Information security and risk management

International Consultant with International Medical Corps, (US NGO)

System administrator.

Field upgrade engineer.

LAN and system security.

European Commission, embassies & missions.

Senior IT security manager/partner, 2009 - ?

Strategic IT manager. Helpdesk re-organizer, information security and risk management officer, 2007 -2009.

Ministry of education, Flanders, Belgium

Network architect & administrator, 2000-2006

Ministry of education, Heppen, Belgium

Teacher IT and science, 1985-2000

Constantly growing expertise gained true successful project:

       Network security screening: Led security audits in several European Commissions delegations. Reported to senior management in HQ and implemented update programs to prevent external intrusion. Assistance of e-Documents encryption technology. Hardware protection systems for server rooms and data carriers

       Risk management: BIA ? risk analysis ? countermeasures ?implementation and audit, CRAMM methodology, Microsoft Risk Management

       Economic protection: Devised action plan ensuring safeguarding of data and business essentials. Implementation of assets software to maintain a hardware and software license dbase.

       Governmental sector: Project leader of IT platform to organize the use of new technologies in Flemish educational system. E-Learning.

       SME?s: Assistance after IT audits for several SME?s and international organizations (Malawi, Eritrea) Business Continuity Planning, Disaster prevention and recovery.