Elizabeth K.
About Elizabeth K.
Elizabeth K. serves as the Deputy CISO at ClearBank, bringing extensive experience in cybersecurity and information security management from various roles across multiple organizations.
Work at ClearBank
Elizabeth K. has been serving as the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at ClearBank since 2023. In this role, she focuses on enhancing the bank's cybersecurity posture and ensuring the protection of sensitive information. Her responsibilities include developing and implementing security policies and strategies that align with the organization's objectives. Elizabeth's experience in the financial sector supports her efforts in creating resilient systems that safeguard against emerging threats.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Prior to her current position, Elizabeth K. held several significant roles in the field of cybersecurity. She worked at Scotiabank as the Director and Chief Information Security Officer for Europe from 2018 to 2022. Before that, she was the Information Security Officer at Marex Spectron from 2015 to 2018. Her early career included positions such as Network & Telecommunications Team Lead at the Bank of England and Network Operations Centre Team Lead at Pinnaca, where she contributed to critical infrastructure projects.
Education and Expertise
Elizabeth K. possesses a strong educational background and extensive expertise in cybersecurity. She has developed a pragmatic approach to building information security and privacy programs tailored for various organizations. Her wealth of real-life experience in the field is complemented by her commitment to staying updated with the latest trends and technologies in cybersecurity. Elizabeth is recognized for her ability to create comprehensive information security strategies that enhance organizational resilience.
International Speaking Engagements
Elizabeth K. has established herself as an international speaker, addressing audiences globally on the critical importance of cybersecurity in the digital age. Her speaking engagements focus on raising awareness about cybersecurity challenges and the need for robust security measures. Through her presentations, she shares insights and practical strategies that organizations can implement to protect their information assets.
Career Timeline
Elizabeth K.'s career spans over a decade in various roles related to network engineering and information security. She began her career as a Network and Telecommunications Engineer at Capita from 2006 to 2009. She then transitioned to a 3rd Line Network Engineer role at Sopra Steria from 2009 to 2011, followed by positions at the Bank of England in different capacities from 2013 to 2015. Her experience culminated in leadership roles at Marex Spectron and Scotiabank before joining ClearBank.