Mission Critical Leadership
Executive Director for Strategy & Technology
Executive Director for Collaboration & Education
Executive Director for Collaboration & Education
Don brings nearly five decades of public and private sector National Security expertise to his role as Mission Critical Executive Director. Most recently, Don served as the Director Cyber-SCRM Programs at Synopsys, from Feb 2019-Aug 2023. In Jan 2019, Don retired from the Department of Defense (DoD) with over 44 years of Federal Servi
Don brings nearly five decades of public and private sector National Security expertise to his role as Mission Critical Executive Director. Most recently, Don served as the Director Cyber-SCRM Programs at Synopsys, from Feb 2019-Aug 2023. In Jan 2019, Don retired from the Department of Defense (DoD) with over 44 years of Federal Service, to include 11 years active duty in the US Military and 15 years of his DoD civilian service specifically focused on Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) on Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Staff. Currently, Don Davidson is also an independent ICT/Cyber-SCRM consultant / advisor.
Don participates in a variety of USG and commercial bi-lateral and multi-lateral activities. Don is active today with several trade associations and standards development organizations; developing, leading, and representing US positions in SAE & IEEE/ISO standardization processes; he is the co-editor for ISO/IEC 27036- “Cybersecurity — Supplier Relationships”; he supports annual COMDEF/IDEEA Conferences; he advises the EU/ ITEMS-led “Global Forum for a Digital Future” think-tank; he is the SCRM-Fellow at the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology; and currently serves as a member of the Department of Commerce / Bureau of Industry Security’s Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee (ISTAC). Don has been an invited speaker at ISSA Executive Forum, RSA, Black Hat, Global Forum and other national and international conferences. In 2016, he was selected to the GovExec and FCW “Federal 100“ and in 2020, he was profiled as a “Cyber-SCRM Influencer” by Potomac Officer’s Club: Executive Mosaic.
Don is a graduate of:
- OPM’s Leadership for a Democratic Society (#442) at Federal Executive Institute (FEI) 2018
- Defense Leadership & Management Program (DLAMP) May 2008.
- LOGTECH at Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC (2007).
- OPM’s Executive Leadership 1&2 (2005 Brookings Institute).
Don earned a Master of Science (MS) in National Security Strategy (with concentration in Information Systems Management) from US National Defense University and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from United States Military Academy at West Point.
Executive Director for Collaboration & Education
Executive Director for Collaboration & Education
Executive Director for Collaboration & Education
Joyce served as both the Deputy CIO of Policy & Planning and the Acting CIO of the US Department of Agriculture. She has also held other senior leadership roles within the federal government, Lotus Development Corp, Lawson Software, and Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC). Prior to joining Mission Critical Leadership, Joyce served as the
Joyce served as both the Deputy CIO of Policy & Planning and the Acting CIO of the US Department of Agriculture. She has also held other senior leadership roles within the federal government, Lotus Development Corp, Lawson Software, and Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC). Prior to joining Mission Critical Leadership, Joyce served as the Executive Director for the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT) from May 2020 - April 2024.
She has managed multi-billion dollar IT budgets and established or led several data governance and PMO initiatives. She understands how to communicate with and across diverse communities and how to forge relationships that enable those stakeholders to succeed. She regularly uses these skills in both her TEDx talks and publications.
Joyce has a BA from Villanova University and an MBA in Marketing from the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business. She holds certificates in Emotional Intelligence, Design Thinking, Technology Business Management (TBM) and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). She sits on multiple industry boards and is active in several philanthropies focused on advancing STEM and Data Science education for under-served and underrepresented youth.
Mission Critical Advisory Board
Michael Aisenberg - Former MITRE Principal Cyber Policy Counsel, Center for National Security & Mission Critical Advisor & Fellow
Michael Aisenberg - Former MITRE Principal Cyber Policy Counsel, Center for National Security & Mission Critical Advisor & Fellow
Michael Aisenberg - Former MITRE Principal Cyber Policy Counsel, Center for National Security & Mission Critical Advisor & Fellow
Michael A. Aisenberg is on leave as a Principal Cyber Security Counsel of the MITRE Corp. Previously, Special Assistant and Counselor to the CEO of Electronic Warfare Associates- Information & Infrastructure Technologies, Inc. 2000 to 2007: Director of Corporate Government Relations VeriSign, Inc.1981 to 1997: Digital Equipment Corporatio
Michael A. Aisenberg is on leave as a Principal Cyber Security Counsel of the MITRE Corp. Previously, Special Assistant and Counselor to the CEO of Electronic Warfare Associates- Information & Infrastructure Technologies, Inc. 2000 to 2007: Director of Corporate Government Relations VeriSign, Inc.1981 to 1997: Digital Equipment Corporation'-Washington public policy program director. Member National Conference of Lawyers & Scientists (AAAS). Chair-American Bar Association’s Information Security Cte, Senior Editor ABA Science/Technology Lawyer journal. B.A. Pennsylvania J.D. UMaine School of Law. District of Columbia Bar, United States Supreme Court, and the Courts of Appeals of the D.C. and Federal Circuits.
