steps to rectify PC installations and upgrades utilising Ghost Multicasting and Sysprep thereby improving departmental efficiency for a team of 5.
• Implemented Windows Security patching and McAfee Anti-Virus setup and monitoring. Enhanced skillset and efficacy in identifying potential call trends to establish the root cause and 100% fix thereby increasing.
• Awarded 3 times for enhancing the security of all internal networks significantly.

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

• Implemented 100% security measures with encryption, malware detection, and Norton infiltration.
• Developed rules, controls, and processes to secure 10 departments and 50 local councils' assets, data integrity, availability, and confidentiality.
• Ensured firm continuity and compliance with all laws. Investigations and incident response coordination.
• Provided remote IT help to senior management/VIPs/directors from 12 public and private sectors.
• Reported PDA, smartphone, and Blackberry incident investigations to team supervisor and 5 coworkers.
• 50% more OneBridge and BlackBerry Enterprise Server experience.

Bsc (Hons) Cyberbersecurity, Cyber/Computer Forensics And Counterterrorism, 1St

Activities and Societies: Wolverhampton University Cybersecurity Society • Modules studied: Academic Skills and Team-based Learning.

Software Design & Networks Engineering

High School, Gcse O'Level & Gcse A'Level