The IWP Cyber Intelligence Initiative (Ci2) is a professional education program of The Institute of World Politics. IWP Ci2 was designed by business leaders and national security experts to help practitioners and companies better understand the intersection between cyberspace, intelligence, counterintelligence, and national security and how to use intelligence to develop policies and operations that proactively increase security and reduce business risk.
Lectures in this series include:
Cyber Security: What Executives Need to Know
with Steven Bolt
April 9, 2021
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Robotic Process Automation
with James Walker and Brett Fraser
March 23, 2021
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Policies in a Strange Land: Conventional Authorities, Cyber Operations
with Adam Maruyama
November 16, 2020
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Overlaps between Cyber, Information, and Intelligence Operations
with Jason Atwell
June 15, 2020
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Taiwan’s Cybersecurity Environment versus China’s Cyber Strategy
with Ji-Jen Hwang
May 20, 2020
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Gray Day: My Undercover Mission to Expose America’s First Cyber Spy
with Eric O’Neill
February 21, 2020
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Estimating Adversary Reaction to Counter-Cyber Operations
with JD Work
January 22, 2020
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Continuous Cyber Security Management: An industry standards based approach
with Ari Bose
October 21, 2019
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AI Initiatives: U.S. and Chinese Strategies
a lecture with Mr. Fritz Barth, Senior Strategic Intelligence Analyst
July 24, 2019
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Rebalancing Cybersecurity Imperatives: Patching the Social Layer
a lecture with Dr. David Gioe, History Fellow for the U.S. Army Cyber Institute, West Point
June 3, 2019
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Prosecuting the New Cyber Wars
with Ms. Sana Saleh, Director at the Department of Homeland Security
April 17, 2019
Russian Weaponization of Social Media: A Look at the Consequences of the 2016 US Elections and Brexit Referendum
with Ethan S. Burger, Esq.
February 7, 2019
Russian Cyber Doctrine and the Targeting of U.S. Critical Infrastructure
with Rebekah Koffler, Intelligence Expert on Russian Doctrine/Strategy and Cyber Operations
November 8, 2018
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Russian Organized Crime: Principal or Agent
with Ethan S. Burger, Attorney and Academic
April 11, 2018
Control Systems Cybersecurity: Hope is Not a Strategy
with Daryl Haegley, GICSP, OCP Control Systems Cybersecurity OUSD Acquisitions
April 9, 2018
Trump and Cyber Conflict: An Evidence-Based Discussion
with Joe Billingsley, Founder of the Military Cyber Professionals Association
April 4, 2018
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Back to Basics: Advanced Analytics in the era of AI, Technology, and Big Data
with Brian Lane, Founder, ONI Civil Maritime Analysis Team
January 29, 2018
Cyber Intelligence Initiative Inaugural Conference
with General Michael V. Hayden, Former Director, CIA; former Director of the NSA; Principal, The Chertoff Group
& Peter W. Singer, Strategist at New America, Author of Cybersecurity and Cyberwarfare and Ghost Fleet
May 24, 2016
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Lecture with Lt. Gen Edward Cardon
with Lt. Gen Edward Cardon, Commander, US Army Cybercom
January 29, 2016
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Training and Education for the Cyber Intelligence Workforce
with Dr. Ron Sanders, Vice President and Fellow, Booz Allen Hamilton;
Col. Robert Morris, Principal, Cyber Operations, SAIC;
Mr. Ron Carback, Defense Intelligence Officer for Cyber, DIA;
& Michelle Watson, Vice President for Corporate Relations, IWP
October 29, 2015
Cyber Intelligence and Security after the OPM Breach
with Charles Allen, Chair, INSA Security Policy Reform Council; Principal, The Chertoff Group;
Michelle Van Cleave, Former U.S. National Counterintelligence Executive;
& Steve Weis, Vice President, ZeroFOX Social Media Cyber Security
October 22, 2015
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Insider Threats in the 21st Century
with Douglas D. Thomas, Corporation Director of Counterintelligence Operations and Investigations, Lockheed Martin;
Professor John Sano, Professor for Strategic Intelligence, Covert Action and National Security, IWP;
Dr. Merrick S. Watchorn, Cloud Security Solutions Architect, Cyber Directorate SAIC;
& Leonard S. Freiberg, FBI Supervisory Special Agent, National Insider Threat Task Force
October 15, 2015
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Cyber Intelligence: Operationalizing Best Practices
with Geoff Hancock, Co-Chair, INSA Cyber Intelligence Task Force; CEO, Advanced Cybersecurity Group;
Dr. Bill Nolte, Research Professor, University of Maryland Cybersecurity Center;
& John Suver, Financial Services ISAC Director, Government and Cross-Sector Programs
October 8, 2015
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A Strategic View of Cyber Intelligence
with Dr. John Lenczowski, President and Founder, IWP;
John Tsagronis, Co-Founder, IWP Cyber Statecraft Program and Professor of National Security;
John Felker, Co-Chair, INSA Cyber Intelligence Task Force; Director of Operations, NCCIC;
& Daryl Haegley, Program Manager, Control Systems Cybersecurity DOD
October 1, 2015
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