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Stacy O'Mara

Stacy O'Mara

Chief Policy Officer and Director of Global Government Affairs at cybersecurity firm Armadin, formerly a senior director in Venable's cybersecurity services group and Head of Government Affairs at Mandiant.

Sep 15, 2026

4:54
together.
4:55
So with respect to this particular memo and this program, I think that this is one piece of the puzzle.
5:03
There are multiple capabilities, there are multiple tools that we can use in cyberspace and then also outside of cyberspace, and not to be blunt, but if You know, we're looking at a particular tool or service to punch China back in the face if they're coming at us.
5:20
Does it need to only exist in cyberspace? The answer is probably no.
5:23
But when you bring this down and look at it through that lens, this offensive piece and bringing the private sector in to assist with those operations is just one one part of a larger plan.
5:35
And now there are multiple definitions for what falls under offensive cybersecurity operations.
5:41
But what you see in this memo is a somewhat structured blueprint, if you will.

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29:25
A little bit about Armaden.

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