Simeon is a seasoned cyber security and technology resilience professional who brings more than 20 years of IT and business capability to his role as Senior Consultant at Digital Resilience.

Across his career, Simeon has used his technical and collaborative capabilities to apply cutting-edge technologies, methodologies, and practices to enhance business and IT systems of entities in the telecommunications, education, defence, financial services, electricity distribution, transport, health services, and government sectors.

Simeon specialises in IT resilience, which includes high-availability solutions, disaster recovery and IT service continuity, security information event monitoring, data loss prevention, and security incident management. He has successfully enhanced operational risk management to ISO 27001, NIST CSF, ASD ISM, PCI DSS, and Essential Eight frameworks and ensured security compliance of organisational processes and systems. He is equally experienced in infrastructure and perimeter security, identity and access management, and encryption technologies and implementation.

Simeon thrives in collaborative environments, capably leading and working alongside others to help them navigate cyber threats and implement strategies to minimise organisational vulnerabilities in the ever-evolving digital world.

He possesses extensive tertiary qualifications and certifications in Business and Technology, equipping him to lead the design, development, and implementation of tailored cyber security and technology resilience solutions for various business models. Simeon has been an active member of ACSC, ISM and Microsoft Security Industry and Community boards.

Simeon has a large family, likes German food and beer, loves to discuss philosophy, politics, economics and science, and how to make Australia a freer and more prosperous place to live. He spends his spare time listening to 80s music and podcasts while working on home projects, and video games (once the kids are in bed).