Professional Services
Financial Services
Government Administration
Hospitals and Health Care
Oil, Gas, and Mining
Retail
Technology, Information and Media
Active
Cynthia Fanning
GRC/IT Manager
About Me
25 years in IT. Banking, Pharma, Consulting in GRC, Information Security, Cyber Security, Auditing, Unix, Digital Forensics and system administration. Regulations globally covered. Ideasfactory for inventions and IP solutions.
Service design for bespoke offering.
Experience
Seniority LevelExecutive
Years of Experience20+ years
Current StatusActive
Certification
Total Certifications1
ISO, CISSP
Skills
Core skills1
Languages3
Skills
Experienced Cybersecurity Manager and Service Design Consultant with over 25 years in IT, cybersecurity, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), and Information Security. Adept at aligning security initiatives with organizational goals across banking, pharma, and consultancy sectors. Expertise includes ISO 27001 audits, NIST, DORA, GDPR, and digital transformation. Proven leadership in cybersecurity programs, risk assessments, service design, and secure architecture implementation. Flexible and innovative with strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
Core Competencies
- Cybersecurity Leadership & GRC
- ISO 27001:2022 Lead Auditor & Compliance
- Risk Management, Audit, Incident Response
- Service Design & User-Centered Innovation
- SIEM (Splunk, RSA), DLP, EDR, Threat Intelligence
- Cloud Security (AWS, Azure), Network Security
- Agile, ITIL, DevSecOps, System Integration
Technical Skills
Languages: Unix Scripting, C, Java, HTML, PYTHON, SQL, JavaScript
Tools: Splunk, RSA NetWitness, Varonis, Qualys, Jira, Confluence, Leanix
Systems: Linux, Solaris, AIX, Windows, Active Directory, MongoDB
Networking: TCP/IP, OSI Model, Cisco CCNA, Zscaler, Checkpoint, Algosec
Methodologies: Agile, ITIL, Unified Process, SCRUM, BCM, BCP, DR
Security Standards: ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, SOC2, OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK, GDPR, HIPAA, PHI, PHIA
Languages
English (British)
English
French