Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson is co-founder and chief security strategist for Carbon Black, as well as a lecturer at University of Chicago’s Masters Program in Computer Science, and former cybersecurity specialist at the National Security Agency (NSA). He has worked on advanced operational teams supporting U.S. national security missions and writing complex calculation engines for the financial sector.

Ben Johnson

As the saying goes, “all politics is local.” And now, so is hacking. Cyber attacks popularized on the silver screen are now occurring in every aspect of our life. Our…

Toppling democracy one byte at a time

Traditionally, physical security and cybersecurity have been considered two separate entities. The cybersecurity threat, while significant, was often relegated to the sphere of enterprises, individual privacy, intellectual property loss and…

Presidential Candidates Must Articulate Decisive Cybersecurity Plans