Jim Simpson

Jim Simpson

Director of Threat Intelligence, Searchlight Cyber

Jim Simpson has been working in technology and cybersecurity for more than two decades, with experience in public sector, ecommerce, and FTSE100 companies before moving vendor-side at Cylance in 2017. He worked in threat research as a Principal Threat Researcher at Cylance / BlackBerry Cybersecurity, before becoming Director of Threat Intelligence. Jim joined Searchlight Cyber as Director of Threat Intelligence in 2022 for a new challenge in undertaking threat research on the Dark Web. His expertise includes SOC and MDR, incident response, malware analysis, threat hunting, and threat modeling.


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