Jonathan Shaw - Speaker

Speaker, Cyber Security Expert and Military Strategist
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Jonathan Shaw | Speaker Biography

Retired British Army Major General
Expert in cyber security and geopolitics
Author and speaker on strategic defence issues

Jonathan Shaw is a retired British Army officer and an expert in cyber security. He was commissioned into the Parachute Regiment in 1981 and served as a platoon commander during the Falklands War. His military career advanced after attending the Staff College, Camberley, from 1989 to 1990. He became the commanding officer of the 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment in 1997 and completed the Higher Command and Staff Course at the Joint Services Command and Staff College in 2000. Jonathan held various command roles, including commander of the 12th (Mechanized) Brigade in 2002 and the Multi-National Brigade (Centre) in Kosovo. He was appointed Director Special Forces in 2003 and General Officer Commanding Multi-National Division (South-East) in Iraq in January 2007. Jonathan later served as Assistant Chief of Defence Staff for International Security Policy and Global Issues, focusing on Chemical Biological Radiological & Nuclear Policy, Arms Control, Counter Proliferation, and Cyber. In 2011, Jonathan became the first Head of the Defence Cyber Security Programme at the Ministry of Defence, where he led a £90 million cyber initiative over three years, marking a pivotal shift in his career towards cyber security. He received the Queen’s Commendation for Valuable Service in 1996 and was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 2012 Birthday Honours. After retiring in 2012, Jonathan became a speaker and advisor, sharing his expertise in cyber security and geopolitics at international conferences. He has authored books, including "Britain in a Perilous World: The Strategic Defence and Security Review We Need," and discusses the importance of ethical AI in cyber security. Jonathan is recognised for his extensive experience in military operations and strategic development, significantly influencing the UK's approach to cyber threats.

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