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Matthew Olsen
Former Director, National Counterterrorism Center

Matthew Olsen is the Chief Trust and Security Officer at Uber.  Olsen spent over twenty years working for the U.S. government, most recently as the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC).  Prior to his appointment to NCTC, Olsen served as the General Counsel for the National Security Agency and Special Counsel to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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The fallout from the firing of FBI Director James Comey could be more extensive than the White House bargained for. In early Wednesday morning tweets, President Donald Trump blasted the bipartisan...
Counter Messaging, Not Divisive Rhetoric: Effective Counterterrorism in 2017
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The Cipher Brief sat down with Matthew Olsen, former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, to discuss the terrorist threat in the coming year. According to Olsen, the most pressing...
A Cipher Exclusive Q&A With Matt Olsen on Russian Hacking
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Preparing for a Fight Beyond the Next Decade
September 11, 2016July 25, 2017
The Cipher Brief sat down with Matthew Olsen, Former Head of the National Counterterrorism Center to discuss the progress that the U.S. has made over the last 15 years in the War on Terror. According...
What Needs to Be Done On Homegrown Terror
June 14, 2016November 6, 2017
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David Bridges

David Bridges is the senior geopolitical and security advisor at Fidelity Management and Research Company, the investment advisor for Fidelity’s family of mutual funds.  In this role, Mr. Bridges provides expert geopolitical assessment to Fidelity investors.  Prior to joining Fidelity in 2012, Mr. Bridges served a 25-year career as an operations officer at CIA.  He was a member of the ...

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