About First Legion

First Legion Consulting is an information security management company based in Bangalore, India. First Legion had it’s beginnings in 2004. First Legion's services focus on information security awareness and behavior management. Our clients include A major Global Telecom manufacturer, Airtel, OnMobile Global, UST Global, LMW, Accel Transmatic etc.

Mission (what we do)

First Legion’s mission is to enable organizations to manage the human risks to information security.

Vision (what we aim to become)

First Legion’s vision is to become a respected solution provider for information security awareness and behavior management solutions. This vision shall be achieved through ISQ World (www.isqworld.com).

ISQ World: First Legion's flagship portal

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Based on the experiences with our customers, First Legion has realized that there is need for easy-to-use and efficient information security services that can be delivered through the web. In response to this, First Legion has created ISQ World (www.isqworld.com), an easy to use information security awareness management service.

The First Legion Team

Anup Narayanan

Anup is the Founder CEO and Managing Director of First Legion. Anup has more than 10 years of experience in Information Security Management and he is a CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) and CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor). Before starting First Legion, Anup worked for 5 years with some of India's top organizations such as Escorts, GTL and HCL Comnet.

Anup is responsible for building the ISMS/ISO 27001 consulting and training practice at First Legion that has successfully enabled clients to achieve ISO 27001 compliance. Anup conducts ISMS trainings that combines the best of ISO 27001 and ISM3 and he has delivered them in India, Spain and Vietnam. Anup focuses on HIM-IS , a methodology for managing the human impact on information security. He can be reached at “anup at firstlegion dot net”

Vicente Aceituno Canal

Vicente is the Director (Research & Development) of First Legion Consulting. Vicente is also the principal author and leader of ISM3 (www.ism3.com). Vicente started his career in the field of network and systems administration and moved into project management and security management. During his career in Spain and UK, he has worked for companies like Coopers & Lybrand, BBC News and DMR Consulting. He is also a member of ISSA and he writes regularly on information security. His book “Seguridad de la informacion” has been published in Spain and Mexico. Vicente is currently the leader of F.I.S.T Information Security Conferences (www.fistconference.org). He can be reached at “vac at firstlegion dot net”