Simon is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Hastings Direct, viewing his role as having a "business brain on technology shoulders." He has over 25 years of experience transforming security into a commercial advantage at firms like JLT Group and PRA Health Sciences. People often describe him as a visionary, pragmatic, and dedicated leader.
Outside of his core role, Simon is passionate about evolving the cybersecurity profession. He actively engages in discussions about the future of the industry, mentors others, and champions a collaborative approach to security challenges, believing that strength comes from the community coming together to solve complex problems.
He calls himself the "Anti-CISO," challenging traditional, fear-based approaches to security in favor of being a business enabler.
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