Thomas J Parenty

Thomas J. Parenty has more than three decades of international cybersecurity experience, starting with employment at the US National Security Agency (NSA), where he worked on protecting the US nuclear arsenal from foreign cyberattacks. Parenty has testified five times before the US Congress on encryption, national security, law enforcement, and the global competitiveness of technology companies. In addition to cofounding Archefact Group, Parenty has contributed greatly to the public discourse...See more

Thomas J. Parenty has more than three decades of international cybersecurity experience, starting with employment at the US National Security Agency (NSA), where he worked on protecting the US nuclear arsenal from foreign cyberattacks. Parenty has testified five times before the US Congress on encryption, national security, law enforcement, and the global competitiveness of technology companies. In addition to cofounding Archefact Group, Parenty has contributed greatly to the public discourse on cybersecurity, helping to provide clarity and direction in this complex domain as a writer, lecturer, and speaker. He has been interviewed extensively on the cyber risks businesses face in publications ranging from the Wall Street Journal and New York Times to the Economist and South China Morning Post. See less