Barbara B. Smith

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Business Analyst at KForce, excelling in Cybersecurity Risk Management and compliance audits. Proven ability to enhance security protocols and streamline processes, leveraging strong communication and critical thinking skills to drive successful project outcomes. Committed to delivering innovative solutions in fast-paced environments.

• ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Certification, 06/25
• Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance Mastery, 06/25
• CompTIA Security+ Certification, 09/25
• Google Cyber Security Certification, 05/25
• Qualys Vulnerability Management Foundation and Vulnerability Management Detection and Response, 06/25
• Project Management Professional (PMP), 11/10

• Completed the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor training through GRC Mastery by building a full ISMS from scratch, including developing risk assessments, the Statement of Applicability, and drafting all core security policies and procedures required for certification.
• Conducted an end-to-end cyber security maturity assessment using NIST CSF framework as part of Cyber Security GRC Mastery training course.
• Conducted a third-party risk assessment on a supplier as part of Cybersecurity GRC Mastery training course. The assessment consisted of reviewing a third-party security assessment questionnaire, assessing, and summarizing the key risk items identified.
• Asset Management: Designed a process to capture assets and maintain a CMDB as part of Cyber Security GRC Mastery training course.
• Conducted an enterprise wide NIST Cybersecurity assessment and ISO 27001 Case Study, GRC Mastery.