Tuesday 18 November, 13.30
Old Library, All Souls
Cyber Security
Jen Easterley
Jen Easterley’s career spans more than three decades, including multiple combat deployments in the US Army, where she played a pivotal role in the creation of US Cyber Command and built and led the Army’s first cyber battalion. Jen is the former director of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and served twice at the White House, including as Special Assistant to President Obama and Senior Director for Counterterrorism and earlier as Senior Policy Advisor to National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice. She also served as the Deputy for Counterterrorism at the National Security Agency and as a senior leader in Tailored Access Operations, NSA’s elite hacking team.
A distinguished graduate of West Point and Rhodes Scholar, Jen is a two-time recipient of the Bronze Star as well as numerous awards, including the George C. Marshall Award in Ethical Leadership, the Girls Who Code Sisterhood Award, the Champion of Internet Freedom Award, the Admiral Grace Hopper Award, and the James W. Foley American Hostage Freedom Award. A member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Jen is the recipient of the Aspen Institute Finance Leaders Fellowship, the New America Foundation Senior International Security Fellowship, and the Director, National Security Agency Fellowship. She is currently a Visiting Fellow of Practice at the Blavatnik School of Government.
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