Finding Harmony: translating tech into exec speak

Speaker Bio: Tim McCreight is Principal Consultant with Online Business Systems, and is an Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) evangelist. Tim acquired over 35 years in the security industry with leadership experience in both the physical and information security realms. He held executive positions at several organizations, notably as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the Government of Alberta and as Director, Enterprise Information Security for Suncor Energy Services Inc. Tim has presented as a keynote speaker at conferences across North America on such diverse topics as enterprise security risk management (ESRM), combatting telecommunications fraud, and implementing enterprise information security programs. Tim was awarded his Master of Science in Security and Risk Management (with Merit) from the University of Leicester and attained his CISSP, CPP, and CISA security designations. Tim is a regular columnist for Canadian Security Magazine, and was interviewed in 2011 for his work as CISO with the Government of Alberta. Tim is also a member of the Board of Directors for ASIS International and is leading ASIS International's ESRM Global Initiative. Disclaimer: BSides Edmonton makes no claim to copyright on your material and makes this request only to benefit the community. The Presentation and videos are opinions of the presenter and BSides Edmonton is not legally responsible for invasion of any privacy of any entity (including, but not limited to IP addresses, organization names, images, videos, exploits, vulnerabilities) .