Nathan Cooper
Head of Cyber Security @Kantar
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Cyber Security @Kantar
London, GB
EDUCATION
University of Plymouth
BSc Computing, Computer Science
University of South Wales
MSc Information Security and Computer Crime, IT Security
ABOUT NATHAN COOPER
I am an experienced, collaborative and hands on leader in information security, cyber resilience, and information risk management. With over twenty years of experience working in global complex organisations within various sectors including, Financial Services, Defence & Intelligence, His Majesty\'s Government (HMG), Healthcare and Consultancy markets.Proven focus on delivery reducing enterprise risk in line with organisational objectives and risk appetite, I forge and maintain strong links with internal and external stakeholders to deliver information security services that are well received by all parties impacted.Advising the full spectrum of security consequence, from niche service SMEs to UK Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), I bring a strong sense of proportionality and pragmatism to my work whilst also using innovation and experience to successfully lead and enable the secure delivery of business services.Career highlights include - EFG Private Bank, as UK Chief Information Security Officer within a highly regulated industry known for its strong client secrecy standards, I enabled business transformation, led maturity assessments against regulatory requirements, designed and executed cyber improvement plans, and secured resources through Board endorsed strategies to mitigate risks. Vistra Group, as Global Head of Information Security within a rapidly expanding financial services company, I defined and agreed a security strategy which included recruiting a new global team and ISO27001 certification. I successfully recruited a new global team and delivered multi-jurisdictional certification for seven locations. Capita, resourced in as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) on a key client accounts, I accelerated the maturity of the underperforming security function, led on a complete modernisation of information security governance, training, board reporting and incident management.Specialities:* Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)* Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO)* Building information security services from new (Greenfield)* Taking existing information security services to the next maturity level (Brownfield / Transformation)Keywords:Information Security, Information Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security, Governance, Finance, Banking, Private Bank, CISSP, CISM, Security Operations, SIEM, SOC, Cloud, Architecture, CISA, ISMS, 27001, ISO27001, NIST, ISF, CQUEST, PCIDSS, GRC, Cyber Essentials, ISMS, Resilience, Operational Resilience, Regulated
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