Richard Hughes
Head Of Cyber Security At A&O Cyber at A&O IT Group
United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorRichard Hughes is a seasoned cyber security leader with nine years focused in information security and a broader 30+ year technical career that spans software development, technical management, and transformation. As Head of Cyber Security at A&O Cyber and an Information Security Consultant at ODINAC, he blends hands-on offensive security (CEH) with strategic risk, compliance and architecture expertise—including PCI DSS, GDPR and DLP programs. He has a proven track record taking concepts from proof-of-concept to production-ready solutions and has formal project management and solution design experience from roles at HCL and major retailers. Known for bridging development and security, Richard brings practical application security and incident response skills alongside governance and threat management—an operator who still thinks like a developer when designing secure systems.
9 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
English, Spanish
Github Skills (54)
api8
synchronization8
filesystem8
peer-to-peer8
sdn7
gateway7
earth7
ethernet7
switch7
docker7
serverless7
nginx7
x106
p2p6
iot6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
canidorichard/DNSMsg
Dec 2019 - Oct 2022
Contributions:27 commits, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
canidorichard/nmapsearch
Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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