stratsec

Peter Lilley, CEO

Experience: Peter Lilley is an information security professional with over 14 years of experience in the industry and co-founder of stratsec with Doug Stuart. In this time, Peter has provided specialist IT security consultancy services to a diverse range of clients, including leadership on major projects with Australian government agencies and high profile organisations in the Australian financial services and travel sectors.

Peter's expertise includes conduct of enterprise security risk assessments, development of enterprise security strategies and architectures and definition of business and system requirements for design or procurement of security capabilities.

Time with stratsec: 6 years

Accreditations: CPRM, CISSP, I-RAP, Master of Information Technology, Grad Dip Computing, ADip Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science

Relevant skill sets: Information Risk Management, Security Policy and Governance, Australian Government Security, Strategic Planning, Information Architecture Systems Engineering, Assessment and Audit, Capability Development.

Nick Ellsmore, CTO

Nick is one of Australia's leading experts in the IT security governance environment and IT security strategy.  He is an active Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), is a Graduate of the AICD Company Directors' Course, and was involved in the Standards Australia committee developing AS 8015 - the Australian standard for ICT Governance. 

He was an Australian delegate to the APEC TEL Security & Prosperity Steering Group at meetings in Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Canada, the Philippines, Japan and Chile, at which he provided expert advice to the member economies through presentations to the forum.  With strong relationships with key Australian and international security stakeholders, Nick provides industry and market intelligence to a wide range of senior executives.

Nick was founder of SIFT Information Security Services, one of Australia's leading specialist information security consulting firms, which became a part of stratsec in May, 2009.

Time with stratsec: 8 years (CEO of SIFT previously; merged with stratsec, May 2009)

Accreditations: CISSP, ISC², GAICD, Bachelor of Commerce (Information Systems & Management) UNSW, Graduate Company Directors' Course (GAICD)

Relevant skill sets: Governance, Project Management, Compliance, Risk Management, Security Strategy, Security Policy, Security Architecture and Design.

Doug Stuart, COO

Experience: Doug Stuart is a certified information security professional with over 12 years of experience in the industry and co-founder of stratsec with Peter Lilley.  He has extensive experience leading and conducting a wide range of consulting engagements including strategy development, policy development, program development, threat and risk assessments, architecture development, and vulnerability assessments.

Doug has extensive experience working with Australian federal government and commercial clients.  He has worked on several large-scale consulting engagements within the defence, border security, intelligence, and healthcare sectors.

Time with stratsec: 6 years

Accreditations: CISSP, CISA, Grad Dip of Business Administration, Assoc Dip of Electronics Engineering

Relevant skill sets: Information Risk Management, Security Policy and Governance, Australian Government Security, Strategic Planning, Information Architecture Systems Engineering, Assessment and Audit, Capability Development.