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Brian Otieno

@brianotieno3

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Cybersecurity professional focused on risk management and threat mitigation.

Zimbabwe

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation in cybersecurity and offers growth opportunities.

I am a cybersecurity professional with a strong focus on risk management and threat mitigation. My experience includes implementing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies that align with industry standards, such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. I have a proven track record of identifying vulnerabilities and developing effective responses to mitigate risks.

Throughout my career, I have worked with various technologies to enhance organizational security. I have successfully led initiatives that incorporate artificial intelligence for proactive threat detection and response. My commitment to continuous improvement ensures that I stay ahead of emerging cyber threats, safeguarding critical business data and maintaining the integrity of operations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Cyber Security Risk Management

Intertek

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)

At Intertek, I was involved in developing and implementing a comprehensive cyber risk management strategy. This included utilizing the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover from cyber threats. I contributed to the establishment of a three-tiered defense approach to mitigate risks such as malware, phishing, and cloud-based attacks.

Cybersecurity Risk Management NIST CSF Phishing Defense Cloud Security Incident Response Artificial Intelligence Compliance Monitoring Data Backup

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Intertek

Risk Management, Cyber Security

Intertek's Cyber Risk Management Approach focuses on mitigating cybersecurity threats through a structured risk mitigation strategy that includes prevention, identification, and correction. The company employs various technologies and frameworks, such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, to enhance its cybersecurity posture and protect sensitive data.