Nick Kock Msc Cissm

Nick Kock is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in developing and implementing corporate security strategies across various industries. Currently serving as the Head of Cybersecurity Culture and Strategy at Absa Group, Nick drives enterprise-wide initiatives to align security with business objectives while strengthening cybersecurity culture through insights from cyberpsychology. Previous roles at Absa include leadership positions in business advisory services and forensic investigations, where Nick enhanced cybersecurity frameworks and improved cross-border security collaborations. With a background in operational risk management in the oil and gas sector and military service as a Royal Marine Commando specializing in maritime security, Nick holds multiple advanced degrees, including an MBA and MSc, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Cybersecurity Leadership.