James Farwell is a National security expert, attorney, Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US), expert in cyber policy, strategy and cybersecurity; information warfare. He advises the U.S. Department of Defense and companies on cyber, information warfare, and strategic communication. He has seven published non-fiction books; and has written a new opera, THE FABULIST, to open in London.  Mr. Farwell is an Associate Fellow, King's Centre for Strategic Communications, Department of War Studies, King's College, London and non-resident Senior Fellow, Middle East Institute, Washington, D.C.