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Dr. Eric Cole

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Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital

Ashburn, Virginia, United States

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307 people in our graph share verified history with Dr. Eric Cole — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

RustyunlockedDr. Eric Cole: together at McAfee (2009–2010)
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Dr. Eric Cole: together at New York Institute of Technology

About

Dr. Eric Cole is founder and CEO of Secure Anchor Consulting, a cybersecurity advisory firm. With over 30 years of experience beginning at the CIA, he has served on the Presidential Commission on Cyber Security under two administrations and advised Fortune 500 boards on incident response and risk management. He is the author of eight books, including a Wall Street Journal number-one bestseller, and speaks at conferences and corporate events on cybersecurity risk and strategy.

Experience

  1. Secure Anchor ConsultingFounder and CEOcurrent2006 — present
  2. Forbes Technology CouncilOfficial Member at Forbes Technology Councilcurrent2020 — present
  3. Forbes Technology CouncilOfficial Membercurrent2020 — present
  4. SANS InstituteDirector of Research; Architecture Director of Cyber Defense Curriculum1999 — 2019
  5. SANS Technology InstituteDean of Faculty2005 — 2015
  6. McAfeeSenior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer of the Americas2009 — 2010
  7. Lockheed MartinChief Scientist & Senior Fellow2005 — 2009
  8. The Sytex GroupChief Technology Officer2001 — 2005
  9. Grace International Consulting (GraceIC)Grace International Consulting (GraceIC)2000 — 2001
  10. American Institutes for ResearchChief Information Officer (CIO)1999 — 2000
  11. Vista Information TechnologiesVice President of Enterprise Security Services1998 — 1999
  12. Teligent, Inc.Director of Security1996 — 1998
  13. Central Intelligence AgencyProgram Manager & Technical Director1991 — 1996

Skills & more

IPS27Information Security99Network Security99Security99Penetration Testing99Information Security Management99Vulnerability Assessment99Intrusion Detection99CISSP99Cryptography99Computer Forensics99Vulnerability Management99
+12 moreIntellectual PropertyExpert WitnessInformation AssuranceApplication SecurityCEHIntegrationInformation TechnologyRisk AssessmentIncident ResponseKeynoteLinuxLeadership
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

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Colleagues at Kilonova Capital

Abe Morris
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Anurag Chandra
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Atul Shinde
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Bill Beyer
Advisor at Kilonova Capital
Charles Jolley
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Claire Chauvel
Senior Associate at Kilonova Capital
David Anderman
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Geoff Adamson
Advisory Board Member at Kilonova Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr. Eric Cole?
Dr. Eric Cole is founder and CEO of Secure Anchor Consulting, a cybersecurity advisory firm. With over 30 years of experience beginning at the CIA, he has served on the Presidential Commission on Cyber Security under two administrations and advised Fortune 500 boards on incident response and risk management. He is the author of eight books, including a Wall Street Journal number-one bestseller, and speaks at conferences and corporate events on cybersecurity risk and strategy.
Where does Dr. Eric Cole work?
Dr. Eric Cole is Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital.
Where did Dr. Eric Cole go to school?
Dr. Eric Cole studied at Pace University (Doctorate, Information Technology); New York Institute of Technology (MS, Computer Science); New York Institute of Technology (BS, Computer Science).

Same school

Also attended Pace University63

Jeffrey ChuaPartner at Golden Gate VenturesKrupa VankayalaPartner, People & HR at Sapphire VenturesArianne BalducciHead of People at TCVSumesh SacharCo-founder & General Partner at Rocana VenturesTyler SchintoSenior Director at Presidio VenturesNatasha RamosAdministrative Team at TSG Consumer Partners

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Also attended New York Institute of Technology29

Osnat TiroshChief People Officer & Chief of Staff at aMoonAhmad TakatkahPartner at Sadu CapitalGlenn EntisSenior Advisor at Vanedge CapitalEfrat BrounerOffice Manager at Israel Growth PartnersMohammed Al-HassanCo-Founder and Co-CEO at Gulf Islamic Investments LLC (GII)Murad Al RamadanCEO, GII Capital at Gulf Islamic Investments LLC (GII)

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Shared employers

Also worked at SANS Institute6

Rob LeeVenture Partner at DataTribePieter DanhieuxCo-founder at Secure Code WarriorZuk AvrahamFounder at ZecOpsJason MontgomeryExecutive Officer, Director at NexosisMichael ShinnCEO and co-founder at AtomicorpDOUG MCKEEVICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at Tiercel Security Solutions

Also worked at McAfee87

RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesDave DeWaltFounder, Managing Director, CEO at NightDragonKen GonzalezManaging Director at NightDragonBarbara MassaAdvisor at NightDragonDr. Ira SobelInvestor at AgeTech CapitalChris YoungCEO Partner at Ardent Venture

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Also worked at Lockheed Martin231

Manny StockmanManaging Partner at Osage University PartnersJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsAlexander WortmannPartner at TCVShalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures LlcDan MoskowitzInvestor at Third Point VenturesDanny CotterManaging Partner at The Westly Group

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Also worked at Teligent, Inc.6

Abe MorrisOperating Partner at Kilonova CapitalJason HobartExecutive Vice President, North America Sales at Inkling, an Echo360 solutionAndrew PriftisVice President, Finance at Nauto Connected CarDamian FinioExecutive Officer at TerracycleDavid SamuelsExecutive Officer at Dr FirstJustin KlineFounder at Markerly