Rob Joyce

Rob Joyce is the former Director of the National Security Agency's (NSA) Cybersecurity Directorate, which is charged with preventing and eradicating threats to US National Security Systems and critical infrastructure with a focus on the Defense Industrial Base. Prior to this role, Rob was the Special US Liaison Officer, London. As the senior NSA cryptologic representative in the United Kingdom, he served as the key interlocutor between NSA and GCHQ. Rob has held a wealth of technical and leadership positions across NSA and the broader government, including serving as Special Assistant to the President and Cybersecurity Coordinator at the White House, Acting Homeland Security Advisor at the White House, and Chief of NSA's Tailored Access Operations.