Andrew Churchill

lead author of BSI PAS 499, Digital Identification & Authentication Code of Practice. Andrew works with Government, Industry and Academia on a range of technology and strategy issues. He has led HMG’s Cyber Crime Task Force, co-ordinated Whitehall’s defence and security technology strategy requirements, and advises a number of international firms on the design of their future solutions. Current research interests include security and privacy concerns in authentication and Identity Management, such as for payments and online access control, and future threats and safeguards against such vulnerabilities. In addition to his first degree he holds Masters in Defence & Security Analysis (MA, Lancaster) and Information Security (MSc, Royal Holloway).