Simon Ezard

Simon Ezard is a highly experienced consulting manager with a focus on cybersecurity and incident response, currently serving as Consulting Manager for Mandiant AuNZ at Google since November 2022. Prior to this role, Simon held positions at Mandiant and KordaMentha, where responsibilities included leading incident response and developing cybersecurity practices. With extensive experience at Verizon Business, Simon spearheaded investigative responses in Australia and New Zealand, and has also contributed to forensic services at Forensic IT, EY, and Ferrier Hodgson. Simon's educational background includes degrees in e-Crime Investigation and Computer Forensics from the University of Melbourne, as well as advanced studies in digital forensics from the SANS Technology Institute.