🔒 Strategic PlanningDeveloping and executing robust Cybersecurity and Data Protection strategies to drive business strategy and ensure risks are managed.Crafting data protection policies aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements.🔐 Team LeadershipBuilding high-performing cybersecurity and Data Protection teams, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.Mentoring and developing team members to enhance their skills and expertise.🛡️ Risk ManagementIdentifying potential security threats and vulnerabilities, conducting risk assessments, and implementing mitigation plans.Establishing a culture of security awareness to minimize cyber risks across the organization.🌐 Cyber Incident ResponseLeading rapid and effective responses to cyber incidents, including data breaches and cyber-attacks.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to contain threats, investigate incidents, and implement remediation strategies.🔍 Compliance & GovernanceEnsuring adherence to global data protection regulations such as GDPR, UK DPA, Australian Privacy Principles, New Zealand Privacy act, etc.Conducting compliance audits and driving continuous improvement in data privacy practices.ISO27001, SOC2, ISO27701🔒 Security ArchitectureOverseeing the design and implementation of robust security infrastructures, networks, and systems.Implementing cutting-edge security technologies and best practices to protect the organisation's assets.🔍 Security Awareness Training:Conducting regular security training sessions to educate employees on cybersecurity best practices.Empowering the workforce to become the first line of defence against cyber threats.

Responsible for delivery of Water projects for various water companies in Great Britain. Managing client interaction and reporting of the project. Designing the projects, identifying new opportunities in the water industry and developing them into products. Attending and delivering sales pitches for new products/clients.