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Tommy Charles is the HP Chief Cryptographer and a Distinguished Technologist in the HP Security Lab, leading the cryptography technology and engineering governance strategy team. Key objectives are overseeing HP's quantum-resistant cryptography migration and strengthening the cryptographic security in HP products and solutions. Prior to joining HP, Tommy worked for 20 years as a cryptographer in the UK government, becoming a research leader and technical director. As a Research Technical Director, he improved working culture and impact. As Technical Director for International Standards he led a team across technology and cryptography standards, helping to increase the prominence of standards in UK national strategy.