Chris left college and started a career in computing with a multi national technology company.  Then joining the Police in the mid 90s experienced various departments focussing on technological roles.  Always looking for solutions and keeping up with technology, he joined the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit as a Police Cyber Security Advisor and Prevent Sgt, delivering the National Cyber Security Strategy where he has been working with private sector raising the awareness of cyber security, coaching and encouraging positive behaviour change within organisations, assisting those in the midst of cyber incidents and managing the offenders responsible.

More recently joining the cyber resilience centre for the South East as Head of Cyber and Innovation.   This is part of the National Police Chief’s Council National Cybercrime Programme, a not for profit, police, private & academic partnership tackling cybercrime by providing a solution to help charities, businesses, SMEs & micro businesses protect themselves in a digital age.