Stephen Bonner - Global Head of Information Risk Management, Barclays Group, London

Stephen Bonner is Managing Director forInformation Risk Management (IRM),Barclays Group. In this role, he leads the global information risk team to safeguard the integrity and security of Barclays IT infrastructure, information, and applications. Mr. Bonner is a founder of the Instituteof Information Security Professionals, and a founder and chair of the UK Internet Security Systems user group, as well as chair of numerous Financial Services industry information security groups.  

Mr. Bonner has won several industry awards including: Information Security Magazine “Security Seven” 2006, ISE UKand Ireland“Information Security Project of the Year”, 2008  the SC Magazine “Information Security Person of the Year”, 2009, and the SC Magazine “Information Security Project of the Year”, 2010.  Mr. Bonner is also a judge of the annual SC Magazine awards and Global Security Challenge.

Mr. Bonner holds CISSP, CLAS and SANS GIAC certifications, and a B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics from WarwickUniversity.