New Cybersecurity Strategies Needed as Attacks bypass Defenses
David Swan
Based in the Vulcan Alberta, Canada, CSCSS Executive Vice President, David Swan, leads the Centres Defence Intelligence Group.
David Swan was recruited in to Centre for Strategic Cyberspace + Security Science (CSCSS) in 2012. He was rapidly promoted to Executive Vice-President, Defence & Intelligence Group. David provides Cyber-Intelligence to the CSCSS executive as well as submiting reports and blogs to the CSCSS web site. David is a contributor to CSCSS Training Programmes, CSCSS CYBERIMMERSION, CSCSS Defence Intelligence Group, and CSCSS Cybercrime Intelligence Services. Papers published by CSCSS include attack analysis, intelligence updates and GeoPolitical analysis.
David works fill-time as an Intelligence Analyst. He describes himself as an Intelligence evangalist, using his military experience to provide training, team and process development to people and organizations who want to use intelligence. David also operates his own consulting company, providing speciality computer security services from his home base in Vulcan, Alberta, Canada.
Intelligence analyist experienced in Cyber-Security and GeoPolitical analysis. Intelligence evangalist who provides intelligence training, development of inteligence teams and processes, planning of intelligence operations. Intelligence analyst and writer. Background in Maritime Operations and Maritime Security (ashore and afloat). Former CTO with expeience in technology development and defence of Intellectual Property.
Topics + Focus
Expertise
- Intelligence Officer
- Intelligence strategy, planning, deployment, tactics,
- Research and fusion analysis and reporting,
- GeoPolitical Analysis, Cyber Defense policy
- Cyber Warfare and Cyber Espionage
- International Cyber Conflict + Policy
- Maritime Operations, Maritime Strategy, Maritime Security
- Course Writer
Honors & Awards
- CD (Canadian Decoration)
- Member CMIA Canadian Military Intelligence Association