Ian Wills

Ian Wills serves as a Lecturer in Cyber Security at Bath Spa University within the Bath School of Design and Department of Creative Computing, leveraging nearly two decades of industry experience as an Information and Cyber Security Consultant for high-profile clients including Leonardo Helicopters, BAE Systems, Thales UK, UK Ministry of Defence, and HM Treasury.

His academic foundation includes a BSc and MEng in Microelectronic Systems Engineering from The Victoria University of Manchester.

Dr. Wills' expertise centers on operational cyber security domains:

• Information security risk assessment and management
• Security architectures design and implementation
• Security governance frameworks and policy development
• Critical national infrastructure protection
• Advanced cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies

He maintains elite professional certifications including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Certified Cyber Professional (CCP), alongside active membership in the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec) and external assessment roles for the NCSC Cyber Essentials Scheme and IASME Governance Standard.