Deryck Mitchelson

Field CISO and C-Suite Advisor, Check Point Software Technologies Inc

Deryck Mitchelson is the Field CISO and C-Suite Advisor at Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd. Before, he worked as Director of National Digital and Chief Information Security Officer at NHS National Services Scotland. Deryck also worked as Global VP IT at Wood Mackenzie, Head of IT at Scottish Prison Service, Group Head of Information Technology at DC Thomson. He completed his education from University of Dundee.

News mentions

London’s Cyber Leader Summit highlights urgent need for enhanced cyber resilience amidst rising threats

The Cyber Leader Summit, held at London’s Leadenhall Building and hosted by Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., a pioneering AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform pro...

Check Point urges schools and colleges to increase their cybersecurity efforts as they face an average of 1,801 weekly cyberattacks

Deryck Mitchelson, Field CISO at Check Point and former NHS Scotland CISO, is warning the UK’s education sector that it is currently facing an average of 1,801 weekly cyberattacks and urges scho...

Check Point Software appoints new Regional Director UK&I and CISO and C-Suite Advisor to its senior leadership team

Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., a provider of cyber security solutions globally announced two senior appointments with Adam Bradley joining as Regional Director UK & Ireland (UK&I...