- Name: Dr. Alexander Mitchell
- Age: 42
- Location: London, UK
- Occupation: Security Technology Consultant & Former Cybersecurity Analyst
Dr. Alexander Mitchell brings over 18 years of experience in the security technology sector, bridging the gap between physical security systems and cybersecurity infrastructure. After earning his Ph.D. in Computer Security from Imperial College London, Alex spent seven years with the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, where he specialized in threat assessment for critical infrastructure.
Following his government service, Alex transitioned to the private sector, consulting for multinational corporations on integrated security solutions. His particular expertise lies in developing comprehensive security frameworks that address both physical vulnerabilities and digital threats. Having worked in over 20 countries across five continents, Alex brings a global perspective to security challenges.
As a regular contributor to security publications and a frequent speaker at industry conferences, Alex is passionate about demystifying complex security concepts for business leaders. Through this blog, he shares insights from his extensive field experience while exploring emerging technologies and evolving best practices in security management. When not analyzing security systems, Alex can be found sailing off the coast of Cornwall or photographing urban architecture.