A Cyber Security and IT Professional with over 25 years experience in helping build and protect organisations and the people that work in them.
A self-admitted geek, who still finds wonder in things, I try to be a doer of good deeds.

An experienced and confessed blue team specialist who builds the teams that man the walls, that look their adversary in the eye, shrug and tell them "bring it".

Current and previous roles including Co-Founder and Director @ Damn Good Security
Cyber Security Operations Director / Head of Cyber Defence @ National Grid / National Gas, Head of Managed Security
Services, Principal Consultant in Managed Services, Senior Technical
Consultant, and Senior Incident Responder

Director and Founder - Cyber Increment Ltd
Co-Founder The Cyber Community - a organisation devoted to helping infosec professionals throughout their careers and helping with volunteer work in school and communities
Co-Founder - Hack Thursday - monthly Glasgow meetings for Cyber professionals
UK Chapter Lead - CSIRT.Global

Volunteer, Presenter, MC and Mentor at various events and levels from student events through to customer, professional and CISO panels.
As a way of contributing and helping the cyber community I regularly
volunteer for cyber groups, as a mentor to new speakers, panel
member on cyber discussions, conference volunteer and as a
presenter covering Keynotes, technical talks, Leadership and career
topics.

Contributing Author : 97 Things Every Information Security Professional Should Know