Summary
Keith Marlow is a seasoned Cyber Security Architect and systems architect based in Sydney with over 15 years of hands-on experience delivering secure, large-scale cloud and hybrid SaaS systems. He combines technical depth across languages (Python, C++, Java, PHP) and cloud platforms (including AWS) with proven leadership in ISO27001 ISMS implementation, PCI/Privacy compliance, threat modeling, and vendor/AI risk management. Keith has driven security transformations—from engineering-led secure SDLC and SAST/DAST tooling to SIEM behavioural analytics—and helped organisations achieve rapid certification and sustained audit success. He previously led architecture and security across APAC at Yahoo and has a track record of solving complex, multi-region problems like e-commerce, maps, and large-scale content systems. Author of "Personal Information Security & Systems Architecture," he’s equally comfortable translating complex risks for executives or mentoring engineers on OWASP and MITRE ATT&CK. Known for resourceful, creative problem solving, Keith blends academic rigor (PhD in Information Systems) with pragmatic delivery.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Information Systems, PhD Information Systems at University of East Anglia