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Richard Watson

Lead Partner APAC Cyber Security Risk Management
EY
Country or state 
Australia
Available to 
South-East Asia,
Australia & New Zealand
City 
Sydney
Fee 
Ask for pricing
Languages 
English
Volunteer
Yes

Personal Details

Bio

Richard is the lead Partner in Ernst & Young's (EY's) APAC Cybersecurity practice. He has spent almost half of his twenty-five year career in the IT sector focused on cybersecurity.

Richard specialises in helping clients understand and protect themselves from the risk of cyber incidents. His areas of expertise include cyber risk management, emerging cyber threats, cybersecurity technologies including analytics and automation and managing cyber incident response.

Richard has advised executive teams in a number of industries, focusing on those that have significant intellectual property to protect, a significant risk of brand damage from a cyber incident, or whose core operations require them to have large volumes of personal data or are heavily dependent on the internet.

Richard speaks regularly to boards, the press and at professional events. He is frequently interviewed on television.

Richard is based in Sydney but operates throughout the Asia Pacific region.

Current position (1)

Lead Partner APAC Cyber Security Risk Management

EY

Degrees (1)
1st class (BA) Honours in Accounting and Financial Analysis
Newcastle University
1995 to 1998

Presentations

Past talks (4)
Opening speech
Asia conference
Sydney
January 9, 2017
Emerging cyber sector and how Australian organisations are dealing with them
University of Technology, Sydney
Sydney
January 9, 2017
How to battle data breaches
Bloomberg Daybreak Asia
Sydney
January 9, 2017
Sponsor Speech
National Fintech Cyber Security summit
Sydney
January 9, 2017
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Books & Articles (1)

Corporates flying blind in the face of increased cyber-risk

Expertise (17)

Technology
Cybersecurity Advanced Analytics Management Consulting cyber Cyber Attacks Cybercrime cyber defense Cyber Education cyber ethics Cyber Fraud cyber governance cyber incident InfoSec Security and Cyber security conventional cybersecurity Big Data
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Why choose me? 

Discussing emerging cyber sector trends and how organisations are dealing with them.

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