As a consultant I have been developing a new approach regarding Risk Management, closing the gap between IT and the business. Leading Capacent’s approach to ERM, with strong focus on information and operational risks has given clients a simple but an effective LEAN approach to risk management.The key area is mapping IT risks to overall business risk and escalating risks appropriately.Have strong focus on implementing Information Security Management Systems (ISO/IEC 27001) and assisted several companies which have achieved certification. Managed and participated in many IT Security and Vulnerability test projects focusung on Penetration Testing and overall security assessment of information systems. As an auditor I have been leading many Software Audit projects, assisting clients to define a strategy and creating a sensible method to managed Software and Hardware assets.Consulting many of largest companies in Iceland in IT strategy which relies heavily on a good understanding of business needs and how IT can assist balancing cost, security, service level and flexibility.Have been working in IT since 1996 and as IT manager for KPMG managed total re-installing of the entire IT system prior to connecting to KPMG intranet. This was in 2000 when a Security Governance model such as BS7799 was starting. Handled ISMS installation and started consultancy at KPMG 2004 focusing mainly on implementing ISMS, audits and IT consulting. Managing a subsidiary of KPMG Consulting which was one if not the first ASP for Damgard Axapta, now Dynamics AX as soon as the three tier architecture was introduced. As KPMG consulting and Gallup merged I took on the role of CIO and managed group IT budgeting, cost allocation, implementing secure central infrastructure and managing IT systems in 9 countries.

Managed migration of Capacent companies IT infrastructure, resposible for information technology architecture, project management, IT Support organization, information security, budgeting and projects.

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Specializing in IT and Security for KPMG Consulting in Iceland.Implementing ISO27001:2005 for banks and companies. Internal and External Audits for numerous companies that are certified or implementing security procedures/policies for information security. Outsourced Security Officer for insurance comapany (Tryggingamiðstöðin) IT Audits for KPMG. Network and systems penetration testing / social engineering.

IT manager for KPMG Iceland