Malcolm Harkins - HiddenLayer Chief Security & Trust Officer & Mission Critical Advisor & Fellow
Michael Aisenberg - Former MITRE Principal Cyber Policy Counsel, Center for National Security & Mission Critical Advisor & Fellow
Michael Aisenberg - Former MITRE Principal Cyber Policy Counsel, Center for National Security & Mission Critical Advisor & Fellow
Malcolm Harkins is the Chief Security & Trust Officer at HiddenLayer . He is responsible for enabling client growth with optimal information security infrastructure, systems, policies, and processes. He is also independent board member and advisor to several organizations. He is also an executive coach to CISOs and others in a wide variet
Malcolm Harkins is the Chief Security & Trust Officer at HiddenLayer . He is responsible for enabling client growth with optimal information security infrastructure, systems, policies, and processes. He is also independent board member and advisor to several organizations. He is also an executive coach to CISOs and others in a wide variety of information risk roles. Malcolm engages in a wide variety of peer outreach activities to drive improvements across the world in the understanding of cyber risks and best practices to manage and mitigate those risks. Key areas of focus include the ethics around technology risk, social responsibility, total cost of controls, and driving more industry accountability.
Previously Malcolm was the Chief Security and Trust Officer at Cylance as well as Cymatic. In these roles he reported to the CEO and was responsible for enabling business growth through trusted infrastructure, systems, and business processes. He had direct organizational responsibility for information risk and security, as well as security and privacy policy. Malcolm was also previously Vice President and Chief Security and Privacy Officer (CSPO) at Intel Corporation. In that role Malcolm was responsible for managing the risk, controls, privacy, security, and other related compliance activities for all of Intel’s information assets, products, and services.
Before becoming Intel’s first CSPO he was the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Malcolm also held roles in Finance, Procurement, and various business operations. He has managed IT benchmarking and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance initiatives. Harkins acted as the profit and loss manager for the Flash Product Group at Intel; was the general manager of Enterprise Capabilities, responsible for the delivery and support of Intel’s Finance and HR systems; and worked in an Intel business venture focusing on e-commerce hosting.
Malcolm previously taught at the CIO institute at the UCLA Anderson School of Management and was an adjunct faculty member at Susquehanna University in 2009. In 2010, he received the RSA Conference Excellence in the Field of Security Practices Award. He was recognized by Computerworldas one of the Premier 100 Information Technology Leaders for 2012. (ISC)2recognized Malcolm in 2012 with the Information Security Leadership Award. In September 2013, Malcolm was recognized as one of the Top 10 Breakaway Leaders at the Global CISO Executive Summit. In November 2015, he received the Security Advisor Alliance Excellence in Innovation Award. He is a Fellow with the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology, a non-partisan think-tank providing on cybersecurity to the House, Senate, and a variety of federal agencies. Malcolm is a sought-after speaker for industry events. He has authored many white papers and in December 2012 published his first book, Managing Risk and Information Security: Protect to Enable®. He also was a contributing author to Introduction to IT Privacy, published in 2014 by the International Association of Privacy Professionals. The 2nd edition of Malcolm’s book, Managing Risk and Information Security: Protect to Enable®, was recently published in August of 2016. Malcolm has also testified before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on the “Promises and Perils of Emerging Technology for Cybersecurity”. He has also testified at the Federal Trade Commission hearings on data security.
Malcolm is on the board of directors for TrustMAPP, Cyvatar, and the Cyber Risk Alliance. He is also an advisor to the Yahoo, Safebreach, Aware, HiddenLayer, BlackCloak, Immersive Labs, as well as a few other emerging Cybesecurity start-ups.
