Ms. Carpenter is a respected researcher and analyst with domestic and international credentials connected to advanced cybersecurity strategies at the intersection of law, policy and technology. Her graduate education (focused in international relations, international law, technology and privacy) led to research and other work engagements related to export controls, cyberwarfare, cybersecurity, and the relevance of these topics for businesses and governments as the global/cyber landscape changes.

Ms. Carpenter has worked with leading cybersecurity initiatives and research scientists at the University of Washington associated with Botnet Takedown projects, information sharing frameworks and platforms, and other advanced cybersecurity technology and policy issues. As a member of an Institutional Review Board at the University of Washington, Ms. Carpenter reviewed both socio-behavioral and biomedical studies to improve ethics and study design. This experience has been useful in compliance-oriented work having both research and practical applications in the cyber risk assessment space.

Ms. Carpenter has also worked for the City of Seattle, the World Health Organization, the Seattle Children’s Hospital, the Colorado Children’s Hospital.