James has led teams in InfoSec and Cybersecurity since 1997, working across the private sector and government organizations helping them to understand the technical aspects of information security. James spent over ten years of his career as a security architect and deputy head of the Information Security profession at BAE Systems Detica; he previously worked at Nortel Networks in the United States. James has always been fascinated by innovative ways of counteracting the growth of crime and fraud in computer networks and developing effective ways of measuring and managing the security big picture. In 2011 this journey led to an exploration of digital footprints, and their impact on the security of the modern business. James is a regular speaker at technology events and cybersecurity conferences across the globe and is regularly quoted in the press.
James Chappell
Chief Innovation Officer and co-Founder
DevSecOps: Continued Database Exposures Point to Growing Challenges
September 24, 2019 | 5 Min Read
Breach! An Analysis of the Modern Digital Breach, with Cyber Defense Lab’s CEO, Bob Anderson
August 22, 2019 | 8 Min Read
Enabling Soi Dog’s Digital Transformation: A Case Study
May 8, 2019 | 3 Min Read
Introducing Our Practical Guide to Reducing Digital Risk
February 12, 2019 | 5 Min Read
Don’t Just Read Intelligence: Learn From It
January 17, 2019 | 5 Min Read
7 Ways The Digital Risk Revolution Changes Risk and Compliance – Webinar Key Insights
May 30, 2018 | 5 Min Read
Data Privacy Day: 8 Key Recommendations for GDPR Readiness
January 26, 2018 | 4 Min Read
Spidey-sense for the people
June 23, 2016 | 5 Min Read
Forecasting the implications for cybersecurity in Britain after Thursday’s referendum
June 21, 2016 | 4 Min Read
Digital Shadows honored as Bloomberg Business Top Innovator
January 26, 2016 | 1 Min Read