Scott D. Applegate

Scott D. Applegate is a seasoned Cyber Director and Strategic Policy Advisor with 24 years of experience in cyber operations and policy development. They have served as a senior policy advisor at the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and currently hold roles as an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University and a Global Cyber Security Operations Senior Manager at Dentons. Known for their expertise in cybersecurity, they have taught numerous courses in cyber conflict and ethics, while engaging in significant public speaking events globally. Scott's extensive background includes incident response, vulnerability assessments, and leadership roles across various military and academic environments.