Deeph Chana

Deeph Chana is a British security science and technology academic and former UK Government security adviser. He is the former Managing Director of NATO's Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA).^[1]

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Chana has worked in academia, government, and industry during his career with a particular focus on global risks and low-probability high-impact events.^[3]^[5]

He has worked as a senior UK Government science policy advisor providing advice concerning security technology and the security of critical national infrastructure to COBR and four UK Secretaries of State. In particular, he advised politicians in the aftermath of the 2005 London bombings and the 2006 aircraft liquid explosives plot.^[2]^[3]^[6]^[4]

Chana joined Imperial College London in July 2012 as a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Security Science and Technology, where he ultimately became the Director. He co-founded the cyber-security Research Institute in Trustworthy Industrial Control Systems at Imperial and became a Professor at Imperial College Business School. He was the Co-Director of the Centre for Financial Technology within the Business School also.^[1]^[2]^[6]

He was the Chair of NATO's Emerging and Disruptive Technology Advisory Group before becoming the inaugural Managing Director of DIANA in 2023.^[1]^[5]^[7]

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