Smashing Security Creators & Guests

Graham Cluley is an award-winning independent security blogger, researcher, podcaster, and public speaker. He has been a well-known figure in the computer security industry since the early 1990s.

Tim Harford is an economist and journalist.

Chris Kirsch is a co-founder and CEO at Rumble.

Zoë Rose is a co-host and founder of The Imposter Syndrome Network Podcast.

Anna Brading is a copywriter and Editor-in-Chief at Malwarebytes.

Geoff White is an investigative journalist, author and broadcaster.

Joseph Cox is a technology journalist. Currently, he covers hackers, crime, and privacy issues for VICE Media's Motherboard.

Jamie Bartlett is an author and journalist primarily known for The Spectator and The Telegrapher. He is a Senior Fellow at Demos and was the Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at Demos.

Clint Dovholuk is an advocate and Senior Director of Software Engineering at NetFoundry.

Jane Wakefield has been a technology journalist at the BBC for 20 years, with online, TV and radio experience. She covers all aspects of tech – from how the tech giants are being regulated, to privacy and ethics, broadband and educational tech. She is particularly interested in tech for good, but is also fascinated by future trends – such as artificial intelligence and the meterverse.  (Source: GLOBSEC 2022)

Iain Thomson is a reporter of 'The Register.'

Javvad Malik is a security awareness advocate for EMEA at KnowBe4.A security professional of 20 years, Malik began his career as an IT security administrator. He’s since worked as a consultant, an industry analyst, and a security advocate.

Jason Meller is the Founder and CEO at Kolide Inc.

David McClelland is a UK-based journalist and broadcaster, covering technology, creativity and consumer affairs.

Jack Rhysider is a veteran to the security world. He gained his professional knowledge of security by working in a Security Operations Center for a Fortune 500 company, a place to where threats are detected and stopped. During that time he was exposed to hundreds of client’s networks ranging from schools, to government, to banks, and commercial organizations.

Paul Ducklin is a security proselytiser. He joined Sophos from the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in 1995. He has held a variety of roles within Sophos, most recently as Sophos's head of technology in Asia Pacific.

Dr. Jessica Barker is a co-founder and co-CEO at Cygenta.