Tom Jackson

Tom Jackson is an experienced cybersecurity professional with a focus on penetration testing and security consulting. Currently serving as Principal Penetration Tester at National Grid since October 2020, Tom previously held the role of Senior Penetration Tester. Prior experience includes a position as a Security Consultant at Nettitude Group, where responsibilities encompassed various forms of application and infrastructure testing, social engineering, and Cyber Essentials Assessments. Tom's credentials include Offensive Security Certified Professional, CREST Registered Penetration Tester, and CREST Practitioner Security Analyst. Tom has published notable CVEs, specifically CVE-2019-16384 and CVE-2019-16385. Earlier career roles include Technical Analyst at Corporate Rewards UK and Junior Security Consultant at RSM Partners, during which Tom completed an industrial placement focusing on mainframe security principles. Tom holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Staffordshire.