Simon Moores

Current

• Chair & Programme Director at International ecrime congress (2010)
• Non-Executive Director at TextiT Ltd
• Conservative Councillor & Cabinet Member for Customer Services at Thanet District Council

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Past

• Technology Ambassador at Office of the e-Envoy
• Director at Softech Consultancy
• Chairman at The Research Group Ltd

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Simon Moores’s Summary

Simon Moores is a Vice Chairman of the Conservative Technology Forum and Programme Director and Chair of the international e-crime congress (www.e-crimecongress.org) which examines new solutions and strategies to meet the growing challenge from serious and organised crime, theft and financial fraud over the internet .

A columnist for both Computer Weekly and Silicon.Com, Simon makes regular appearances on the international conference circuit, speaking on issues as diverse as information security, electronic government, cloud computing and online crime. He has chaired the annual IP Risk Congress and the PCI-DSS (Payment Card) Europe industry conferences.

Formerly chairman of the Research Group Ltd and a consultant to companies such as Yell.com, Microsoft, Symantec, Unisys and other leading technology vendors he has advised on the implementation of international eGovernment programmes (where he developed his original 'Kalshnikov Theory" of eGovernment') and has represented the British Government’s Office of the e-Envoy as a ‘Technology Ambassador’, at both EU and International Government events and conferences across the world.

A Conservative district councillor for The Isle of Thanet, in Kent, he is Cabinet Member for Customer Services & Business Transformation. Simon is also a leading member of the Information Communication Technology Policy Group advising the Westminster Front Bench team of the Conservative Party and members of the European Parliament.

When not involved in a technology or conference role, Simon is frequently found working as a commercial pilot and owns Airads, (www.airads.co.uk) the UK's leading aerial advertising company which flies aircraft banners above major sporting events, shows, private functions and conferences throughout the UK.

Simon Moores’s Specialties:

Broadcasting, electronic (eGovernment), shared services, Information security, financial crime, on-line fraud and e-crime, cloud computing, the impact of the internet on society.

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Simon Moores’s Interests:

Aviation, scuba-diving, martial arts, politics, disruptive technologies, e-crime, eGovernment

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