Jamie Rees

Jamie Rees

Enterprise Information Security Officer (EISO), WorkSafeNB

Jamie Rees is Enterprise Information Security Officer (EISO) at WorkSafeNB. He has spent the past eighteen years in senior roles, cultivating security cultures, creating new positions and developing award-winning programs in telecommunications, financial services, government, and utility verticals. Jamie shares with the teams he has directed the North American CSO 50 Award and the IT Association of Canada Ingenious Award. He received the CyberSmart Award for his work demonstrating to public school students the importance of developing cybersecurity skills, holds an MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London, and is a co-founder of BSides Fredericton.

Articles

A two-by-two management and leadership matrix diagram with four quadrants labeled chaotic, doomed, bureaucratic, and well-run

The Importance of the Boring Stuff

This post is my take on two thoughts shared in conversations I've had at conferences: making security better by focusing on old-fashioned work rather than chasing after the blinking lights, and the economics of cyber crime.

Enterprise Security

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