Biography

Scott Russell ([email protected]) is a Senior Policy Analyst with the Indiana University Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research (CACR), where his work focuses on the improvement of privacy and cybersecurity policy. A lawyer and researcher, Scott specializes in privacy, cybersecurity, and international law, and his past research has included cybersecurity principles, cybersecurity assessments, cybersecurity due diligence, cybersecurity self-governance, international data jurisdiction, and constitutional issues on digital surveillance. He is a co-author of Security from First Principles: A Practical Guide to the Information Security Practice Principles, and a key contributor to CACR’s collaborative efforts with Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane. He received his B.A. in Computer Science and History from the University of Virginia, received his J.D. from Indiana University, interned at MITRE, and served as a postdoctoral fellow at CACR.