Jason Healey

Jason Healey is a Senior Research Scholar and Adjunct Professor on International Affairs at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), specializing in cyber risk, conflict, and policy. His work bridges cybersecurity, international relations, and crisis management, with affiliations to SIPA’s Cybersecurity Committee and advisory roles in public and private sectors.

• Founding director of the Cyber Statecraft Initiative at the Atlantic Council
• Editor of A Fierce Domain: Cyber Conflict, 1986 to 2012
• Co-founder of the Cyber Conflict Studies Association

He has pioneered cyber threat intelligence frameworks, contributed to national cybersecurity strategies, and led initiatives like the global "Cyber 9/12" student competition. His expertise spans incident response, deterrence, and critical infrastructure protection.

• Inaugural Best of Briefing Award at Black Hat
• Top-rated speaker at RSA Conference

He has mentored hundreds of students now working in government, finance, and civil society, while maintaining active roles in hacker conferences (DEF CON, Black Hat) and national security task forces (Defense Science Board).