Loren Dealy Mahler is CEO and founder of Dealy Mahler Strategies, LLC, a strategic communications firm specializing in cybersecurity, defense, and emerging technology. With over two decades of experience across both the public and private sectors, Loren has helped clients drive development through effective communications while minimizing operational risks with strong incident response planning and management. Having split her career between Washington, DC, where she worked at the White House, Department of Defense, and on Capitol Hill, and the greater New York area, Loren now advises both established corporations and emerging startups. Loren knows policy and politics, and her deep expertise enables her to navigate the complexities of business growth and security in today’s dynamic landscape. Loren served as 2024 Co-Chair for the Cyber Security Summit (CSS) in Minneapolis and was selected to host the 2025 CSS Cyber Pro Podcast series.

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