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| Name | : | Michael Nash BA MSc PhD (all Computer Science) FBCS |
| Location | : | Mike is based in Surrey and Dorset, England, but is available for projects world-wide. |
| Specialisation | : | He is an expert in the assessment of information risk in complex or novel environments, e.g. in reviewing and advising the owners of several complex private and public networks on information risk and risk prevention techniques, performing a security study into one of the first applications of remote instrumentation calibrated and certified over the Internet. He has provided advice and assistance to the developers of automated risk analysis tools aimed at the network and general information security markets, and has a long history of pragmatic application of risk management techniques to practical problems in information security. Mike is a regular speaker at international conferences. |
| Additional Info | : | Mike is a member of SC 27, the ISO/IEC technical committee responsible for information security (including ISO 17799), and is the author/editor of several international standards in information security. He was the manager of the first UK security evaluation facility, responsible for putting UK Government security assurance theory into practice, and was part of the working group responsible for international harmonisation of security criteria leading to the ITSEC, then worked on the development of the Common Criteria. He is a member of the BCS Accreditation Panel responsible for the CISMP security management qualification, and has also consulted on physical security risk assessment and given training courses in specialised aspects of the subject. |
| Experience with Industries | : | He has experience of the defence, banking, insurance, IT products and service industries, and with civil government. |
| Experience with Countries | : | Mike has experience working in the UK and continental Europe, North America and the Far East. |
| No. of Years Experience | : | He has 18 years experience in Information Security and Risk Assessment. |
| Clarification | : | Mike has assisted several risk assessment tool vendors to customise their products to cover ISO 17799 and meet the requirements of ISO 27001. He was a member of the c:cure scheme accreditation panel responsible for interviewing and approving BS 7799 auditors. |
| Email | : | Contact Mike Nash |