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▪ Abou has over 15 years of security-related experience in risk management, major regulatory compliance projects, technical subjects, defining cyber strategy and roadmap, and cybersecurity training and awareness.
▪ He has a strong ability to manage teams working on various security projects. Abou has successfully led large Cyber programs in different regions of Europe and the United States.
▪ At Accenture, Abou was the Lead for Incident Response and CTI teams and is the Go-to Marker Lead for the Accenture & Palo Alto partnership.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)
Experience
- Caisse des Dépôts et ConsignationsDORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) Compliance Program ManagementBANKING AND INSURANCEAugust 2024 - Today (1 year and 10 months)Paris, FranceSince Aug 2024 – Caisse des Dépôts, DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) Management & Gap Analysis
- Coordination of various internal entities for the allocation of regulatory requirements
- Conduct of a comprehensive Gap Analysis and presentation to the Executive Committee
- Providing technical expertise on DORA requirements to IT, business, and compliance teams
- Definition of DORA workstreams and a strategic roadmap, and facilitation of compliance workshops
- Implementation of priority workstreams: Critical Functions, Incident Management, Operational Resilience Strategy
- Participation in the selection of a TPRM (Third Party Risk Management) tool suitable for DORA requirements
- Update of security documentation to integrate DORA requirements (policies, procedures, frameworks)
- Raising awareness of the Executive Committee and internal teams on the challenges and obligations of the NIS 2 directive
- Monthly reporting to the Steering Committee, monitoring of DORA compliance indicators
- May & GIPAExternal CISOBANKING AND INSURANCEMarch 2024 - August 2024 (6 months)Paris, France
- Supporting the CTO (May) and CEO (GiPA) in defining cybersecurity strategy and roadmap
- Identification of priority risks and definition of appropriate security measures
- Development of the Cyber program aligned with regulatory and business objectives
- Monitoring the implementation of the Cyber program and action plan with operational teams
- Raising awareness of internal teams and structuring operational security processes
- Conducting an identity and access review: defining rights, managing privileged accounts, IAM
- Implementation of a new workstation security policy: deployment of an EDR, strengthening password policies
- Definition of a new secure architecture adapted to the company's needs
- La Banque Postale Consumer FinanceDORA Compliance Program ScopingBANKING AND INSURANCESeptember 2023 - Today (2 years and 9 months)Paris, FranceSince September 2023 - Banking Client - Scoping of the DORA Regulation Compliance Program:- Gap analysis and compliance level- Scoping of compliance workstreams for the client's various Departments (7) and subsidiaries (10)- Ensuring technical expertise on the DORA regulation- Development of the client's DORA compliance roadmap
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Education
- Apprenticeship Engineer in Networks and TelecommunicationsTELECOM Bretagne (ENST)2012
- Professional Bachelor's Degree in Network Administration and Security (ASUR)IUT de Rouen2009
Certifications
- Risk Manager ISO 27005 CertificationLSTI2015