Dan Lapierre
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Online Business Systems
Associate Director, PCI Services
Here, I successfully perform as a trusted partner and advisor providing strong information security direction to global industry leaders. Additionally, I serve as the Chief Information Security Officer for clients, create and implement robust cybersecurity strategies, and advance the cybersecurity posture aligned with the organizational mission, vision, and objectives.
➥Oversees Payment Card Industry regulatory evaluations and internal training for PCI assessors enterprise-wide ensuring compliance with information security policies and applicable laws.
➥Functions as the virtual Chief Information Security Officer spearheading CISO engagement delivering exceptional leadership and direction over information security management, security policy, governance, compliance, strategy, and practices.
➥Serves as the Payment Card Industry expert leading PCI quality assurance strategies and programs following the standards of the PCI Security Standards Council.
2017 :
Online Business Systems
Principal Consultant
2016 :
Online Business Systems
Senior Consultant, Information Security & PCI Compliance Practice
Here, I served as a strategic leader directing the North American security and compliance operations for the data center division of a global consulting firm. Additionally, I oversaw compliance and regulatory requirements and obligations encompassing Payment Card Industry and audits.
➥Led, coordinated, and spearheaded ISO 27001, PCI Compliance, and SSAE16 audits, provided proficient management with internal and external regulatory compliance, and enforced policies enhancing operational excellence.
➥Governed day-to-day developing threats, vulnerabilities, and control techniques while continuing clear and effective communication with executive leadership on security-related risks and implications for the company.
2015 : 2016
Wipro
Senior Director - Information Security & Compliance - Data Center Services (DCS)
Here, I functioned in a pivotal position accountable for establishing and implementing effective security strategies, frameworks, and programs. Additionally, I led the information security organization including integrating standards and best practices into the overall operations.
➥Driving force leading the shift of technology and systems to support existing security controls and requirements accelerating the accomplishment of PCI compliance.
➥Held total ownership of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) project increasing awareness and providing transparency of PCI in preparation for the PCI certification.
2010 : 2015
Postmedia Network Inc.
Director, Information Security & IT Audit
Skills
Business Continuity, Change Management, CISSP, Computer Security, Databases, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, Identity Management, Information Security, Information Security Management, Information Technology, Integration, ISO 27001, IT Audit, ITIL, IT Management, IT Security Policies & Procedures, IT Service Management, IT Strategy, Networking, Network Security, PCI DSS, Penetration Testing, Risk Management, Security, SSAE16, Threat & Vulnerability Management, Vendor Management, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Scanning
About
➥I am an influential, highly accomplished, and integrity-driven senior executive with extensive experience developing and driving world-class information security strategies and operations in diverse and ever-changing global environments. Additionally, I demonstrate a proven track record of success leveraging business intelligence and deep expertise to propel information security excellence positioning the organization as an industry leader in a highly competitive landscape.
➥My background includes leading information security management best practices championing the organizational mission and goals. Additionally, I execute on challenges and maintain a forward-thinking, entrepreneurial mindset aligned with the enterprise vision.
➥I am proficient at building powerful teams, establishing expectations, communicating vision, and monitoring performance to maximize effectiveness. A strategic executive building and advancing information security, risk, and compliance operations and functions ensuring assets are adequately protected.
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