Jessica Fitzgerald-McKay

Co-Lead, Center for Cybersecurity Standards, National Security Agency

Jessica Fitzgerald-McKay is the Co-Lead for NSA’s Center for Cybersecurity Standards. In this position she drives NSA’s standards strategy, leads multi-agency cooperative efforts with industry to improve the interoperability of network security solutions, has authored international open standards, and expanded standards adoption. She started her career at NSA as a cryptanalyst, with experience in network security and computer programming. She has served as a vulnerabilities analyst, using software reserve engineering, code analysis, and fuzzing techniques to evaluate commercial cryptographic products.