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Kiersten Todt

Kiersten E. Todt is an external adviser in Ballistic Ventures’ advisory network. She formerly served as CISA chief of staff and managed the Cyber Readiness Institute, which develops cybersecurity resources for small businesses. Her career includes federal legislative and cybersecurity-policy work and advice on data provenance, AI risk, open-source software and cyber risk. Agency and government operating posts are described as historical unless independently current.