Suzanne Kelly
Publisher at The Cipher Brief
CEO & Publisher, The Cipher Brief, former CNN Intelligence Correspondent, Author, Master of War
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2 weeks ago |
thecipherbrief.com | Suzanne Kelly
May 23rd, 2025 IN THIS WEEK’S DEAD DROP RUMINT FILE: The NSA may have a new Deputy Director very soon and that could be followed by a new NSA director being named with only one hat as the debate over splitting NSA from Cyber Command continues on the Hill; CIA Deputy Director Michael Ellis could be on the move as well; Why doesn’t the president like the President’s Daily Brief; West Point honors former USSOCOM Commander General Joe Votel (Ret.); and if you think foreign espionage is bad in the...
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2 weeks ago |
thecipherbrief.com | Suzanne Kelly
EXPERT DEEP DIVE – President Donald Trump’s first official trip to the Middle East during his current administration may have tapped a well that runs much deeper than the significant tech and partnership announcements that were made in Riyadh.
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3 weeks ago |
thecipherbrief.com | Suzanne Kelly
A former CIA station chief has some thoughts Posted: May 15th, 2025 CIPHER BRIEF REPORTING – President Donald Trump made a number of headlines this week as he led an impressive delegation of government and private sector executives to the Middle East but it was a meeting with Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and a U.S. announcement that it is lifting sanctions on Syria, that came as perhaps the biggest surprise and offered a strong indicator of how relationships in the Middle East are being...
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1 month ago |
thecipherbrief.com | Suzanne Kelly
Posted: April 24th, 2025 EXPERT PERSPECTIVE / OPINION – I had the pleasure of delivering the opening address at the recent Cipher Brief HONORS Dinner where we recognized some of the very best in the national security community. I began by asking what we mean today when we say ‘national security’, because what we perceive as our greatest threats has changed over time. For American colonists, the aim was security in the new land.
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2 months ago |
thecipherbrief.com | Suzanne Kelly
EXCLUSIVE CIPHER BRIEF REPORTING — The Cipher Brief was the first to report on Thursday in the weekly Dead Drop column that Director of the National Security Agency (NSA), General Timothy Haugh, who also serves as Commander of U.S. Cyber Command (USCC), and NSA Deputy Director Wendy Noble were unexpectedly fired or reassigned.
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The Dead Drop has learned that NSA Director General Timothy Haugh and NSA Deputy Director Wendy Noble were unexpectedly told on Thursday that their services were no longer needed. Find out all we know in this week's Dead Drop: https://t.co/nFhTsYHihL https://t.co/XOKnqtcfdJ
The honor was all ours @CISAJen @CISAgov Thank you! I hope anyone who missed this great conversation catches it on @thecipherbrief's YouTube channel. From your comments on Salt Typhoon to progress on public-private collaboration, we're smarter for having you on!
Honored to join @SuzanneKelly_ at today’s @thecipherbrief event to discuss @CISAgov’s priorities like keeping American’s safe, combating ransomware, & evolving public-private partnerships. See: https://t.co/X6v33VTjhF #TheCipherBrief https://t.co/wgDDTluG7S
