Dr. Jonathan “Jono” Spring

Senior Technical Advisor for Security at Scale, CISA

Dr. Jonathan Spring is a cybersecurity specialist in the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Working within the Cybersecurity Division’s Vulnerability Management Office, his area of focus includes researching and producing reliable evidence to support effective cybersecurity policies at various levels of vulnerability management, machine learning, and threat intelligence.

Prior to joining CISA, Jonathan held positions in the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) division of the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University and was adjunct professor at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Information Sciences.

Jonathan has served as program chair of FloCon, an annual conference that focuses on applying data to defend enterprise networks, and the New Security Paradigms Workshop. He has served as a member of Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN's) Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC). Dr. Spring earned his doctoral degree in computer science from University College London. He's authored two cybersecurity textbooks and over 50 publications.