Dan Black is a 2022 Atlantic Council Millennium Leadership fellow and currently serves as the principal threat analyst in NATO’s Cyber Threat Analysis Branch, where he is a primary advisor to NATO’s leadership on cyber-enabled threats. He has over ten years of experience in the public and private sector working on cyber-related issues, including roles in the Canadian government tracking and reporting on cyber and disinformation threats, and as a strategic advisor for C-suite technology executives focused on building their organization’s cybersecurity programs.

Black holds master’s degrees in anthropology from the University of Toronto and in international relations from Harvard University. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in anthropology and forensic sciences from the University of Toronto.