Rusty O'Callaghan

Provided analytical inputs and feedback as part of the BT e CND (Enhanced Computer Network Defence) team working on an MOD CO / CD project to enable agile exploitation of MOD information capabilities across all areas of the Department's operations. This entails monitoring and subsequent analysis of IDS packet data using BT’s supplied Cyber Defence Watchtower capability developed for the MOD. Providing guidance and recommendations to improve enhanced situational awareness on deployed mission network.

Providing Cyber Security analysis of network threats against Foreign 7 Commonwealth networks at differing Security levels.

Based at SHAPE in Casteau, Belgium. Providing security consultancy to NATO's Current & Future Operations branch specialising in Cyber Defense. ProvidING specialised COMPUSEC advice on all operational INFOSEC issues that ACO and AOM will face and providing relevant input to ACO and AOM planning processes on any COMPUSEC relevant aspects. Coordination of COMPUSEC aspects with all INFOSEC and IA stakeholders throughout and external to NATO. Supporting the NSRAG, SAA, ISAB and other relevant security accreditat

Working on client site. Utilizing Guidance Encase software (stand-alone and network versions) to forensically capture evidential data from computers and digital storage media components as images.

Performed a review; and update of a set of security policy documents to reflect changes to the FCO Future Firecrest design. To update the risk management accreditation documentation set, (RMADS). Performed a number of threat/risk assessments. Using the following reference sources: - detailed design. Performed review/investigation of current Firewalls - evaluated a number of audit and forensic toolsets.

Carried out project planning and reviews of project plans for various NATO projects in Afghanistan. Researched architecture solutions; against client’s requirement documentation. Assisted in logistics/evaluation of third parties for sourcing equipment, personnel and software as required for projects

My role for DEFRA was as a Security consultant providing audit analysis of the network and systems of the 3 UK Government departments that now form Natural England. This involved scanning of various systems and networks (against ISO 27001/BS7799) and providing reports leading to presenting and brief