Elspeth Robertson

Senior Consultant

  • EMEA
  • Europe
  • Digital Risks Respond
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Elspeth Robertson is a Senior Consultant in Control Risks’ Cyber Security team. She supports clients across the UK and EMEA in the provision of cyber incident response and crisis management services. 

Elspeth has responded to numerous public and private sector cyber incidents, coordinating executive and technical teams to help reduce the harm and impact from these attacks. During her time at the UK National Cyber Security Centre, she coordinated the cross-government and incident response to some of the most significant incidents impacting the UK and international partners.  She has extensive experience in assisting organisations engage with government, law enforcement and regulatory bodies. 

Recent tasks that Elspeth has worked on include:

  • Responded to a diverse range of security incidents, including international ransomware incidents, nation state attacks, vulnerability exploitation, espionage, and fraud.
  • Advised and supported on cyber resilience and incident response plans during national events, including COP26 and the 2019 general election.
  • Presented at conferences, including CyberUK, sharing insights and lessons learned from incident response cases.
  • Elspeth joins Control Risks from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and was previously a cyber security team leader at the Ministry of Defence. She holds a Masters from the University of Oxford and a PhD from the University of Bristol, both in Earth Sciences.

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