Recorded Future - Action is Critical in US Cyber Policy

Joining us this week is Jamil Jaffer, senior vice president for strategy, partnerships & corporate development at IronNet Cybersecurity, the organization founded by retired General Keith Alexander, former Director of the National Security Agency and Founding Commander of U.S. Cyber Command.

Our conversation covers a variety of topics, including Jamil Jaffer’s own career journey on Capitol Hill and as a self-described “recovering lawyer”, his views on the steps the Biden administration has taken so far in cyber defense, as well as IronNet’s involvement in defending the network operations center at this year’s BlackHat. 

This podcast was produced in partnership with the CyberWire.

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