Emran Ali
Associate Director @Bridewell
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Associate Director @Bridewell
Trusted cyber security partner for organisations operating within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), as well as companies who want the highest standard of cyber security. As a long-standing Microsoft partner, a expert in maximising the effectiveness of Microsoft Security technology to deliver robust and effective solutions. Working in continuous partnership with clients, supporting to implement the right security solutions to defend and protect them against threats and attacks, allowing them to continue operating safely and securely. This includes- Leading large and complex agendas, align senior leadership, prioritising activities and working with others to get things done (in a distributed organisation)- Manage and execute projects efficiently; provide hands-on support to multiple activities, requiring strong consulting skills - Collaborate and communicate with various teams and individuals, with different level of seniority in different geographies and with different background; be able to communicate with senior leaders and be a connection point for the community- Motivating others to deliver highest standards, providing direction, mentoring and coaching- Managing ambiguity with a high level of comfort, able to work in a context where ownership, accountability, and way forward maybe unclear
ABOUT EMRAN ALI
An experienced chartered cyber security professional, leader across a range of sectors including energy, healthcare, aviation retail and water leading privacy and cyber security engagements. Multi-Certified (CISM, CCISO, CCSP, CISSP, CRISC, CIPM, CCSE, SSCP, CCSK, ISO27001, ISO22301, SABSA and CISMP) Information Security expert providing strategic and tactical leadership on Cyber Security, Privacy and Information Assurance. Skilled at helping partners and stakeholders address their enterprise security, digital transformation, data security, regulatory risks, and compliance requirements. Delivering face-to-face and virtual cyber security training for staff and managers with limited practical experience of cyber security & GDPR.Led sizeable multi-site businesses with £35 million annual turnover, managing large teams, resource planning, change management and new service development. Thrives on leading change, innovation, creating solutions, achieving commercial results, and growing teams. A strategic thinker and leader who helps create and develop the long-term vision. Consistently achieved and surpassed sales and profit targets and mentored and developed people to reach and exceed their personal career goals.Is currently the Associate Director at Bridewell Consulting.Key responsibilities include:o Complete client journey, including planning, delivery, recommendations and remediation.o Engaging and consulting on client projects; interacting and advising different stakeholders.o Implementing/developing time-based strategic designs/plans to lower business cyber risk.o Security Assessments; Gap Analysis and Audits.o Supply Chain Risk Management; Procurement, Contract Management and Exit Strategy.o Business Continuity Planning; Disaster Recovery Planning and Cyber Incident Response.o Advising on CIS Controls, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, CAF and secure architecture designs.o Influence business decisions, direction and developing cyber services.o Management, development and auditing of internal business cyber security.
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