Navigating ISO 27001 and cybersecurity management | Guest Gry Evita Sivertsen

Get your FREE 2024 Cybersecurity Salary Guide: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/form/cybersecurity-salary-guide-podcast/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcastToday on Cyber Work, Gry Evita Sivertsen, a consultant and COO with extensive ISO 27001 experience, joins us. Sivertsen shares how an early job in the Philippines ignited her cybersecurity career and discusses her approach to open dialogue for managing risks within a company. We delve into the ISO 27001 framework and its relevance, along with tips for becoming an ISO 27001 auditor, trainer or implementer. Sivertsen also highlights her journey from a cybersecurity manager to a leadership role at Grittera Security, underscoring the importance of good communication and practical experience in the field. Plus, she has insights into preparing for different roles in information security and the significance of training young women in tech through her volunteer work.00:00 - Introduction to Today's Episode00:15 - Gry's Early Career and ISO 2700101:15 - Cybersecurity Job Market Insights02:02 - Welcome and Guest Introduction03:37 - Gry's Journey into Cybersecurity06:27 - Understanding ISO 2700114:00 - Roles and Responsibilities in Cybersecurity19:27 - Transition to Consultancy and Leadership26:25 - Advice for Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals36:05 - Empowering Women in Tech41:26 - Conclusion and Career Advice45:07 - Outro and ResourcesAbout InfosecInfosec’s mission is to put people at the center of cybersecurity. We help IT and security professionals advance their careers with skills development and certifications while empowering all employees with security awareness and phishing training to stay cyber-safe at work and home. More than 70% of the Fortune 500 have relied on Infosec Skills to develop their security talent, and more than 5 million learners worldwide are more cyber-resilient from Infosec IQ’s security awareness training. Learn more at infosecinstitute.com.