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Sean Gallagher

(He/Him)
  • Senior Threat Researcher, Sophos Labs, Sophos
Eastern Region, Virginia
As seen in: CNN, Medium, Color Research & Application, Daily Mail, The Guardian, National Geographic, TechCrunch, WIRED (UK), WIRED Magazine, Ars Technica and
Covers:  Cybersecurity, cybercrime, artificial intelligence, national security, other things as assigned.
Doesn't Cover: My day job is exclusively research into cyber threats and our own AI research. I occasionally freelance for Ars on assignment. If you're looking for me to write something for Ars ask Lee Hutchinson.
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Principal Threat Researcher, Sophos X-Ops.

Previously Ars Technica's IT and National Security Editor, focusing on the intersections of technology with national defense policy, politics, business, privacy, security and what have you.
Over 20 years of tech journalism experience, from test lab to news beats. Winner of two American Society of Business Publication Editors awards and one Neal award. Past positions include Managing Editor, InformationWeek Labs; Technology Editor, Baseline Magazine; Editor-in-Chief of Defense Systems.

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