Dr Budgie Dhanda MBE

Budgie is a cyber security expert at PA Consulting. He has over 25 years of experience in cyber security and the defence and security sectors. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Information Security and is a regular commentator and speaker on cyber security topics, particularly the human dimension. Budgie been instrumental in the development of national cyber security skills standards as well as having led the UK Government’s project to establish the UK Cyber Security Council.

Budgie was awarded a MBE for services to cyber security in the 2022 New Year’s Honours List.