Sir Jeremy Fleming has worked as the Director of the Government Communications Headquarters since 2017, having fostered a reputation as an expert on cyber security and cyber intelligence. With a distinguished career of social and economic contributions to his name, Jeremy is commended for his ability to address cyber threats and inform the public on how to remain safe in the digital age. Having also been a Member of MI5 since 1993, Jeremy is now hired as an avid cyber security keynote speaker – who is hired to detail his expertise on Government affairs and national cyber security.
Having enjoyed an early career working as an expert in the financial sector, Jeremy had the opportunity to join MI5 in 1993. Since then, Jeremy has forged a stellar reputation serving as a distinguished member of MI5, having worked as both the Assistant Director General and the Deputy Director General of MI5. During his tenure with MI5, Jeremy nurtured his expertise in national security, working as a pivotal figure in MI5’s response to the 2005 London terror attacks and security preparations for the 2012 London Olympic Games. Also during his time working for MI5, Jeremy revised and published the CONTEST Government counter-terrorism strategy and spent four years responsible for all investigations and operations of MI5.
Since becoming the Director of GCHQ, Jeremy has been dedicated to their mission of making the UK the safest place to both live and work. During his tenure so far, Jeremy has overseen the creation of the National Cyber Security Centre, the development of a Manchester strategic base of GCHQ, the creation of a National Cyber Force and led the GCHQ’s centenary celebrations. Having overseen significant growth for GCHQ, Jeremy has also ensured that there has been an increased focus on diversity and inclusion at GCHQ – demonstrating his prowess as a business leader. In addition to his responsibilities at GCHQ, Jeremy is also an Honorary Colonel of JSSO, a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and a Fellow of the Institute of Engineering and Technology. In reward of his commitments, Jeremy was appointed Companion of the Order of Bath in 2017 and KCMG in 2021, commending his Services to National Security.
Having also been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Science by the University of Gloucestershire, Jeremy is one of the country’s most distinguished experts on national security and cyber security. Now hired as a cyber security speaker, Jeremy expertly details the importance of cyber security for business prosperity, backed by his credible history of working for the UK Government. An eloquent speaker on cyber security, Jeremy has formerly spoken at the RUSI Annual Security Lecture 2022 and for The International Institute for Strategic Studies. When looking for a preeminent authority with a credible history to educate audiences on the importance of cyber security, don’t hesitate in hiring Sir Jeremy Fleming today.
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