Malcolm received his bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of California at Irvine and an MBA in finance and accounting from the University of California at Davis.
Itzik Kotler - SafeBreach Chief technology officer & Co-Founder & Mission Critical Advisor, Fellow, & Founding Member
Michael Aisenberg - Former MITRE Principal Cyber Policy Counsel, Center for National Security & Mission Critical Advisor & Fellow
Itzik Kotler - SafeBreach Chief technology officer & Co-Founder & Mission Critical Advisor, Fellow, & Founding Member
Itzik Kotler, a former member of the elite Israel 8200 Intelligence unit, served as CTO of Security Art, and led SOC activities and research for Radware (RDWR). He is a well-known security researcher and a frequent speaker at security conferences.
Robert Metzger - Head of Washington Office, Rogers Joseph O'Donnell & Mission Critical Advisor & Fellow
Michael Aisenberg - Former MITRE Principal Cyber Policy Counsel, Center for National Security & Mission Critical Advisor & Fellow
Itzik Kotler - SafeBreach Chief technology officer & Co-Founder & Mission Critical Advisor, Fellow, & Founding Member
Bob Metzger heads the Washington, D.C. office of the law firm Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, and chairs the firm’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Practice Group. He was a member of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Supply Chain Cybersecurity which received a 2018 SANS Difference Maker Award. He also is co-author of the 2018 MITRE “Deliver Un
Bob Metzger heads the Washington, D.C. office of the law firm Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, and chairs the firm’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Practice Group. He was a member of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Supply Chain Cybersecurity which received a 2018 SANS Difference Maker Award. He also is co-author of the 2018 MITRE “Deliver Uncompromised” Report which has had continuing influence upon DoD and civilian agency cyber and supply chain security measures. This project won a MITRE “Program Recognition Award.” Also as a Consultant to MITRE, Bob worked on topics that include software assurance, supply chain illumination, contractual methods for supply chain security, cyber insurance, digital asset crimes, and ransomware. After attending Georgetown University Law School, Bob was a Research Fellow at what is now the Belfer Center at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, where his field of concentration was European security.
Bob’s legal practice includes cyber and related national security matters, including FOCI, in addition to a wide range of public procurement and regulatory subjects, for leading aerospace and defense, and information technology companies. Chambers USA 2023 ranked Bob in Band 1 for Government Contracts: Cybersecurity: USA Nationwide and said that he is “routinely called upon by clients for his expertise in cybersecurity matters, assisting clients with high-stakes contract procurements, qui tam litigation, and compliance issues.” He is Vice-Chair of the Information Security Committee and Vice-Chair of the Insurance Technology and Risk Committee of the Science and Technology Section of the American Bar Association. In 2016, Federal Computer Week named Bob a 2016 “Federal 100” awardee, citing his “ability to integrate policy, regulation and technology.” Bob is a frequent speaker and author on national security, cyber, and supply chain topics.
Mission Critical FeLLows
Mark Brown - British Standards Institution (BSI) Global Managing Director, Digital Trust Consulting & Mission Critical Fellow
Mark Brown - British Standards Institution (BSI) Global Managing Director, Digital Trust Consulting & Mission Critical Fellow
Mark Brown - British Standards Institution (BSI) Global Managing Director, Digital Trust Consulting & Mission Critical Fellow
Mark Brown joined BSI in February 2021 with more than 30 years of expertise in cybersecurity, data privacy and business resilience consultancy. He has previously held global leadership roles across industry and professional services, including tenures as Global CISO at SABMiller plc, Global CIO/CTO at Spectris plc, and leadership roles
Mark Brown joined BSI in February 2021 with more than 30 years of expertise in cybersecurity, data privacy and business resilience consultancy. He has previously held global leadership roles across industry and professional services, including tenures as Global CISO at SABMiller plc, Global CIO/CTO at Spectris plc, and leadership roles as a Partner at Wipro Ltd., and Ernst & Young (EY) LLP.
Mark brings a wealth of knowledge including extensive proficiency on the Internet of Things (IoT) and the expanding cybersecurity marketplace as organizations grapple with digital transformation and addressing new technology that brings new business risks. In his role at BSI, Mark will be focused on expanding the CSIR business globally through current services and bringing a new global focus on emerging technologies and risks such as IoT and Operational Technology (OT), increased cloud adoption, RPA Security, 5G security, and the CISO desire to achieve central management over the new converged digital arena, positioning cyber security as a business enabler.
