Yvonne Bannister Mbcs

Yvonne Bannister MBCS, CiSMP, CISM, MSyI has extensive experience in information security and cyber security, currently serving as the ETCS Cyber Security Specialist at Direct Rail Services since November 2015. In this role, Yvonne leads the cyber security workstream for the European Railways Traffic Management System (ERTMS). Additionally, Yvonne functions as the Chief Information Security Officer at Direct Rail Services, developing and maintaining information security policies and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Previous roles include Information Security at Sellafield Ltd, Global Information Security Coordinator and IT Systems Administrator at Innovia Films, and various administrative positions in earlier career stages. Yvonne possesses a strong background in managing information security initiatives, risk assessments, and organizational tasks across multiple sectors.