Simon Finn

Simon is a 24 year veteran of the Information Security Industry. He is based in Sydney, Australia, and is a Cybersecurity expert working in Cisco’s Security and Trust Organisation (STO), whose mission is to ensure Cisco meets its security and privacy obligations to our customers, regulators, employees, and other stakeholders.

Simon’s role over the past 4 years has been focusing across critical infrastructure globally, engaging across a wide range of industry verticals that fall under this classification, including Transportation, Healthcare, Energy and Water utilities. A multi-level focus includes engaging in cyber strategy and regulation, all the way down to embedding security and trust in solutions. Simon engages globally and seeks to provide relevant insights locally. Over his long tenure in Cybersecurity, he has played many roles and been involved in most areas of the industry, experience which allows him to draw on strong technical expertise to address complex business problems.

He encourages data protection and privacy, security-by-design and cyber resiliency, enabling the deployment of trusted solutions around the world.

Simon's passions outside of cybersecurity include sailing and motorbikes