Senior Manager Information Security Governance & Policies at National Bank of Canada
Montreal, Canada Area
Senior Manager Information Security Governance & Policies at National Bank of Canada
Montreal, Canada Area
Over 10 years in information security, proven management skills.
M.Sc in cryptology and CISSP.
MBA in progress.
Member of CNC/ISO/JCT1/SC27 -- IT security techniques.
Management.
Information security governance.
Business drivers.
Threat & risk assessments.
Security policy framework.
Awareness and training.
Security evaluation of products.
Privacy issues, PIPEDA.
Anonymity.
Anything related to crypto (software, hardware, management).
(Public Company; NA.TO; Banking industry)
March 2009 — Present (9 months)
(Privately Held; Banking industry)
February 2007 — March 2009 (2 years 2 months)
I managed a security team of over 15 professionals composed of senior security architects, advisors and project managers in the Operational Effectiveness and Information Technology Executive Division of the Federation des Caisses Desjardins du Québec (FCDQ). We ensured the IT security governance of the caisses (credit unions) in Québec and Ontario, as well as of the office automation environment used at the FCDQ for coordinating the efforts of all the business units and components of the Desjardins Group. Desjardins Group is the largest integrated cooperative financial group in Canada with over 5 million member-owners and with over $144 bilion in assets.
(Computer & Network Security industry)
August 2001 — February 2007 (5 years 7 months)
(Computer & Network Security industry)
April 1999 — August 2001 (2 years 5 months)
M.Sc , Cryptology , 1997 — 1999
B.Sc , Mathematics-Computer Science , 1994 — 1997
MBA (in progress) ,
Information security, management, IT governance, risk management, privacy, cryptography, martial arts
Addison-Wesley