Fiona Pattinson

Ms Pattinson is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP). She earned her M.Sc. in “Computing for Commerce and Industry” from the U.K.’s Open University. She serves on the U.S. INCITS CS1 committee “Cyber Security” and works on the ISO SC27 WG3 “Security Techniques” working on Common Criteria and other security standards. She is currently the ISO Project Editor for several parts of ISO/IEC 15408.

Ms Pattinson’s IT career began in 1984 with assembly language programming, and progressed through operations management, technical support, systems analysis, new-business development, software-development quality and information-security assurance.

Ms Pattinson has worked for 15 years with a leading Common Criteria laboratory and is currently employed with a major developer of IT products as part of the security engineering team with responsibility for product security certifications.