Lori Gordon is a Senior Strategist in homeland security, cybersecurity, and infrastructure protection and resilience. Spanning 20 years of experience in the Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) and private sector communities, she has supported a range of government and nonprofit organizations. She serves as an advisor to several technical advisory groups including ISO’s Sustainable Development in Communities, ANSI’s Unmanned Aerial Systems Standardization Consortium, and NIST’s National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Working Group on Cyber Workforce Management. She is a member of the Federal Futures Community of Interest (FFCOI) and serves on several Curriculum Advisory Boards including Resilient Design, Information Technology and Cybersecurity, and Law and Government. Ms. Gordon has a Masters in Public Administration from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and is a Project Management Professional (PMP).
Keywords: critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, workforce, resilience, security, ethics, foresight, strategy, strategic planning, risk management, Smart Cities, Internet of things