Shane Reed

Information Security Manager @ManyPets

London, GB

As Information Security Manager, I improved ManyPets’ Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) programme, ensuring security practices aligned with ISO 27001, GDPR, and industry best practices.Key Achievements:* Designed and implemented an ISO 27001-aligned ISMS, strengthening data protection and ensuring audit readiness.* Conducted maturity and gap analyses for AI Controls Matrix (AICM) and CSA STAR frameworks to enhance organisational risk visibility and compliance posture.* Launched a public-facing trust portal, improving transparency and vendor assurance by showcasing ISO 27001 and GDPR alignment.* Led enterprise-wide GRC initiatives, building policies, standards, and risk frameworks that drive compliance and resilience.* Performed risk assessments and remediation across departments, reducing organisational risk exposure and improving audit performance.* Operationalised a Security Operations Centre (SOC) with third-party MDR support for continuous monitoring and threat response.* Managed vendor security assessments and third-party onboarding to strengthen supply chain security.* Delivered engaging security awareness and phishing training, significantly improving staff participation and reducing human-related incidents.* Automated phishing simulations and compliance dashboards for measurable, data-driven reporting to leadership.* Developed an AI-powered assistant to streamline vendor due diligence responses and improve accuracy.* Supported GDPR Article 15 (DSAR) requests and legal discovery processes, ensuring compliance and transparency.* Achieved in cost savings through automation and operational efficiency initiatives.

University of California, Santa Cruz

Cert, Unix System Administration