Hosted by Philip Blake, this episode features special guest Jon France, CISSP, ChCSP from ISC2. Jon will share his path to becoming a Chief Information Security Officer, offering valuable insights and experiences from his journey. He will also discuss the vital importance of teamwork in responding to cyber attacks, emphasising how collaboration can enhance security measures and mitigate risks.
Additionally, Jon will address strategies for tackling the growing cyber skills gap, providing practical advice for both aspiring cybersecurity professionals and organisations seeking to strengthen their defenses. Don’t miss this engaging and informative discussion!
CISO at ISC2, Chartered Cyber Security professional (ChCSP) . Driven by a passion for technology and security in the tech enabled era, where societal reliance on technology is pervasive for social, economic, and physical health.
Focussed on raising resilience of the broader tech ecosystem and ultimately protecting the users and consumers. Advocate for a resilient well skilled cybersecurity professionals, closing the general security skills gap at all levels and getting all business leaders interested in security.
Communicates at board level and an experienced speaker and panelist.
25 years’ experience in Enterprise IT & Security within media and telecoms. Setting IT and Security strategy. Delivered cloud enablement strategies; built online product portfolios; lead development teams; run global IT portfolios and headed up incident/ crisis management teams.
Specialties: Strategy, management and leadership, Cybersecurity, multinational engagement, Information Security, Enterprise IT Architecture and Design, Cloud technologies & Deployment, Project Management, Business process engineering, IT Security Practice, Business Continuity, IT Disaster Recovery, Web content management, Big Data, Usability and design, Sarbanes Oxley, Data Protection (GDPR), PCI Compliance, Audit, Risk Assessment / Management, COBIT and ISO27001
Philip (Pip) has been operating in the cyber security sphere for several years working with governments, militaries, multi-nationals and academic institutions all over the world to help build their cyber resilience. Pip is passionate about raising basic levels of Cyber security awareness, security of critical national infrastructure and champions cultural change in how both individuals and corporates approach their cyber security.
