Gareth Packham is the Global CISO of Save The Children International. He leads the organization's information security, cybersecurity strategy, development, and delivery. He's a highly experienced security executive in information risk assessment, evaluation, and risk management. During his tenure at Save The Children, Gareth has spearheaded the continual improvement of information security controls, processes, and management systems.
Throughout his career in information security, he has delivered talks at many major events, including Infosecurity Europe, VISIONS+ CIO/CISO Summit, GBI Impact CIO and CISO Summit, e-Crime and Cybersecurity Expo, and Fal.Con Europe.
Prior to Save The Children, Gareth held several senior IT positions at Oxford Brookes University and Blenheim CDP.
Read about Gareth's insights on the critical role cybersecurity plays in protecting lives in humanitarian settings, the growing threat of AI-driven identity deception and social engineering, and how shifting user behavior is essential for securing organizations globally.
