Balpreet Kaur

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About Balpreet Kaur

IT Risk analyst with an extensive skill set encompassing access management, operations management, and risk management. Experience in conducting audits to assess technology-related risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and enhancing overall operational resilience. Proficient in designing and implementing effective access controls, optimizing operational processes, and developing risk mitigation strategies. A detail-oriented professional dedicated to upholding the highest standards of security and governance. Combining expertise in audit methodologies with a comprehensive understanding of IT risk landscapes to drive continuous improvement and foster a secure operational environment. Educational Background: Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science Post Graduate Diploma in Web Design and Development Cybersecurity Accomplishments: Developed Information Security policies for authorized access and authenticator management. Conducted semi-quantitative analysis of cybersecurity risk using NIST SP 800-30 methodology. Executed threat modeling exercises to identify high-risk weaknesses and inform risk modeling. Developed concise, tailored cybersecurity awareness content, enhancing end-user cyber hygiene. Prepared, executed, and reported on audits of NIST SP 800-53 cybersecurity controls for compliance. Current Endeavors: Currently preparing for the CRISC certification to further enhance my knowledge in Cyber Risk Management and IT Governance. Professional Experience: Current: Level 2 Support Analyst at Xplor Technologies Previous- Client Success Specialist at Innosoft Canada, 2021 - 2023 - Team Leader Technical Support at Gatestone & Co, 2019 - 2021 I’m eager to contribute to a forward-thinking cybersecurity team, I am open to networking, knowledge-sharing, and exploring opportunities in the cybersecurity landscape. Let's connect and discuss how my diverse background and commitment to continuous learning can contribute to your cybersecurity initiatives!#Cybersecurity #CRISC #TechnicalSupport #ITGovernance #RiskManagement #Compliance