Randy Resnick leads the Pentagon’s new Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office spearheading efforts to move the Department of Defense toward a new cybersecurity paradigm that assumes networks are already compromised and require constant monitoring and authentication to protect critical information. He provides strategic guidance and helps allot resources to accelerate zero-trust adoption across the DOD. He also has ZT roots in the intelligence community, having previously served as the strategic leader for zero-trust at the National Security Agency.