Paul C Dwyer is recognised as one of the world’s foremost experts on cyber security, risk and privacy. As CEO of Cyber Risk International he specialises in corporate and enterprise security, development of cyber defence programs, and business operations protection for CRI clients. As founder and President of the ICTTF International Cyber Threat Task Force he is an advocate for diversity in the industry and leads a community of over 30,000 with a common goal to defeat cyber evil.
Certified an industry professional by the International Information Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) and the Information System Audit and Control Association (ISACA). Approved by the National Crime Faculty and the HTCN High Tech Crime Network. He has worked extensively around the world his diverse career spans more than 30 years working with military, law enforcement and the commercial sector.
Paul is a fellow of the Irish Computer Society and a member of a number of industry groups including the IoD (Institute of Directors), IIEA (Institute of International and European Affairs) and the IRM (Institute of Risk Management). He holds a Diploma in Corporate Governance from the Corporate Governance Institute and is Certified by Harvard as a Higher Education specialist.
As an accomplished serial entrepreneur he has successfully built a number of security practices in the UK & Ireland and in 2016 was identified by Business and Finance as one of Ireland’s Top 100 CEO’s.
His career started as a technical networking specialist, he then specialised, trained and qualified in a number of disciplines including ethical hacking, forensics, international management systems, risk management, business continuity, international governance frameworks, financial service regulations, cyber laws and project mgt. More at www.paulcdwyer.com
Paul C Dwyer is recognised as one of the world’s foremost experts on cyber security, risk and privacy. As CEO of Cyber Risk International he specialises in corporate and enterprise security, development of cyber defence programs, and business operations protection for CRI clients. As founder and President of the ICTTF International Cyber Threat Task Force he is an advocate for diversity in the industry and leads a community of over 30,000 with a common goal to defeat cyber evil.
Certified an industry professional by the International Information Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) and the Information System Audit and Control Association (ISACA). Approved by the National Crime Faculty and the HTCN High Tech Crime Network. He has worked extensively around the world his diverse career spans more than 30 years working with military, law enforcement and the commercial sector.
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So you probably know I am passionate about defeating cyber evil BUT I am even more passionate about dogs!
They are simply the best of life, enough said! I am inspired by those that care for animals, especially the good people at Dogs in Distress www.dogsindistress.org
As a personal challenge, I am planning to climb Kilimanjaro in Tanzania in August. It is the highest freestanding mountain in the world, so no easy thing lol I would like to do something positive and help out all my furry friends in the process. I know it's a huge target, but it will make a huge difference to dogs in Distress, so please help me, help the doggies.
Do you want to join me in making a difference? I'm raising money in aid of Dogs in Distress Limited, and every donation will help. Thank you in advance for your contribution to this cause that means so much to me.
Paul C Dwyer is recognised as one of the world’s foremost experts on cyber security, risk and privacy. As CEO of Cyber Risk International he specialises in corporate and enterprise security, development of cyber defence programs, and business operations protection for CRI clients.
With responsibility for the protection of trillions of euros in global money movement and critical infrastructure technologies that protect hundreds of thousands of companies’ and governments’ interests in more than 100 countries.
Our approach at CRI is about marrying cyber security with risk management to deliver effective cyber risk management. Managing the risks associated with cyber related technology and innovation is key. Developing an appropriate cyber risk oversight strategy is a board imperative.
CRI is comprised of a cadre of some of the most experienced and qualified cyber risk experts in the world.
We work from the top down in organisations, enabling the C-Suite to understand and strategically govern cyber risk. The DNA of our firm is pure “cyber” that is all we do.
We work as advisors for our clients and deliver our service portfolio in four distinct phases.
The ICTTF International Cyber Threat Task Force was formed in 2010 as a not for profit group with the objective of increasing cooperation, intelligence sharing via a virtual online cyber security community.
The concept of “It Takes a Network to Defeat a Network” rapidly took hold and the ICTTF organically developed into 1,000’s of online members from over 100 countries. Many of these countries hosted local chapter meetings and utilised the portal www.icttf.org to coordinate their activity.