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NOTE: any comments I make on this platform are my personal views & not connected to any other party, including my employers. I do Security stuff. Currently the CISO at Trustpilot. Co-founder of Cyber Scotland Connect. Founder of the Cloud Security Forum. 2024 Global Top 100 CISO Award Winner. Finalist 2024 Scotland CISO Of The Year. Somehow in a top 10 most popular public speakers list: https://cyber-security-speakers.com/news/top-10-lists/official-top-cyber-security-speakers WE ARE HIRING! See; https://uk.business.trustpilot.com/jobs Former procrastinator turned excited imposter. Former IT Security bloke for Just Eat, Skyscanner, Photobox/Moonpig, Capital One and The Trainline. Successes, failures and everything in between. Crypto start-up Security advisor. It may just change the world, but that's not financial advice. Some talks: I Spent 2 Years Down The Crypto Security Rabbit Hole So You Don’t Have To: https://youtu.be/bfKwFe0Dc28?si=N1OS-VnhKgaG0v0H 10 Years To CISO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fM0QGMKFCEw Imposter Syndrome: https://youtu.be/Df1lZ08lNjI Hi DevOps, I Love You: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IFCF9H-Hck Thinking Out Cloud: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiXv61a0oZ4&t=2s War Stories: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmZQ_2yMTGI Secure Developer Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-39KfIbLBk Cloud Security Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhzTeH5X63g Some awards I nominated myself for to have a night out (and subsequently didn't win): Finalist for CISO Of The Year 2023 - Scottish Cyber Awards Finalist for Outstanding Contribution 2019 - SC Magazine Awards Finalist for Security Team Of The Year 2017 - SC Magazine Awards Finalist for the Cyber Evangelist Of The Year 2017 - Scottish Cyber Awards. Finalist for the Cyber Evangelist Of The Year 2016 - Scottish Cyber Awards. Finalist for Cybersecurity Team of the Year EMEA 2017 - Cyber Excellence Awards Speaker at conferences and events. DM me if interested. Certified Cloud Practitioner (whatever that is - it's lapsed anyway). Husband, proud daddy, guitarist, drummer, muso, ex-DJ/producer, Fleetwood Mac aficionado, Scottish Leeds fan, fitness enthusiast, hearing-impaired (what?!) , general good egg! The glass is always half full. Enjoying the ride.