Tony Richards

Tony Richards is a highly experienced cybersecurity professional with extensive expertise in systems engineering, information risk management, and security consultancy. Richard's career includes significant roles such as Systems and Network Engineer at Anteon (UK) Ltd, Security Advisor and Head of Security for G-Cloud at the Government Digital Service, Chief Information Security Officer at the Youth Justice Board, Chief Technical Officer and CISO at Securestorm, and Security Leader at Google. Throughout a diverse career spanning over two decades, Richards has developed and managed security frameworks for government and private sector organizations, providing strategic guidance on cyber security and cloud security initiatives. Currently serving as CISO for Google Cloud Public Sector UK, Richards continues to influence the cybersecurity landscape through leadership and expert consultation.