Kemba Walden
The Lawfare Podcast
The Lawfare Institute
4.7 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Kemba Walden recently took over from Chris Inglis as Acting National Cyber Director in the White House. She had been Principal Deputy Assistant National Cyber Director after serving in multiple cybersecurity positions in government and in the private sector.
David Kris, Lawfare contributor and former Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division, and Bryan Cunningham, Lawfare contributor and Executive Director of the University of California, Irvine’s Cybersecurity Policy & Research Institute, sat down with Kemba to talk about the challenges and opportunities of her new role, the recently released U.S. National Cyber Strategy and the significant policy changes it announces, threats to our national and economic security from China, and a fairly long discussion of music theory.
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| 0:58.0 | TSB. |
| 1:00.0 | Life made more. |
| 1:08.0 | It was an only necessity yet to a national cybersecurity strategy. |
| 1:12.0 | So not an O&CD strategy, but it is necessary to actually |
| 1:16.0 | now implement the strategy, give fuel to the strategy. |
| 1:20.0 | Because we're really thinking about a digital ecosystem. |
| 1:24.0 | And it's a digital ecosystem. |
| 1:26.0 | Cybersecurity is not just a national security concern, |
| 1:30.0 | but it's an economic opportunity concern. |
| 1:34.0 | It is a concern of social justice. |
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| 1:38.0 | It's much bigger. |
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