Security Management Team

The Security Management Team consists of Iceland's top InfoSec consultants.

Information security management (virtual CISO)

The goal of Syndis' Information Security Manager Service is to elevate information security to a higher level of maturity by enhancing control over information security and crafting the company's information security strategy. With extensive experience in information security management, Syndis' experts are equipped to establish a comprehensive information security management system, whether building it from the ground up or refining an existing system to align with the business' needs.

ISO 27001

Syndis provides expert assistance for implementing and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 standard. Having obtained ISO/IEC 27001 certification from BSI since 2021, Syndis has effectively supported both large and small enterprises in adopting and achieving certification for this standard. Syndis commits to guidie companies through various methods, with the flexibility to scale services according to individual needs.

Business Continuity Plans

Syndis has developed a new approach to Business Continuity that makes the contingency plans easier to use. The result is a holistic and user-friendly plan that can be implemented or adapted to existing plans.

Table Top Exercises

In a constantly evolving environment, readiness is crucial. Tabletop exercises provide a practical and immersive simulation of real-world scenarios, offering hands-on experience. Whether it's crisis management or strategic decision-making, these exercises equip your team with the skills to effectively navigate these challenges.

Security Awareness Programs and Training

Syndis offers various awareness trainings for different audiences to strengthen the human firewall.

Technical security assessments and consulting

Syndis offers technical security review of the current infrastructure such as Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure, Google Cloud and AWS infrastructure as well as technical analyzes of security defenses.

Compliance GAP analysis

Syndis assists organisations to comply with various laws, regulations and standards. Services include ISO/IEC 27001, NIS directive, DORA, PCI-DSs, EIOPA and GDPR.

Incident management

Syndis offers expert incident management services to contain incidents, minimize damage and restore to business as usual.

The Team

  • Senior Consultants
  • Björn Haraldsson (in
  • Ebenezer Böðvarsson (in)
  • Guðríður Steingrímsdóttir (in)
  • Guðrún Valdís Jónsdóttir (in)
  • Ragnar Sigurðsson (in)
  • Úlfar Andri Jónasson (in)
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  • Junior Consultants
  • Brynja Dóra Birgisdóttir (in)
  • Erla Þorbergsdóttir (in)
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  • The team's certifications include:
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
  • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
  • DCCS (ICTTF-DORA Certified Compliance Specialist)
  • ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
  • CDPSE (Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer)
  • CBCI (Business Continuity Institute)
  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
  • GIAC (Certified Forensic Examiner)
  • CompTIA CySA+
  • Microsoft Certified:
  • - Azure Administrator Associate
  • - Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • - Azure Virtual Desktop Speciality
  • Microsoft 365 Certified:
  • - Enterprise Administrator Expert
  • - Security Administrator Associate
  • PA QSA (PA Qualified Security Assessor)
  • PCI QSA (PCI Qualified Security Assessor)
  • IPMA D-Level
  • Certified Board member

What to expect

  • Independent technical and management security consultation

  • Draw from a wealth of experience and knowledge

  • Practical security advice and industry best practices

  • Innovative Business Continuity Plans and playbooks

  • High quality service

Collaborate with us

We are happy to meet you and talk your security situation through