James is an innovative technologist with over 20 years of experience in the industry. He has a genuine passion for combining good practice and information security. James believes that for security to be an enabler and not perceived as a roadblock, it should be appropriately ‘baked in’ and not ‘sprinkled on top’ as an afterthought. He champions a secure by design approach and utilising risk-based decision making to balance usability with security. Experienced with working in many private and public sector organisations, James has a wide range of experience to draw upon. He is truly outcome-focused, supporting the business in delivering its goals while advocating for a safe and secure environment.