GCB DSC PC ADC, Former First Sea Lord, Minister for Security and Counter-Terrorism, Chief of Defence Intelligence, Commander-in-Chief Fleet, NATO Commander-in-Chief East Atlantic and NATO Commander Allied Naval Forces North. As Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the British Home Office, he had responsibility for security and counter-terrorism advice to the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Also of note, he was the UK’s first-ever Cyber Security Minister and produced the UK’s first Cyber Security Strategy.

Oliver was Head of Cyber Security for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympics Games, being responsible for the cyber security assurance programme across the games-wide domains, including the UK’s critical national infrastructure and Olympic supporting networks. he is currently consulting on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Andy had a military career spanning over 18 years – 9 years in the Royal Marines and 9 years within a Tier one Specialist Unit. He has vast experience of full spectrum direct and sensitive operations. He was commended by SO15 command for his contribution to counter terror policing and Sensitive Site Exploitation (SSE) development. Andrew spent his last 4 years as the organisational lead for Digital Media Exploitation (DOMEX) capability development and tactical exploitation: SSE, Tactical Media Exploitation (TME) and Media Exploitation (MEDEX) including conventional overt and covert forensics.