Kurtis supports clients in strengthening and maturing their cyber security posture by reviewing existing systems, identifying gaps, and ensuring each solution aligns with the organisation’s risk appetite. His approach focuses on driving stronger protection while optimising investment, helping businesses reduce spend without compromising security. He specialises in building strategies that deliver maximum value, enabling organisations to achieve enterprise-level security at a cost that suits their needs.
Through Onca Technologies Ltd, where he has served as CEO and Lead vCISO since 2016, and as CEO and Lead vCISO of the UK’s Cyber Centre of Excellence (CCoE), Kurtis provides access to proven, best-of-breed cyber services. This includes attack surface management, dark web breach monitoring, endpoint protection, table-top exercises, penetration testing, 24×7 SOC monitoring, and NCSC-assured training delivered directly or via trusted CCoE partners.
With extensive experience supporting individuals, SMEs, enterprises and large organisations, he works closely with leadership teams to shape cyber and IT strategies that align with business goals. Kurtis’ expertise blends technical knowledge with operational insight, delivering pragmatic, scalable and robust security outcomes that empower organisations to operate confidently in a constantly evolving threat landscape.
How has Kurtis recently supported organisations?
- Cyber Security Maturity Assessment for universities
- National picture of risk report for public sector
Outside of his work as CEO and vCISO, Kurtis is also busy writing a series of books, both on cyber security and within the fantasy genre, and even runs a luxury candle company, hand-pouring vegan, eco-friendly soy candles.