Ragnar Karlsson
Director of Cyber Security @Siteimprove
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Cyber Security @Siteimprove
Leading the business function responsible for detection and response to cyber security events, assessing and hunting for threats throughout the Siteimprove organisation. Key responsibilities include- driving strategy for continuous operationalisation and efficiency in security detection- evolution of technology and process choices to improve visibility and drive down risk whilst minimising operational friction- leading cyber incident response to ensure rapid containment, eradication and recovery- engaging with stakeholders throughout the organisation to identify opportunities for increased monitoring and methods of response to reduce operational impact of incidents- development of security operations team to right size for organisational needs and provide suitable mentoring- supporting peer teams in Design & Delivery and Governance, Risk & Compliance.
EDUCATION
University of Aberdeen
Beng Electronic and Software Engineering, Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT RAGNAR KARLSSON
With over a a decade of experience in information security I deliver value that is aligned to the business. It takes more than understanding technology to deliver good security, I bring to the table understanding of how it fits with customers needs, the people who we work with, our business goals and objectives. I hold industry relevant certifications: ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional; Certified Security Operations Manager; ISO 27001 lead implementer; ISO 22301 lead implementer. As a security leader I can successfully drive- Operational security through people, process and technology - Governance, Risk, Compliance which fits the organisation - Training and awareness which isn\'t rinse repeat - Controls that help guide, not blockThis is possible due to skills developed through a varied background- both public and private sector - organisations that are traditional, cloud native and up enterprise scale - close working with sales, procurement, finance, HR departments - developing communications for broad audiences - project management and programme deliveryCurrently I am delivering strategic and hands on security operations for Siteimprove, a cloud native SaaS organisation which has many unique aspects and challenges to it. Over the last 3 years I have hired the team, procured key technologies and driven excellence in how we support our business.
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