Episode 64: Rob Lee

About this episode

Rob Lee discusses his return to military service and the importance of preparing for cyber threats to critical infrastructure.

Dragos CEO and U.S. National Guard Lt. Col. Rob Lee joins hosts Michael Farnum and Sam Van Ryder to discuss why he returned to military service, the growing cyber threats to critical infrastructure, and the role exercises like Cyber Fortress play in preparing both government and private sector operators for real-world cyber incidents. SHOW NOTES: Things Mentioned: Cyber Fortress 2026: https://va.ng.mil/Cyber-Fortress/Upcoming CYBR.SEC.Community events: https://www.cybrsecmedia.com/confe...

People in this episode

Hosts: Michael Farnum, Sam Van Ryder

Guest: Rob Lee

Topics covered

• cybersecurity
• critical infrastructure
• military service
• cyber threats
• cyber exercises

Keywords

• cybersecurity
• critical infrastructure
• Rob Lee
• Cyber Fortress
• military service
• cyber threats
• Dragos

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dragos, U.S. National Guard

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