Dick Tenney serves as Senior Advisor, Public Safety Cybersecurity to the Executive Assistant Director, CISA Emergency Communications Division. In collaboration with other CISA elements, has led technical assistance efforts to support awareness and education of Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) and 9-1-1 functions about cyber threats to their operations, especially ransomware. Prior to joining DHS, Tenney was private sector executive for IT and telecommunications consulting in Northern Virginia. He also served in the USAF as a special agent/counterintelligence officer. He holds graduate degrees from Georgetown University and Troy University. He is a Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM).
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