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    Vishaal Hariprasad
    Veteran Fellow
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    Vishaal “V8” Hariprasad is the cofounder and CEO of Resilience, a cyber risk management startup. He is a lieutenant colonel in the US Air Force Reserve, serving as a cyber effects operations officer. He cofounded Morta Security (acquired by Palo Alto Networks) and was a partner at the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit. Hariprasad holds a BS in mathematics from the US Air Force Academy and multiple cybersecurity patents.

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Vishaal Hariprasad is a veteran fellow for the academic year 2025-26 at the Hoover Institution.

Vishaal “V8” Hariprasad is the cofounder and CEO of Resilience, a Silicon Valley–based cyber risk management startup. He also serves as a lieutenant colonel in the US Air Force Reserves and is the individual mobilization augmentee to the commander of the 90th Cyber Operations Squadron in San Antonio, Texas. Before that, he served as a cyber operations officer for the US Air Force, with multiple overseas deployments, and with the National Security Agency. Hariprasad then cofounded Morta Security (acquired by Palo Alto Networks), launched the Cyber Threat Alliance at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, and became a partner at the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit in Mountain View, California. He received the Bronze Star Medal from the 36th Infantry Division and combat spurs from the 3rd Armored Cavalry for his service in Iraq, making him one of the few official Air Force cavalrymen. Hariprasad holds a BS in mathematics from the US Air Force Academy, a masters of information technology from Virginia Tech, and a masters of military operational art and science from the Air University, in addition to two cyber security patents. 

 

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