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Simon Goodman is the Group CIO of Network Rail, managing Digital, Data and Technology services for over 50,000 customers. With 20+ years in Enterprise IT, he leads large-scale technological changes. Simon is an advocate for diversity and inclusion, actively involved with Women in Rail and Women in Digital, Data and Technology, and he ranks #12 in the UK CIO Top 100
Stephen is an information and cyber security practitioner, and international speaker with 20+ years of experience working for global firms across financial services, healthcare, and defence. Stephen has held senior group level positions at firms including HSBC, RBS, GSK, and Siemens with experience of global regulatory and cyber security frameworks to drive execution and implementation for the management of risks to support business strategies especially as technology and business models are changing at pace. Stephen is passionate about people and shares his knowledge and experience by coaching and mentoring senior leaders, and young people to achieve their potential. He believes people come into the workplace to do their best work, so leaders need to provide a positive empowered culture allowing teams to thrive and deliver the best outcomes through people, process, and technology. He contributes to Cyber Security community as Chairman of Club-CISO advisory board by engaging with 500+ global CISO executives on important matters affecting cyber security and risk leaders and their organisations. He supports the wider industry and academia through his board membership of Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cyber Security (RISCS), and advisory member of ISC2 UK cyber security council. Stephen is former Chairman of White Hat Ball which is a Cyber Security charity supporting the amazing work performed by NSPCC Childline in the protection of vulnerable young people. Stephen’ current role is Chief Business Security Information Officer at Cognizant Technology Services, where he is an amazing team of global business information security officers protecting top tier companies from cyber risks covering UKI, EMEA, APAC, India, Australia across all industry verticals. As one of the largest global professional services companies Cognizant help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world.
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