Silicon Valley & The U.S. Government: Cipher Brief’s Suzanne Kelly on Bridging Secrets and Stories

The Cipher Brief’s Editor-in-Chief Suzanne Kelly is interviewed by Ernestine Fu Mak with special remarks from Joe Felter and Eric Volmar. Kelly reflects on her journalism career and the creation of a platform that bridges the intelligence world and the public. She discusses reporting from global flashpoints, writing Master of War, and navigating the balance between transparency and security in today’s information age. —— This session is part of the “Silicon Valley & The U.S. Government” speaker series co-led by Ernestine Fu Mak, Steve Blank, Joe Felter, Eric Volmar, and Steve Bowsher. Silicon Valley collaborations with the U.S. government have led to some of the most important technologies in our society. Driven by visionary leaders, these collaborations have overcome regulatory, business, and technological challenges to achieve exceptional innovation. The results of these innovations have addressed national issues and societal challenges. As government and industry collaboration is more important than ever to accelerate private sector innovation and shape the future of technology, join us in hearing the personal accounts of technology experts, business executives, and public service leaders who have paved the way.