One of the nation’s leading experts on cybersecurity, national security, public policy, and emerging technology.

Cory Simpson has over twenty years of experience in government, the military, and the private sector, specializing in national security, cybersecurity, business, law, and strategy. He served in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps from 2004 to 2016 and continues as a legal advisor to U.S. Army Cyber Command. His military career includes roles as general counsel, prosecutor, and national security law advisor, with multiple combat tours and extensive trial experience. Cory is the CEO of Gray Space Strategies, a strategic advisory firm, and the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT), a nonprofit think tank dedicated to critical infrastructure security. He also serves as a senior advisor to CSC 2.0, continuing the work of the U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission, and is on the Board of Directors for the Cyber Guild. Cory holds a Master of Laws in Military Law, a Juris Doctorate, and a BA in accounting with a minor in philosophy. He is globally recognized for creating effective solutions to complex challenges.