Peter Bates

Peter Bates is a seasoned professional in information security, currently serving as a Senior Security Consultant at NCC Group since December 2013, focusing on Security Testing, Audit, and Compliance. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Information Security Officer at University College London, where responsibilities encompassed incident response and vulnerability assessments in a multi-site network environment. Peter also held various positions at Goldsmiths, University of London, managing campus-wide infrastructure and systems, and at Context Information Security, contributing to security training materials. Early in the career, Peter was a Systems Support Officer at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, and a Network Support Officer at the University of Wales Newport, specializing in Solaris system administration. Educational credentials include a BA(Hons) in Interactive Arts from the University of Wales Newport and studies in Electronic Imaging and Media Communications at Bradford University.