Jessica Walton is the U.S. Regional Director at Protect.ngo and Co-Chair of the Cyber Resilience Corps, a coalition of cyber volunteer groups across the United States. She has spent almost 15 years working at the intersection of digital threats, information integrity, and international cooperation from cyber threat intelligence in the U.S. Navy to open source research and data analysis on mis/disinformation affecting communities in the Americas. Today, she leads Protect.ngo's U.S. strategy and community building, all in service of strengthening the digital resilience of civil society, especially the most vulnerable. She holds an MA in international affairs from American University in Washington, D.C.