Teddy Nemeroff

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Teddy Nemeroff (LinkedIn) is co-founder of Verific AI, a nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and a visiting lecturer at Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs. Previously, he served on the Secretary of State’s Policy Planning Staff and as Director for International Cyber Policy on the National Security Council staff, where he coordinated U.S. efforts to counter nation-state cyber attacks and led cybersecurity support to Ukraine before Russia’s February 2022 invasion. Earlier, he was senior advisor in the State Department’s Office of the Coordinator for Cyber Issues, where he led development of U.S. policy on deterrence in cyberspace. He graduated from Princeton University and received his J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the Columbia Human Rights Law Review.

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Visualization of floating programming code windows on a glowing cyber grid

The Era of AI-Orchestrated Hacking Has Begun: Here’s How the United States Should Respond

Jan. 6, 2026 Teddy Nemeroff