Justin Shanken

Justin Shanken

Atlanta Metropolitan Area
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With over two decades of experience, including a transformative role as CEO at Black…

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  • Public Speaking Engagement: Cybersecurity Challenges in Private Industry

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    On the Jason Cavness Experience podcast, we will be speaking to Justin Shanken. What is Cybersecurity Challenges of being an entrepreneur His company The importance of the customer experience Justin’s Bio Justin Shanken is an Army veteran and CEO of Shanken Security Solutions. His cybersecurity experts provide the comfort of cost-effective, tailored solutions to their clients, protecting their assets and reputations from cyber threats. Prior to co-founding Shanken Security Solutions, Justin…

    On the Jason Cavness Experience podcast, we will be speaking to Justin Shanken. What is Cybersecurity Challenges of being an entrepreneur His company The importance of the customer experience Justin’s Bio Justin Shanken is an Army veteran and CEO of Shanken Security Solutions. His cybersecurity experts provide the comfort of cost-effective, tailored solutions to their clients, protecting their assets and reputations from cyber threats. Prior to co-founding Shanken Security Solutions, Justin spent over 20 years in the U.S. intelligence community specializing in counterintelligence, cybersecurity, and insider threats protecting private industry.

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  • Public Speaking Engagement: Critical Technology Protection

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    The Center for Development and Security Excellence with host Justin Shanken Counterintelligence Special Agent. The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency Counterintelligence (CI) Directorate and Regional Field Offices provide support for Foreign Visits and Academic Solicitation for the Defense Industrial Base. Our guest, DSS CI Special Agent Mr. Justin Shanken will discuss the threat environment, techniques adversaries may use to target our critical assets, and what we can do to be…

    The Center for Development and Security Excellence with host Justin Shanken Counterintelligence Special Agent. The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency Counterintelligence (CI) Directorate and Regional Field Offices provide support for Foreign Visits and Academic Solicitation for the Defense Industrial Base. Our guest, DSS CI Special Agent Mr. Justin Shanken will discuss the threat environment, techniques adversaries may use to target our critical assets, and what we can do to be prepared to counter this threat.

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  • Public Speaking Engagement: Preparing for a career in the intelligence community

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    The University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs will host Justin Shanken Director of the Atlanta Office of Counterintelligence for the Department of Defense Defense Security Service. Mr. Shanken will discuss his work, finding a career in intelligence agencies, and answer questions of interested students. Mr. Shanken is a SPIA alum with a major in international affairs and an Army veteran. Attendees can expect to learn more about how one can find a career in intelligence…

    The University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs will host Justin Shanken Director of the Atlanta Office of Counterintelligence for the Department of Defense Defense Security Service. Mr. Shanken will discuss his work, finding a career in intelligence agencies, and answer questions of interested students. Mr. Shanken is a SPIA alum with a major in international affairs and an Army veteran. Attendees can expect to learn more about how one can find a career in intelligence fields as well as hear advice for enhancing your resume and what it is like to work as a special agent with DSS.

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  • Public Speaking Engagement: Understanding the Intelligence Community

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    The University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs will host Mr. Justin Shanken who will discuss his career pathway and how one can be competitive for positions similar to his with the Department of Defense and elsewhere. He’ll offer advice on applied experiences that enhance a candidate’s resume and talk generally about his work as a Counterintelligence Special Agent.

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  • Public Speaking Engagement: Impact of Export Controls on Higher Education & Scientific Institutions

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    Georgia Institute of Technology will host Counterintelligence Special Agent Justin Shanken. In the world of export controls, not everything is what it appears. In this session, DSS will provide a briefing on the top intelligence threats to US universities and things to watch out for on your campus. University representatives will describe how they interact with federal agencies to better protect their campus.

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Honors & Awards

  • Excellence in Innovation of the Year

    Department of Defense

    Led a transformational modernization of DSS processes and technology that support National Security oversight and our national security mission.

  • UGA 40 Under 40 Honoree

    University of Georgia

    University of Georgia's 40 Under 40 recognizes 40 alumni who are achieving great successes in their professional and personal endeavors.

  • National Counterintelligence Executive Education Training Award

    National Counterintelligence Executive

    Training over 43,000 security professionals on counterintelligence topics, resulting in the timely identification and mitigation of counterintelligence and security vulnerabilities.

  • Southern Region Counterintelligence Special Agent of the Year

    Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency

    Southern Region Counterintelligence Special Agent of the Year for top performance in the hunt to identify and disrupt threats to America's industrial base.

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