Author: Derek Whigham
Derek Whigham is a senior cybersecurity leader with nearly three decades of experience across financial services and security technology. Formerly Chief Product Owner in the Chief Security Office at Lloyds Banking Group, he now serves as a strategic advisor, non-executive director, and research director, contributing to industry efforts in cyber defense, threat-informed security, and emerging risks like AI and quantum computing.
February 18, 2026
After 30 years in cyber defense and research, I joined AttackIQ to bring clarity and prioritize what truly matters in security.

