David is an advisor to BIS in the UK on a number of technology and cyber security topics. He is the founder and CEO of Copper Horse Solutions Ltd, a software and security company based in Windsor, UK. He also teaches the Mobile Systems Security course at the University of Oxford. He worked in the mobile industry from 1998 until 2010 in security and engineering roles. Prior to this he worked in the semiconductor industry.
David’s articles and comments on mobile security topics have been regularly covered by the media worldwide including The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal and Sophos’ Naked Security blog. His book ‘Mobile Security: A Guide for Users’ was published in 2013.
David holds an MSc in Software Engineering from the University of Oxford and a HND in Mechatronics from the University of Teesside.
