Alex Kreilein was a fellow in New America's Cybersecurity Initiative. He is cofounder and managing partner of SecureSet, which is a Denver-based cybersecurity services company. He serves as chief technology officer to the firm and leads the cybersecurity startup accelerator, which makes strategic investments into early state cybersecurity companies. He leads business development efforts, government engagement, vendor relations, and technical security research. Previously, Kreilein served as a lead cybersecurity strategist at the Department of Homeland Security as a guest researcher for the National Institute of Standards & Technology. He holds an MS from CU Boulder’s College of Engineering and Applied Science and an MA from the U.S. Naval War College.
