Towson UniversityTowson,
United States

Dr. J.G. Oakley was one of the founding members of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command’s operational arm. He left that unit as the senior Marine Corps operator and technical lead. After his enlistment he wrote and taught an advanced cyber operations course for the Department of Defense and eventually returned to mission support as a network exploitation analyst. He has also conducted threat emulation and persistent red teaming in the private sector as the principal penetration tester for a private firm, ultimately becoming the deputy director in charge of offensive security operations. Currently he serves as a cyber subject matter expert for a govern-ment customer. He is the author of the books Profes-sional Red Teaming and Waging Cyber War.