Jeffrey Carr is a cybersecurity analyst and expert. He lives in Seattle Washington. He is founder and CEO of Taia Global inc. He is also the founder and principal investigator of Project Grey Goose, an open source investigation into cyber conflicts including the Russian cyber attacks on Georgia, the Indian Eastern Railway Website defacement and the Israeli-Palestinian war in 2008 to 2009. He is also a government contractor who is consulted on Russian and Chinese cyber warfare strategy and tactics.

Expertise

• Cyberwarfare
• Cyber self-defense
• Cyber intelligence
• Cyber espionage
• Cybersecurity particularly state and non-state hackers

Career

Jeffrey Carr founded Project Grey Goose on August 22, 2008. Both Parts one and two of Project Grey Goose are available online. Project Grey Goose was converted into Greylogic, a consulting company which provides information services to governments, in 2009. Jeffrey Carr founded Taia Global Inc in 2010. Taia Global provides physical and cyber security countermeasures to protect corporate executives and government officials.

Lectures

Jeffrey Carr has lectured cybersecurity issues at The Defense Intelligence Agency

Defense Intelligence Agency

The Defense Intelligence Agency is a member of the Intelligence Community of the United States, and is the central producer and manager of military intelligence for the United States Department of Defense, employing over 16,500 U.S. military and civilian employees worldwide...

, US Army War College, Air Force Institute of Technology

Air Force Institute of Technology

The Air Force Institute of Technology is a graduate school and provider of professional and continuing education that is part of the United States Air Force. It is located on Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. A component of Air University and Air Education and Training Command, AFIT has been...

, NATO’s CCDCOE Conference on Cyber Conflict, and DEF CON

DEF CON

DEF CON is one of the world's largest annual computer hacker conventions, held every year in Las Vegas, Nevada...

. Many news sites have quoted him including New York Times, the Washington Post, the Guardian, BusinessWeek, WMD Insights, The Industry Standard, Info security News Parameters and Wired.

Publications

Jeffrey Carr was the author of the Intelfusion Blog until September 1, 2010. He started but has now stopped writing in The Firewall, a cyber security blog at Forbes.com because of disagreement He was also a columnist for Symantec’s Security Focus.
He also wrote the book Inside Cyber Warfare which was published on December 15, 2009. The book documents cyber conflicts from 2002 until 2009. Both General Chilton, Commander USSTRATCOM and his Chief of Staff MG Abraham Turner have endorsed this book.

Stuxnet

Jeffrey Carr does not agree with many experts about the origin of the Stuxnet

Stuxnet

Stuxnet is a computer worm discovered in June 2010. It initially spreads via Microsoft Windows, and targets Siemens industrial software and equipment...

worm believing it to come from China and not a joint US-Israel venture. He has repeatedly presented his opinion on his blog at Forbes.com.He believes it is China because China has the cyber capabilities to produce the Stuxnet worm. India’s satellite program was also infected with the Stuxnet worm.China has cyber attacked India in the past and is engaged in a space race with India.Also, the other countries infected the most were in Asia or Eurasia and produce key resources which China needs.

External links

http://twitter.com/jeffreycarr
Carr, Jeffrey. Inside Cyber Warfare: Mapping the Cyber Underworld. Sebastopol, California: O’Reilly Media, 2009.