Chief Cyber Defence Officer
I’m Peter Bassill, a lifelong problem-solver with a passion for both the digital and the tangible
I help businesses stay ahead of threats in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
I’ve spent decades building and securing systems, leading teams, and overthinking adversaries in the cyber domain.
I also sit on the EU Council for CREST.
Director of People Operations
Since joining Cyber Defence as an interim Director of People Operations, I’ve been blown away by the team’s passion and expertise. Cybersecurity is a completely new industry for me, and integrating into this environment while streamlining day-to-day operations and sourcing new talent has been amazing.
The future is bright for Cyber Defence, and I highly recommend their services, including 24/7 SOC, robust security assessment programmes, and comprehensive vulnerability management and remediation.
Sales Director
Joining Cyber Defence has been an incredible journey of growth. I’ve deepened my understanding of cybersecurity, translating complex challenges into clear solutions for our clients.
This role has sharpened my ability to build trust-based relationships, aligning cybersecurity with broader business goals. What excites me most is combining my resilience training with the high-pressure nature of cybersecurity, helping organizations navigate challenges confidently. Being part of a mission to create a safer, more secure future is truly rewarding.”
IT/Engineering Manager
Joining Cyber Defence has been a transformative step in my career. I’ve expanded my technical depth in cybersecurity while leading teams that turn complex security challenges into scalable, resilient solutions.
This role has strengthened my ability to align infrastructure, systems, and security initiatives with broader business objectives—ensuring operational efficiency without compromising protection. What drives me most is blending my experience in high-stakes environments with a passion for engineering excellence, empowering organizations to face evolving threats with confidence. Being part of a mission that builds a safer digital landscape is incredibly fulfilling.
At Cyber Defence, our culture is built on trust, innovation, and resilience.
We’re a small team of passionate professionals driven by a shared mission: to protect and defend businesses from sophisticated digital threats.
Our Cyber Defenders are located in Spain, the UK and the Philippines, ensuring our 24/7 365 SOC Service runs like clockwork.
Girlie – SOC Analyst
“My focus is on diligently monitoring security alerts, conducting thorough investigations, and ensuring the reliability of our security tools. I’m passionate about learning and applying my skills to effectively play the role of SOC Analyst.”
Salvador – SOC Analyst
“Cyber Defence allows me to reaffirm my love for cybersecurity. Driven by a desire to help others, now as a Level 2 SOC Analyst, I focus on ensuring the stability of our client’s systems, supporting the training of new team members, and educating those around me on how to navigate the digital world safely and securely”
Sara – SOC Analyst
“At Cyber Defence, I have learn and grown professionally. I started as a SOC Analyst L1, gaining hands-on experience through internal training and real-world threat detection and analysis. Over the past two years, I have refined my skills in incident response, digital forensics, and security system improvements, which has allowed me to progress to SOC Analyst L2.”
Ismael – Junior SOC Analyst
“Joining Cyber Defence as a SOC Analyst marks an exciting start to my cybersecurity journey. My work focuses on identifying and mitigating risks, responding to incidents, and fortifying security operations to protect critical systems and data. With a proactive mindset and enthusiasm for learning, I am proud to be a part of Cyber Defence’s mission to deliver innovative security solutions.”
Bryan – SOC Analyst
“Being part of the SOC team means I get to face real-world cybersecurity challenges, and that constant need to adapt keeps me sharp and motivated.
What drives me the most is knowing that the work we do helps other businesses stay secure and resilient. Solving incidents, mitigating risks, and turning obstacles into solutions is not just part of the job—it’s what makes it meaningful.”
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