Philip Richardson

Philip Richardson has extensive experience in the field of cybersecurity, starting their career as a Senior Engineer at Datacentrix in 1997. Philip then moved on to work as a Senior Consultant at Micropoint, where they provided pre-sales consultancy and support for various security products. Subsequently, they joined Logicalis as a Security Solutions Architect, where they were responsible for producing security solution architectures for clients. Philip continued to advance their career at Dimension Data, holding roles such as Security Solutions Architect and Senior Security Solutions Architect. Their most recent role was at NTT Ltd., where they served as Principal Cybersecurity Architect, focusing on developing cybersecurity strategies and implementing cybersecurity capabilities for clients. Currently, they hold the position of Channel Lead Architect - APAC at Silverfort.

Philip Richardson attended Witbank High School until 1996. Philip then pursued various certifications in information security and IT, including CISSP in 2008 and SABSA Foundation SCF in 2017. Additionally, they obtained certifications from institutions such as Cisco, Check Point, Novell, Microsoft, and BCS, starting from 1997.