The voices shaping security. Our contributors are industry experts, analysts, and thought leaders bringing insight, experience, and fresh perspectives to the biggest challenges in security today.

Contributers

  • Farah Benis

    Farah Benis

    EDITOR

    Security consultant and safety advocate focused on risk, violence prevention, and industry change. Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Security Edit.

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    Aarti Samani

    CONTRIBUTER

    Founder of Shreem Growth Partners, specialising in social engineering and AI deepfake fraud. Over 20 years' experience in financial services and AI innovation.

  • Catherine Ling

    Catherine Ling

    CONTRIBUTER

    Senior leader in UK Counter Terrorism Policing, currently serving as the Head of the Policy and Guidance Department at the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO).

  • Eva Nolle

    Eva Nolle

    CONTRIBUTER

    Co-founder and Director of Operations for Ceravoid, a commercial intelligence firm based in Cape Town, South Africa. Expert in compliance.

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    Dr John Akerele

    CONTRIBUTER

    Dr John Akerele is a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader in Security and Risk Management at the University of Portsmouth within the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice.

  • Matthew Porcelli

    Matthew Porcelli

    CONTRIBUTER

    Security expert, educator, and industry leader with global experience in risk management, crisis response, and professional development.

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    Mike Hurst

    CONTRIBUTER

    Director of HJA Consult, a specialist security recruitment and consultancy firm focused on talent, leadership, and workforce strategy within the security sector.

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    Steven Kenny

    CONTRIBUTER

    Manager of the Architecture and Engineering Programme at Axis Communications, with 20+ years’ experience across physical security, cybersecurity, and enterprise risk.

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