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• Lead & govern the cybersecurity department and program to enable business growth• Develop and execute strategic business plans • Ensure compliance with security standards (NIST, ISO, & CIS) • Govern managed security service providers and third-party vendors • Conduct cybersecurity risk management to identify and mitigate threats • Collaborate across Booking Holdings Brands to enhance enterprise security services • Respond to and manage security incidents • Govern internal and external vulnerability assessments and penetration testing• Provide regular reports to regulators, and BHFS Executive Team, and Board members• Collaborate on technology development, implementation, and deployment• Facilitate cybersecurity and technology audits • Execute control officer duties for BHFS legal entity

Farmingdale, Ny, Us

Security Systems & law Enforcement Technology DepartmentCurriculum Design/Delivery: Computer Security: Fundamentals of Digital Technology, Enterprise Resource Planning, Operations & Supply Chain Management, & Networks) Forensic Technology: (Digital Crime Scene Photography, Law Enforcement Systems and Surveillance Systems)

Albuquerque, New Mexico, Us

Curriculum Design/Delivery: Global Leadership & Management and Cybersecurity (Incident Response, Computer Forensics, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Networks, and Cyber Policy and Regulation}

New York, Ny, Us

Director of Information Security/Head of Insider Threat & Data ProtectionResponsible for delivering “Best in Class” information security and risk management services. • Lead and manage the Insider Threat Management Program (ITMP) and Security Monitoring activities.• Manage operational risks related to cybersecurity, compliance, conduct, fraud, data loss, and third-party.• Serve as the subject matter advisor on insider threat issues, incident response, and technology resiliency.• Lead and govern the Insider Threat Working Group (Legal, HR, Physical & Information Security, and Risk).• Responsible for policy development and maintenance, security awareness, and short to long-term planning.• Manage information security risk identification and mitigation. • Apply sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct, and business practices.• Use metrics to assess program progress and achieve expected outcomes.• Prepare reports for senior executives, regulators, and governing boards• Ensure compliance with standards to ensure system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. • Advise engineers and technologists on security and technology projects/solutions: AWS, Azure Information Protection, Netskope, Microsoft Security, Forcepoint DLP, Splunk, and LogRhythm to ensure synchronized monitoring and alerting protocols are implemented for threat mitigation and data protection. • Leverage cyber intelligence from entities such as Recorded Future, FS-ISAC, and DHS – CSISA to mitigate current and emerging threats and lead response, investigations, and resolution of insider threat incidents.

London, Gb

• Lead risk teams responsible for Information Security, Physical Security, Business Continuity/Resiliency, Insider Threat, and Employee Vetting supporting a global bank• Strategically aligned business strategy, technology vision, and business processes to security.• Collaborated cross-program to aligned cybersecurity program to PCI, NIST & ISO standards & FS regulatory requirements.• Physical & Cyber security control and mitigation management through management of KPIs, KRIs and scenario analysis.• Risk assessed and approved all new technology product & service developments and vendor engagements.• A trusted advisor to the enterprise risk committee as a member of the CRO senior leadership team. • Developed and implemented policies for security, technology, business continuity, workplace violence & incident response.• Successfully conducted FRB, OCC & SEC cybersecurity & Business continuity monthly meetings and annual exams. • Collaborated on the bank's use of cloud services, threat hunting, distributed ledger technology, & artificial intelligence.• Trusted advisor to senior leadership, the board, and regulators on cybersecurity, business contingency and security risk.• Bridged fraud mitigation gaps between cybersecurity, retail banking, fraud investigations and monitoring, and risk to reduce fraud cost.

Queens, New York, Us

Focal point for Security Department which included Executive Services, Investigations, Intelligence, Security Operations, Law Enforcement Services and Security Technology• Reduced corporate security spend by over $15 million after a thorough program review.• Developed and implemented policies and procedures for cybersecurity, physical security, workplace violence. • Collaborated with technology, security, infrastructure, and real estate teams for new business and facility implementation.• Developed strategies for technology lifecycle management.• Oversaw business due diligence, vendor governance, compliance, fraud investigations.• Executed sound business planning, staffing, budget preparation and expenditure control. • Enhance corporate security culture through the development and implementation of security awareness training programs. • Used key performance and risk indicators measure effectiveness of security systems. • Led crisis management, cybersecurity and business continuity response, recovery, and post event assessment.• Conducted frequent liaison with government, law enforcement, regulatory and industry partners.

Washington, Dc, Us

Earned multiple promotions to positions with increased responsibility to direct critical activities related to national security. Directed cybersecurity, surveillance, counterterrorism, counterintelligence, computer forensics, covert technical applications and intelligence programs for National Security branch of FBI. Coordinated cross-functional activities to provide intelligence and operations support services for complex public corruption, white-collar crime, criminal enterprise, human trafficking, civil rights, violent crime, and child-related crime investigations. Delivered compelling presentations to advance initiatives, liaised with media, and maintained productive relationships with business, government, and law enforcement leaders.• Led cross-functional activities to provide intelligence and operations support services for complex public corruption, white-collar crime, criminal enterprise, human trafficking, civil rights, violent crime, and child-related crime investigations.• Delivered compelling presentations to advance initiatives, liaised with media, and maintained productive relationships with business, government, and law enforcement leaders.• Provided fiscal oversight including financial forecasts, resource planning, accountability for multi-million operations.• Concurrently administrated security programs as well as human resources, occupational safety, and facilities and fleet management activities while project-managing 170K-sq.-ft. office build-out.• Led crisis management operations in multi-agency environment involving SWAT, negotiators, evidence response teams, bomb technicians, and hazardous material personnel.• Mitigated risks relative to cyber threats, regulatory compliance, outsourcing, geopolitical, professional conduct, organizational change, information technology failure, fraud, insider threat, and physical attack.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Cybersecurity Leadership

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance And Financial Management Services

Bachelor'S Degree, Industrial Technology/Technician

Certificate, Cybersecurity