Danni Brooke

Standing at just 5’2″, Danni Brooke is more than her petite frame suggests; she is also a commended Police Officer. This fierce and courageous ex-copper prides herself on being one of the most experienced female undercover investigators in the UK.

Joining the force at the young age of 18 years old, her natural aptitude quickly shone through and she was recruited to work in the notoriously demanding Undercover Officer Unit at New Scotland Yard.

Danni has made a name for herself in the global security arena, gaining her experience through an extensive career with the UK’s Metropolitan Police, where she served as a highly respected undercover officer. Today, she is the co-founder and co-owner of The OSINT Group, a world-leading cyber security company specialising in open-source intelligence and human-led threat awareness.

After a number of years on TV Danni now runs a cybersecurity company and talks about staying safe and her life as an undercover cop.

With a unique ability to bridge the gap between the technical and the human, Danni delivers high-impact talks and training sessions to audiences across sectors – from corporate and academic institutions to law enforcement and intelligence agencies. She is known for making digital safety and investigations relatable, engaging, and actionable.

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More About Danni Brooke

Over the next decade, Danni Brooke was involved in some of the most high-risk undercover operations across the United Kingdom, working against drug gangs, prostitution, firearms and paedophiles, and leading to countless convictions. Never turning down any undercover deployment, Danni thrives on this adrenaline-fuelled lifestyle, often pushing herself to physical and mental extremes.

Danni has been asked to teach on undercover and police informant handling courses globally, and after over 10 years of exemplary service with The Metropolitan Police, Danni pursued new challenges.

Danni Brooke | TV

In 2015, Danni was part of the successful Channel 4 programme Hunted, where her team are the most successful crew across all of the series to date.

Danni continues to contribute to Hunted and Celebrity Hunted where she has an unwavering determination to capture even more fugitives.

Danni was also lead investigator of Channel 5’s Celeb Trolls We Are Coming To Get You.

Danni is also the award-winning, Amazon best-selling author of Undercover Copper and The Girl for the Job, both of which detail her time in covert policing. Her story has resonated so strongly that the books have been commissioned for a television drama series.

Danni Brooke | Police, Crime, Drugs and Cybersecurity Speaker

Danni has now relocated with her family to Spain where she runs a cybersecurity company with partner and fellow TV hunter Ben Owen and talks about the importance of staying safe online.

Her incredible backstory covers being a female in a dangerous male-dominated world and the importance of a female approach to crime-solving activities.

Danni Brooke is a superb choice as an International Women’s Day speaker, not only for women in the police force, but for women’s roles in careers. A long-time advocate for gender equity in security and tech, Danni is passionate about empowering women to enter and thrive in traditionally male-dominated fields. Her keynote speeches have inspired audiences of students, security professionals, and senior decision-makers, always grounded in her personal journey and delivered with authenticity and impact.

She is shortlisted for Cyber Woman of the Year 2025, a testament to her leadership, innovation, and influence within the industry. In addition to her regular media appearances, including Channel 4’s Hunted, she continues to travel globally to deliver keynotes, masterclasses, and specialist training.

She has recently given keynotes in Canada, Paris, and San Francisco; has spoken at InfoSec Europe; and has been a guest on the TrueGeordie and James English podcasts, both of which have hit millions of views.

Danni Brooke | Speaking Topics

– Staying Safe Online
– Cybersecurity and Digital Resilience
– Conducting Effective Investigations
– Leadership Under Pressure
– Supporting Women In Male-Dominated Professions
– Investigations and Intelligence
– Teamwork and Leadership
– Covert Operations
– Handling Pressure
– Serious Organised Crime

Whether speaking in front of students, cyber experts, or government officials, Danni brings clarity, credibility, and charisma to every stage, leaving her audiences more informed, more inspired, and more resilient.

She is a frequent contributor to true crime documentaries, a trusted cybersecurity and policing commentator in the news, and is often called upon to consult on TV and film projects involving undercover work, digital threats, or criminal investigations.

Here she appears on This Morning talking about out just how much Facebook knows about you…

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