As the Global Chief Information Security Officer at SABMiller plc, Mark played a significant role in many of their business transformation programmes (ERP centralization and integration, centralized Procurement hub and establishment of global and regional shared service centres), IT outsourcing and vendor management and the role of IT/Information in acquisitions. During his tenure Mark was recognized internationally by his industry peers and was awarded SC Magazine’s Information Security Person of the Year in 2011.
Mark is internationally recognized as a leading authority on information resilience with a focus on cybersecurity and data privacy, presenting a focus on the way IT can enable business strategies, empowering not replacing employees. In recent years, he has spoken at central US and UK government events, interviewed on global and national TV and radio and has had a significant number of thought leadership articles published on his experiences.
He currently chair’s techUK’s Industry 4.0 Cyber Security committee advising the UK Government on how businesses can be incentivized to safely adopt new technologies at minimal risk.
Michael Clark - Data Scholar, Industry Advisor, Expert in Unlocking Human Potential with Data, & Mission Critical Fellow
Mark Brown - British Standards Institution (BSI) Global Managing Director, Digital Trust Consulting & Mission Critical Fellow
Mark Brown - British Standards Institution (BSI) Global Managing Director, Digital Trust Consulting & Mission Critical Fellow
Michael Clark is a globally recognized data scholar, industry advisor, and innovation evangelist dedicated to empowering people to unlock their potential through their own data. He has worked with leading global companies and has guided future cities by addressing complex digital and data challenges, envisioning a brighter future.
In
Michael Clark is a globally recognized data scholar, industry advisor, and innovation evangelist dedicated to empowering people to unlock their potential through their own data. He has worked with leading global companies and has guided future cities by addressing complex digital and data challenges, envisioning a brighter future.
In his book, "Data Revolutions: Unlocking Human Potential," Michael explains how to turn data into a real-world asset to form the foundation of a new economy. This practical guide helps us prepare for the future by redefining the ways we work, reshaping our educational systems, and aligning AI with people. By doing so, we lay the groundwork for both current and future generations to realize their full potential.
Neil Coole - British Standards Institution (BSI)Enterprise Partnerships Director & Mission Critical Fellow
Mark Brown - British Standards Institution (BSI) Global Managing Director, Digital Trust Consulting & Mission Critical Fellow
Neil Coole - British Standards Institution (BSI)Enterprise Partnerships Director & Mission Critical Fellow
Neil’s career with BSI spans over 18 years, working across various industry sectors in three different countries. Neil specializes in leveraging industry best practice frameworks, also known as standards, to help organizations responsible for critical infrastructure sectors address cybersecurity challenges and enhance future cyber-resi
Neil’s career with BSI spans over 18 years, working across various industry sectors in three different countries. Neil specializes in leveraging industry best practice frameworks, also known as standards, to help organizations responsible for critical infrastructure sectors address cybersecurity challenges and enhance future cyber-resilience. This involves designing end-to-end programs that capture data that is used to sustain continuous improvements, by applying existing standards to mitigate risks, counter threats, and protect essential systems and services. Additionally, Neil is actively involved in convening industry stakeholders in shaping and sharing new best practice frameworks to address emerging risks and close gaps across critical infrastructure systems, processes, and practices. This collaborative approach is designed to safeguard against evolving cyber threats and ensure long-term stability in the face of rising global cybersecurity risks.
As a forward-thinking business leader, I am committed to fostering a culture of resilience, collaboration, and continuous improvement. I work closely with teams and stakeholders to understand the unique cybersecurity risks facing critical infrastructure sectors and to drive initiatives that enhance protection, preparedness, and adaptability. Through proactive collaboration we can empower organizations and their teams in optimizing cybersecurity practices.
Don Maclean - Cybersecurity and Compliance Expert & Mission Critical Fellow
Mark Brown - British Standards Institution (BSI) Global Managing Director, Digital Trust Consulting & Mission Critical Fellow
Neil Coole - British Standards Institution (BSI)Enterprise Partnerships Director & Mission Critical Fellow
Don's career in government cybersecurity gives him an insider’s view of what works – and what doesn’t – when it comes to Federal cybersecurity procurement. His extensive consulting and government contracting experience from Program Manager to Chief Cybersecurity Technologist afforded him a boots-on-the-ground perspective into the comp
Don's career in government cybersecurity gives him an insider’s view of what works – and what doesn’t – when it comes to Federal cybersecurity procurement. His extensive consulting and government contracting experience from Program Manager to Chief Cybersecurity Technologist afforded him a boots-on-the-ground perspective into the complexities of cybersecurity regulations and what it takes to earn the trust of CISO.
