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

Halesowen, Gb

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.• Security Advocacy: Promoting security behaviours across the organisation.

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.• Incidence Response.• DR/BC Planning.• Measuring Effectiveness (Metrics).• Resource Management.• Successfully orchestrated the seamless recertification of Cyber Essentials, fortifying our organization's cybersecurity posture and safeguarding critical digital assets.

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 productivity.• 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