Christian Toon is a globally recognised cybersecurity leader with over two decades of experience in information protection strategy across various industries. As a former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at an international law firm, Christian has demonstrated expertise in safeguarding sensitive data and implementing robust security frameworks for multinational organisations.
Throughout his career, Christian has advised Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 companies on critical Board-level cyber resilience strategies. His experience spans pre- and post-breach scenarios, allowing him to provide valuable insights into managing security risks for market-leading digital businesses. Christian is known for his people-centric approach to security, focusing on behavioural change and cultural transformation to enhance organizational cyber resilience. He has been a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion in the technology and security sectors, championing initiatives that promote excellence and innovation. Christian has contributed to shaping national cybersecurity strategies following his tenures with the Scottish Government and in Higher Education. His collaborative work with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has further established him as a thought leader in the field.