Paul Overton
Director,
Trusted Cyber Solutions
Paul is Managing director of Trusted Cyber Solutions. He has over 20 years’ experience in the design, development, operation and management of network systems and electronic/Cyber security systems. In previous roles, Paul has been a director of a major Internet Service Provider responsible for security design and engineering, with clients including large multinational companies and government departments. He has also been global security design authority for a major telecommunications company
Paul has led security teams providing security audit, penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, secure network and server design as well as the design, testing, and deployment of firewalls, Virtual Private Networks, and public key infrastructures. In addition he has many years Project Management experience.
Paul has provided forensic and expert witness services in support of a number of police investigations of cyber crime. He played a key role in the Lennon case which established Denial of Service (DoS) attack via email as an offence under the Computer Misuse Act.
