Steven Kenny

Steven Kenny has spent 18 years in the security sector in roles that have seen him take responsibility for key elements of mission critical, high profile projects across a number of different vertical markets. For the past eight years Steven has focused his attentions on how security technologies can best support business security strategies, whilst driving the adoption and elevating the importance of cybersecurity and compliance for physical security practitioners. Steven’s current role sees him lead a team of Architect and Engineering managers across the EMEA region whilst supporting various industry associations and standards organisations.

Steven has taken a consultative role in a national steering group that supported the creation of Secure by Design, Secure by Default certification, working closely with the UK Surveillance Camera Commissioner. Having spoken as a keynote speaker at various international security conferences, Steven has been instrumental in improving standards across the physical security market, whilst supporting the identification of key technology trends that have benefited many organisations.

As a volunteer, Steven has previously held the position of Director of Systems, Information and Cyber Security for ASIS International and the UK chapter, before taking up a role as a board director. Steven currently sits on the EMEA Advisor Council as the emerging technology lead for TiNYg (Global Terrorism Information Network), and on various standards committees to support IoT security, as well as the BSI Private Security Management and Services.