Career Highlights:
- Speaker, CMMC Ecosystem Summit, 2023 “Leveraging CMMC for Maximum Value”
- Contributed to the Cybersecurity Solarium Commission Report, a bipartisan report to Congress and Senate on cybersecurity legislation. Twenty-six of its recommendations from the Report went into the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), making it one of the most comprehensive and forward-looking pieces of national cybersecurity legislation in the nation’s history (2021)
- Speaker at the Cloud Security Alliance September Conference, 2021 “Zero Trust Frameworks: The Major Approaches”
- Peer-reviewed papers on the NIST Risk Management Framework and on Moving Target Defense, and on which became the Henry Stewart Publications' most downloaded resource Henry Stewart Publications, (2020, 2019)
- FedScoop 50 Award for Industry Leadership (2018)
- Testified before Senate Panel on healthcare cybersecurity (2017)
Dr. Ron Martin - Capitol Technology University Professor of Practice, CPP, CPOI and Mission Critical Fellow
Dr. Ron Martin - Capitol Technology University Professor of Practice, CPP, CPOI and Mission Critical Fellow
Dr. Ron Martin - Capitol Technology University Professor of Practice, CPP, CPOI and Mission Critical Fellow
Dr. Ron Martin is a Professor of Practice at Capitol Technology University, specializing in the functional areas of Critical Infrastructure, Industrial Control System Security, Identity, Credential, and Access Management.
Dr. Martin maintains professional relationships with a diverse mix of businesses. He serves on the board of directors f
Dr. Ron Martin is a Professor of Practice at Capitol Technology University, specializing in the functional areas of Critical Infrastructure, Industrial Control System Security, Identity, Credential, and Access Management.
Dr. Martin maintains professional relationships with a diverse mix of businesses. He serves on the board of directors for many profit and nonprofit organizations, such as the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) P2887 - Zero Trust Security Working Group (ZTSWG) as Vice Chair. He is a voting member of the U.S. Technical Advisory Group to the International Standards Organization (ISO), which works to develop and articulate the U.S. position by ensuring public and private sector stakeholder involvement. He is also a member of the Cloud Security Alliance Zero-Trust/ Software Defined Perimeter Expert’s Working Group and the Security Industry Association Standards Committee.
Dr. Martin retired from the U.S. Army in 1999. While on active duty, he served as Military Comptroller, Provost Marshal, Security Manager, and a Doctrine Literature Writer and Instructor. He retired from his service with the U.S. Government in 2011. During his Federal Service, he served with the Department of Commerce and the Department of Health and Human Services as Program Director for the development and implementation of their Identity, Credentialing and Access Management (ICAM) Programs. In between his tours of Federal Service, he also served as a civilian police officer in the Commonwealth of Virginia for five years. Dr. Martin was a member of the Federal Identity, Credentialing, and Access Management (FICAM) Roadmap Development Team, providing FICAM Subject Matter Expertise, advice, and assistance to Federal agencies and organizations engaged in Identity Credentialing activities. Dr. Martin is a former member of ASIS International’s Commission on Standards & Guidelines Commission. Recently, he has been designated by the U.S. Department of State as a Fulbright Specialist.
PETE SLADE - TECHNOLOGY AND CYBERSECURITY EXPERT & Mission Critical Fellow & Founding Member
Dr. Ron Martin - Capitol Technology University Professor of Practice, CPP, CPOI and Mission Critical Fellow
Dr. Ron Martin - Capitol Technology University Professor of Practice, CPP, CPOI and Mission Critical Fellow
Pete is an accomplished business leader, CTO, and cybersecurity researcher with over 30 years
of experience. He has a rich history of designing and building various software systems for commercial entities and intelligence communities, particularly in the fields of information technology, cybersecurity, behavioral analytics, and machine le
Pete is an accomplished business leader, CTO, and cybersecurity researcher with over 30 years
of experience. He has a rich history of designing and building various software systems for commercial entities and intelligence communities, particularly in the fields of information technology, cybersecurity, behavioral analytics, and machine learning.
