Speakers

Professor Simon Hepburn is a 25-year award winning veteran of the security and education sectors. He took up the role as CEO of The Security Institute, the largest professional body for security professionals in the UK in January 2024. Prior to joining the Institute Prof. Simon was the Founding CEO of the UK Cyber Security Council, where he led on the development of the organisation, cyber security standards and where he chartered the first 100 people in the world with Cyber Security Chartership. Prof. Simon is a visiting Professor at Aston University and Chair of the Board for ReachOut mentoring charity.