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Joe Miller
Retired Director of Information Security at Prudential. Enjoying the Salt Life and writing poetry.
Bluffton, SC, United States
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Experience:
2015 : Present
Prudential Financial
Retired Director Information Security
Responsible for managing all aspects of the Information Security function including establishing, maintaining and monitoring the policies and procedures which promote the secure and uninterrupted operation of all data processing systems.
Specific responsibilities include :
establishment and communication of standards, procedures, and guidelines to prevent the unauthorized use, release, modification, or destruction of data in any form;
review of systems designs to ensure essential security measures;
monitoring systems’ usage to detect security violations;
implementation of security procedures identified or required by internal auditors, external reviews and legal requirements;
consulting on long range security planning; and providing state-of-the-art technical information as requested.
These responsibilities extend to reviews of central and distributed computer systems, including internet/intranet, Web page processing firewalls.
Understands the SDLC methodologies and instructs teams on how to incorporate security controls in compliance with Enterprise standards into each phase.
Provides leadership and direction through managers.
Develops departmental plans, including business and/or organizational priorities.
2014 : 2015
Prudential Financial
Business Information Security Officer - Global Business & Technology Solutions
Information Security Officer for our Law, Compliance,Business Ethics, and External Affairs organizations.
Responsibilities include :
Accountable for ensuring business unit compliance with the Information Security Control Standards, policies, and procedures.
Identify information security risks within the business and communicate those risks to the business unit senior management.
Work with the business unit and technology teams to evaluate solutions to mitigate security risks.
Notify business unit CIO the state of security in the business group on a routine basis.
Approve all extraordinary or administrative access including, but not limited to administrator rights, desktop administrative rights, direct change access to mainframe production support etc.
Review, approve, all requests for exceptions to standards.
Act as liaison for audit and other regulatory requests and assist in the resolution of security-related control issues.
Facilitate and participate in review of security administration procedures.
Provide input into the updates of existing security standards and the development of new standards.
Document, communicate, implement, and coordinate, within their business group, information security policies, standards, procedures, processes, programs, initiatives, and new or enhanced information security technologies and methodologies.
Promote and implement security awareness programs within the business groups. Created a webpage and write weekly blogs on various topics related to information security.
2011 : 2014
Prudential Financial
Business Information Security Officer
Business Information Security Office for our Corporate Technology Management Organization. Ensure our organization is in compliance with our Information Security Control Standards. Participate in yearly review of the standards to determine if any changes are required. Perform compliance monitoring on all Windows servers. Review all Enterprise Project Initiation Requests to determine the level of security risk associated with the project. Approve/deny requests for administrative access to desktops and servers.
2006 : 2011
Prudential Financial
Manager, Information Systems
2004 : 2006
Prudential Financial
Compliance Director
Prudential Financial
Retired Director Information Security
Responsible for managing all aspects of the Information Security function including establishing, maintaining and monitoring the policies and procedures which promote the secure and uninterrupted operation of all data processing systems.
Specific responsibilities include :
establishment and communication of standards, procedures, and guidelines to prevent the unauthorized use, release, modification, or destruction of data in any form;
review of systems designs to ensure essential security measures;
monitoring systems’ usage to detect security violations;
implementation of security procedures identified or required by internal auditors, external reviews and legal requirements;
consulting on long range security planning; and providing state-of-the-art technical information as requested.
These responsibilities extend to reviews of central and distributed computer systems, including internet/intranet, Web page processing firewalls.
Understands the SDLC methodologies and instructs teams on how to incorporate security controls in compliance with Enterprise standards into each phase.
Provides leadership and direction through managers.
Develops departmental plans, including business and/or organizational priorities.
2014 : 2015
Prudential Financial
Business Information Security Officer - Global Business & Technology Solutions
Information Security Officer for our Law, Compliance,Business Ethics, and External Affairs organizations.
Responsibilities include :
Accountable for ensuring business unit compliance with the Information Security Control Standards, policies, and procedures.
Identify information security risks within the business and communicate those risks to the business unit senior management.
Work with the business unit and technology teams to evaluate solutions to mitigate security risks.
Notify business unit CIO the state of security in the business group on a routine basis.
Approve all extraordinary or administrative access including, but not limited to administrator rights, desktop administrative rights, direct change access to mainframe production support etc.
Review, approve, all requests for exceptions to standards.
Act as liaison for audit and other regulatory requests and assist in the resolution of security-related control issues.
Facilitate and participate in review of security administration procedures.
Provide input into the updates of existing security standards and the development of new standards.
Document, communicate, implement, and coordinate, within their business group, information security policies, standards, procedures, processes, programs, initiatives, and new or enhanced information security technologies and methodologies.
Promote and implement security awareness programs within the business groups. Created a webpage and write weekly blogs on various topics related to information security.
2011 : 2014
Prudential Financial
Business Information Security Officer
Business Information Security Office for our Corporate Technology Management Organization. Ensure our organization is in compliance with our Information Security Control Standards. Participate in yearly review of the standards to determine if any changes are required. Perform compliance monitoring on all Windows servers. Review all Enterprise Project Initiation Requests to determine the level of security risk associated with the project. Approve/deny requests for administrative access to desktops and servers.
2006 : 2011
Prudential Financial
Manager, Information Systems
2004 : 2006
Prudential Financial
Compliance Director
Company:
Prudential Financial
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