Mark Cross is the 2025 European Business Analyst of the Year and a globally respected cybersecurity and business transformation consultant, educator, and international speaker. With over 25 years of experience spanning business analysis, architecture, and engineering, Mark helps organizations align secure delivery with strategic business outcomes—reducing rework, de-risking transformation, and embedding resilience into change initiatives.
Creator of the Three Steps Left framework, he equips teams to adopt a practical, secure-by-design mindset that integrates cybersecurity into everyday delivery rather than treating it as an afterthought.
A passionate advocate for neurodiversity in the workplace, Mark draws on his lived experience as an autistic professional to champion the creative power of diverse thinking. His signature theme, “Superconnections,” explores how cognitive diversity fuels innovation, collaboration, and learning.
Mark chairs the IIBA Cyber Special Interest Group and collaborates with BCS, CIISec, and CyBOK to advance responsible innovation and cybersecurity practices worldwide.
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