
CISO & Professor, ShieldIQ, Ireland
Dr. Matt Lemon Cybersecurity & Intelligence Expert | Founder, ShieldIQ Cyber Services Ireland Dr. Matt Lemon is a leading expert in cyberwarfare and corporate security, bringing over three decades of experience from the highest levels of intelligence and enterprise technology. He is the Founder of ShieldIQ, a firm dedicated to providing bespoke cybersecurity leadership to organizations worldwide. Prior to founding ShieldIQ, he held C-suite security positions at some of the world’s most recognized companies, he was a Partner in IBM’s Security Practice, leading transformative projects for Fortune 500 clients and serving as the Global Chief Information Security Officer for Huawei as well as CISO for RBS.. His formative career within elite UK government circles gives him an unparalleled insight into the modern threat landscape. He is dedicated to advancing the field academically, holding a PhD in Digital Security and an MSc from MIT. A respected academic leader he developed and lectures a Master's in Cybersecurity program as an Associate Professor. A recognized voice in the global security community, he is a frequent speaker at premier industry conferences such as Blackhat, DefCon, and ISACA.