David Strudwick
Consultant @Cyberdefencedynamics Ltd
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WORK HISTORY
Consultant @Cyberdefencedynamics Ltd
Felixstowe, GB
Short assignments with NATO, FCDO, MOD, OSCE(Vienna), WIPRO, Carillion, BT, Suffolk Police, Camelot, HM-Cabinet Office, HM-Department of Work & Pensions(DWP), and HM-DVLA undertaking: Preparation of strategies for successful novel assymetirc cyber warfare and contested cyberspace High assurance Linux GRC stack for EU-GDPR conformity in data management, cyber attack detection, risk mitigation, reporting and response. Preparation of technical sub-systems accommodating national level response to cyber attack against critical national telecommunications infrastructure (CNI). Preparation of tactically enhanced, rapid forensic detection capability around cyber attack and the implementation of strategic defense approach. Establishment of underpinning capabilities proving meaningful Information Assurance Maturity Monitoring(IAMM) especially protective monitoring for tenanted environs and clients requiring adherence to GPGs and Contextual enrichment of compromise indicators for enhanced threat hunting and application of threat intelligence and technical response analytics. Programme management of enhancement of security situational awareness. Deployment of standard applications for intuitive security analytics capability around tools and approaches such as AV systems, DLP(various tools), Splunk, SNORT, ARCSIGHT, LogRhythm and Tripwire. Detailed communications protocol level (X-Stack) vulnerability and impact analysis involving the implementation in certain common COTS applications. Enhancement of client\'s cyber security situational awareness by improving service log collection coverage of possible indicators of compromise (to ≥85%). Security presentation to CISO conference as a security subject matter expert. Provision of advanced data collection techniques across global WAN architectures. Design of novel countermeasures in response to APTs Proving operational resilience by designing fault tolerant data restoration and service recovery
EDUCATION
University of Oxford
MSc
SKILLS
ABOUT DAVID STRUDWICK
A fully proficient, authoritative, qualified senior information technology programme specialist and cyber security professional technologist, as an expert communicator at all corporate and board levels (\'its all about people after all.in the end\'), he transforms the inherent complexity of the cyber security problem space and related projects into common sense. By combining training and education with technical capability, tenacity and an executive outlook, he applies pragmatism and initiative to complex problem solving especially in the field of operational IT risk mitigation. He has a wealth of relevant, transferable, commercial and operational experience and coupled with a high level of personal and professional integrity, he handles highly confidential matters with consummate judgment and maturity.Managerial Specialisms: Enhancement of board level operational authority. Definition and implementation of portfolio IT cyber security and development strategy. Design and delivery of complex layers of functional and non-functional requirements. Mitigation of project and programme level risk by enhancing technical authority and influence. Leadership and superintendence of cyber security improvement. Corporate security performance metrication and improvement in security breach detection and prevention. Legal and regulatory conformance particularly in risk management and compliance. Advanced risk transmutation and situational awareness up to and including cyber warfare
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