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Closing Cybersecurity Blind Spots: Civic Engagement and Policy Innovations with Betsy Cooper

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On this episode of To the Point Cybersecurity, hosts Jonathan Knepher and Rachael Lyon sit down with Betsy Cooper, founding director of the Aspen Policy Academy and a longtime leader in cybersecurity policy. Betsy brings a wealth of experience from her work at the Aspen Institute, UC Berkeley’s Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity, and her time at the Department of Homeland Security.

In this insightful conversation, Betsy discusses the importance of bridging the gap between technologists and policymakers, revealing how the Aspen Policy Academy empowers experts—and everyday citizens—to make a real impact on cyber policy. She shares practical advice for getting involved in civic engagement, details her organization's latest cyber civic engagement initiative, and unpacks some of the biggest policy blind spots facing communities today.

Tune in as the trio explores how AI and cybersecurity are reshaping the threat landscape, what roles individuals and small businesses can play in shaping policy, and why now, more than ever, your voice matters in the digital conversation. Don’t miss this engaging episode that’s all about making cybersecurity policy accessible, actionable, and inclusive for everyone.

For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e349

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