Thomas Muehleisen

Tom Muehleisen, CISSP and Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel, is a proven leader in cybersecurity. He is currently the Director of Cyber Operations for NUARI, a non-profit focused on improving our nation’s cybersecurity. He has a rich emergency management background as a National Guardsman, ranging from fighting fires to writing Washington State’s cyber response plan. After retiring from the military, he continued his efforts to secure Critical Functions and Community Lifelines though education, outreach and exercises. His experiences as a senior leader in Army Information Operations give him a particularly deep view of adversary motivations, which he brings to the classroom.