A recognized figure in the cybersecurity community, Pete is a frequent speaker at various
industry events, including conferences such as RSA and Black Hat. His presentations cover a
wide range of topics, from cyber defense and national security to AI and entrepreneurship.
Pete's contributions to the Cybersecurity Solarium Commission Report, a collaborative bipartisan effort, were part of the collective insights that shaped the document. This report, which played a significant role in influencing legislation, saw twenty-six of its recommendations
incorporated into the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act. Pete's involvement in this pivotal work underscores his influence in shaping national cybersecurity policy.
As a patented inventor, Pete's innovative approach in cybersecurity is well recognized. He holds a Fellowship at the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology and is a member of the Forbes Technology Council. His expertise in systems and infrastructure security, combined with his role as a congressional advisor, solidifies his influence and commitment to advancing cybersecurity strategies and policies.
Pete's professional qualifications are evidenced by his certifications as a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO), Certified Security Analyst (CSA), and Certified Cyber Security Architect (CCSA). These credentials, coupled with his role
as a congressional advisor, underline his significant expertise and contribution to shaping cybersecurity strategies and policies.
Robert Wood - Sidekick Security Founder, Former CMS CISO, & Mission Critical Fellow
Dr. Ron Martin - Capitol Technology University Professor of Practice, CPP, CPOI and Mission Critical Fellow
Robert Wood - Sidekick Security Founder, Former CMS CISO, & Mission Critical Fellow
Robert Wood has built and led security programs ranging from Silicon Valley startups to one of the largest U.S. Federal agencies at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Robert bridges the gap as a leader between bold technical vision and the people and culture needed to drive true value outcomes in cybersecurity.
Upon his depar
Robert Wood has built and led security programs ranging from Silicon Valley startups to one of the largest U.S. Federal agencies at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Robert bridges the gap as a leader between bold technical vision and the people and culture needed to drive true value outcomes in cybersecurity.
Upon his departure from the Federal Government, Robert launched Sidekick Security to help organizations through their cybersecurity-led digital transformations.
Are You a Critical Infrastructure security Thought Leader?
Dr. Ron Martin - Capitol Technology University Professor of Practice, CPP, CPOI and Mission Critical Fellow
Robert Wood - Sidekick Security Founder, Former CMS CISO, & Mission Critical Fellow
Mission Critical is seeking collaborative cybersecurity thought leaders who are driven by the goal of improving the security and resilience of US critical infrastructure. If you are an expert from academia, government, or the private sector and would like to participate or contribute to the Digital Library, please contact us to learn more.
Mission Critical Team
Calvin Harvey - Administrative Director
Drew Spaniel - Founder and Director of Research
Drew Spaniel - Founder and Director of Research
Calvin Harvey is an outcome-driven professional known for his client focus and keen interest in cybersecurity markets. In 2022, Calvin led business intelligence and development projects for Fortune 500 companies. Always interested in the convergence of geopolitics and technology, Calvin tailored his academic career and work experience tow
Calvin Harvey is an outcome-driven professional known for his client focus and keen interest in cybersecurity markets. In 2022, Calvin led business intelligence and development projects for Fortune 500 companies. Always interested in the convergence of geopolitics and technology, Calvin tailored his academic career and work experience towards providing him a comprehensive understanding of key critical infrastructure stakeholders and emerging topics.
Calvin earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in International Security Studies from Duquesne University.
Drew Spaniel - Founder and Director of Research
Drew Spaniel - Founder and Director of Research
Drew Spaniel - Founder and Director of Research
Drew Spaniel's passion is translating complex and technical information into actionable non-technical guidance. He has an established record of helping leading cybersecurity executives and organizations develop actionable content that both elevates their brand and improves the resilience of the 16 US critical infrastructure sectors.
Drew
Drew Spaniel's passion is translating complex and technical information into actionable non-technical guidance. He has an established record of helping leading cybersecurity executives and organizations develop actionable content that both elevates their brand and improves the resilience of the 16 US critical infrastructure sectors.
Drew is an expert in critical infrastructure information security, emerging technology, data science, adversarial trends and threat actor profiling, and cybersecurity and privacy legislation and agency initiatives. He has authored over fifty whitepapers, contributed to multiple books, and opined on panels focused on the security and resilience of US critical infrastructure. Prior to founding Mission Critical, Drew served as the Lead Researcher for ICIT from 2015 through 2022.
Drew earned a Master of Science in Information Security, Policy, and Management from Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics from Allegheny College.