Andrew Borene is a former senior U.S. intelligence official, an attorney, and a cybersecurity professional focusing on hyperscale data analytics and global security. He is a Senior Fellow at the National Security Institute (NSI) of George Mason University and a Senior Counterterrorism Advisor to the Atlantic Council. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former State Department fellow, his senior federal civilian career included service as a Group Chief at the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), the chief privacy officer for the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), and as an associate deputy general counsel at the Pentagon. Today, he is an Executive Director at Ocient National Security Solutions (ONSS), while serving on several boards including the Special Operations Association of America (SOAA) and the European Marshall Center’s Partnership for Peace Consortium (PfPC).