Pat McConnell is also a visiting lecturer at Trinity College, Dublin, a fellow of the British Computer Society and a member of the IEEE. He has over 35 years’ experience in information technology and risk management and has been employed by, and consulted to, major banks and corporations in the U.S., Europe and Australia. He has also consulted to the Australian government as a risk management expert. He has been published widely in risk journals; his most recent book is Strategic Technology Risk.