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Cyber Focus: Cybersecurity, National Security, and Critical Infrastructure

Cyber Focus: Cybersecurity, National Security, and Critical Infrastructure

Pushing Cyber Planning Beyond Prevention with Stephanie Crowe and Nick Andersen

Oct 6, 2026 · 42m

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Keeping power, water, and other essential services running requires planning for what happens when cyber defenses fail. On this episode of Cyber Focus, Frank Cilluffo speaks with Stephanie Crowe, head of the Australian Cyber Security Centre, and Nick Andersen, acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), about how two close allies are preparing critical infrastructure to operate through compromise. The conversation examines how governments and industry identify their most critical systems, turn shared intelligence into joint action, and prepare for attacks that cross sectors and borders. Crowe and Andersen also discuss how AI is changing cyber defense and…