Chris Gatford
Deloitte
Partner | Cyber Red Team
Chris leads the Australian Cyber Red team and has performed penetration tests for organisations all around the world. Chris has had two previous Cyber Security Consulting companies that he had founded with HackLabs and Hacktive. The latter being sold to Deloitte in 2022.
Chris has reviewed countless IT environments and has directed and been responsible for numerous security assessments for a variety of corporations and government departments.
Specifically, and somewhat uniquely Chris has been performing Penetration Testing for over 20 years commercially.
Chris has co-authored books, is a frequent speaker at Cyber conferences around the world and has appeared on SBS Insight, ABC News, Channel 10 News, Bloomberg TV and ABC’s Four Corners as a leading expert in the Cyber community.