The Coronavirus Pandemic Will Force a Paradigm Shift in the U.S. Intelligence Community
For the first time in earnest, Washington’s intelligence community will have to assess an enemy that isn’t human, regardless of if the pathogens are being consciously created in the furtherance of biological warfare.
Greg Barbaccia is an expert in counterintelligence, insider threat, and corporate espionage. He spent five years on active duty as an Intelligence Sergeant in the US Army including tours to Iraq and Afghanistan, is an alumnus of the U.S. Intelligence Community, and recently left Palantir Technologies after ten years where he last served as head of their internal threat intelligence team. He is a member of ASIS International, the Society of Professional Investigators, and the Association of Former Intelligence Officers. Greg currently provides intelligence and security consulting services through his firm Discreet Intelligence Solutions and runs the blog Intelligence Et Cetera.
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