Pierre Barriere
About Pierre Barriere
Pierre Barriere is a seasoned Manager of Cybersecurity and Project Manager at Sopra Banking Software in Toulouse, France, with over 20 years of experience in the field. He holds advanced certifications in risk management and cybersecurity and has contributed to various significant projects in secure card data management and compliance.
Work at Sopra Banking Software
Pierre Barriere has been employed at Sopra Banking Software since 2004, serving as Manager Cybersécurité et Manager de projets. His role encompasses overseeing cybersecurity initiatives and managing various projects within the organization. Based in Toulouse, Occitanie, France, he has contributed to the company's efforts in enhancing security measures and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Pierre Barriere studied at Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III) from 1981 to 1986, where he earned a Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies (DEA) in Informatique. He furthered his education at ORSYS, completing a RISK MANAGER ISO/CEI 27005:20 certification in 2019 and an IMPLEMENTER/LEAD IMPLEMENTER ISO/CEI 27001:2018 certification in 2020, both taking 11 months each. His educational background supports his expertise in cybersecurity and risk management.
Background
Before joining Sopra Banking Software, Pierre Barriere worked at Inforsud FM S.A.S. as an Ingénieur systèmes from 1988 to 1990. His career has been marked by a focus on cybersecurity and project management, with significant experience in the financial technology sector. He has been involved in various projects related to secure data management and compliance.
Achievements
Pierre Barriere has led several significant projects throughout his career. Notably, he designed and managed a secure card data management software project for a monetic factory, ensuring PA-DSS compliance from 2008 to 2011. He managed the audit and remediation project for the Groupement Cartes Bancaires from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he provided assistance in the international tender process for changing card transaction acquirers from 2005 to 2008.
Project Management Experience
Pierre Barriere has extensive project management experience, including leading the project for PA-DSS certification and serving as the audit correspondent for the Qualified Security Assessor PCI-SSC. He has also worked as a consultant on a project for the rationalization of the SI Monétique and the overhaul of monetic accounting for a major French bank between 2014 and 2015. Since 2012, he has been responsible for the support and maintenance of back-office monetic solutions.