Richard Ledgett Biography

Richard Ledgett is a retired U.S. government official and cybersecurity expert. He served as Deputy Director of the National Security Agency (NSA) from 2014 until his retirement in 2017. During his tenure at the NSA, Ledgett oversaw various cybersecurity, intelligence gathering, and counterterrorism initiatives. He played a vital role in the government's response to several significant cyberattacks, including the 2014 Sony Pictures hack and the 2016 Russian interference in the U.S. presidential election. Ledgett has also been a vocal advocate for greater transparency and accountability in government surveillance programs and has spoken out against using encryption backdoors. Since retiring from government service, Ledgett has been a frequent commentator on cybersecurity and national security issues in the media and has also served as a senior fellow at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.

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