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Emilio Iasiello

Emilio Iasiello has nearly 20 years’ experience as a strategic cyber intelligence analyst, supporting US government civilian and military intelligence organizations, as well as the private sector. He has delivered cyber threat presentations to domestic and international audiences and has published extensively in such peer-reviewed journals as Parameters, Journal of Strategic Security, the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, and the Cyber Defense Review, among others. All comments and opinions expressed are solely his own.

Is DOGE a Cybersecurity Risk?

There is no question that DOGE needs to take security seriously, but it’s equally important for detractors to be very specific about where it is going awry. 

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One Response to a Thoughtful and Difficult Cyber Question

Like any modern weapon, there are certain advantages to using cyber attacks as a tactical\first strike weapon that could occur near tandemly with a kinetic assault, achieving surprise while inspiring uncertainty in both civilian and ...

Analysis

The New ONCD Nominee Doesn’t Fit the Traditional Cyber Mold

Recently, President Donald Trump nominated Sean Cairncross to be his National Cyber Director, a move that has raised more than a few eyebrows in the cybersecurity space.  Established by Congress in 2021, the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) ...

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