
Isabel Forkin
BSI
Managing Consultant, Digital Trust Consulting Services
Isabel is an experienced security expert in the areas of audit and evaluation, risk management and governance, having spent over fifteen years in the security industry. In that time, she has worked on a broad range of areas within cyber security, from penetration testing to business continuity.
In her current role, she provides assurance services for government clients, specifically focused on evaluations for products and systems. She leads a team of experienced assessors, and has worked closely with the NCSC to deliver pilot evaluations for the new Principles Based Assurance framework.
BSI
Managing Consultant, Digital Trust Consulting Services
Isabel is an experienced security expert in the areas of audit and evaluation, risk management and governance, having spent over fifteen years in the security industry. In that time, she has worked on a broad range of areas within cyber security, from penetration testing to business continuity.
In her current role, she provides assurance services for government clients, specifically focused on evaluations for products and systems. She leads a team of experienced assessors, and has worked closely with the NCSC to deliver pilot evaluations for the new Principles Based Assurance framework.

Mike Gillespie
Advent IM
CEO
Mike Gillespie is CEO of Advent IM, the UK's leading independent information security and physical security consultancy supporting Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). Mike is a highly respected figure in the field of information security and has been instrumental in shaping Advent IM's strategic direction and expanding its services to meet the evolving needs of clients across various sectors, including government, police, and defence.
Under his leadership, Advent IM has become synonymous with excellence in security consultancy, offering a common-sense approach to both information and physical security. Mike is not only a leader but also a passionate advocate for security best practices, continuously driving innovation and improvement within the industry. His contributions have earned him recognition and respect among peers and clients alike.
Advent IM
CEO
Mike Gillespie is CEO of Advent IM, the UK's leading independent information security and physical security consultancy supporting Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). Mike is a highly respected figure in the field of information security and has been instrumental in shaping Advent IM's strategic direction and expanding its services to meet the evolving needs of clients across various sectors, including government, police, and defence.
Under his leadership, Advent IM has become synonymous with excellence in security consultancy, offering a common-sense approach to both information and physical security. Mike is not only a leader but also a passionate advocate for security best practices, continuously driving innovation and improvement within the industry. His contributions have earned him recognition and respect among peers and clients alike.

Vicky Miles
D3IP
Senior Business Analyst
Vicky Miles is a Senior Business Analyst at D3IP, where she leverages her extensive experience in business analysis and project management to drive strategic initiatives and optimise business processes. With a strong background in data analysis, stakeholder management, and solution delivery, Vicky has become a pivotal figure in ensuring the successful execution of complex projects.
Vicky's career is marked by her ability to translate business requirements into actionable insights, facilitating seamless communication between technical teams and business stakeholders. Her expertise in identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing effective solutions has consistently resulted in enhanced operational efficiency and business growth.
D3IP
Senior Business Analyst
Vicky Miles is a Senior Business Analyst at D3IP, where she leverages her extensive experience in business analysis and project management to drive strategic initiatives and optimise business processes. With a strong background in data analysis, stakeholder management, and solution delivery, Vicky has become a pivotal figure in ensuring the successful execution of complex projects.
Vicky's career is marked by her ability to translate business requirements into actionable insights, facilitating seamless communication between technical teams and business stakeholders. Her expertise in identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing effective solutions has consistently resulted in enhanced operational efficiency and business growth.