Alexandra Forsyth

Alexandra Forsyth is a leading cybersecurity expert, renowned for her deep expertise in Cyber Threat Intelligence and her ability to bridge technical knowledge with business needs. With extensive experience in industries such as retail, fashion, and technology, she has played a critical role in helping businesses navigate evolving cyber threats. As a dynamic keynote speaker, Alexandra addresses emerging risks, including e-commerce fraud and digital influencer scams, making cybersecurity accessible and actionable for diverse audiences.

In 2023, she founded AF’s Retail Guide, an innovative platform exploring the intersection of retail, fashion, technology, and cybersecurity. AFRG quickly became a trusted resource, offering insights into cyber threats affecting sectors such as grocery, beauty, and cosmetics. Through AFRG and her blog, the AFRG Network, Alexandra provides in-depth analysis of emerging risks, equipping both businesses and consumers with the tools to enhance their digital resilience. Her professional journey includes key roles at Accenture as a Security Delivery Senior Analyst and at The Workshop as a Threat Intelligence Analyst.

A skilled communicator, Alexandra engages audiences through blogs, podcasts, and events, demystifying complex topics like AI’s role in cybersecurity and the impact of the metaverse on retail. Her ability to transform intricate cybersecurity challenges into digestible, actionable insights has solidified her reputation as a sought-after speaker and thought leader.

In 2024, Alexandra expanded her impact through AFRG, integrating her expertise in art, fashion, and technology. Her TEDx Talk in London highlighted the importance of community in today’s interconnected world. Looking ahead to 2025, she is amplifying her advocacy for security and empowerment through ‘Three Steps,’ a program designed to foster career growth, business strategy, and personal development. Through her transformative public speaking, mentorship, and coaching, Alexandra inspires resilience, adaptability, and innovation in professionals at all levels.