Darren E. Tromblay
Mr. Tromblay served as an intelligence analyst and applied historian in the U.S. Intelligence Community for more than two decades. He has authored multiple books on aspects of national security including Spying: Assessing U.S. Domestic Intelligence Since 9/11, The FBI Abroad: Bridging the Gap between Domestic and Foreign Intelligence, and Securing the Private Sector: Protecting U.S. Industry in Pursuit of National Security. His work has also been featured in multiple peer-reviewed journals including The International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence and Intelligence and National Security. Mr. Tromblay holds an MA from the Elliott School at George Washington University, an MS from the National Intelligence University, and a BA from the University of California at Riverside.
Recent Publications
Protecting Partners or Preserving Fiefdoms? How to Reform Counterintelligence Outreach to Industry
It’s time for a new approach to counterintelligence outreach to the commercial sector—one that focuses more on recognizing and responding to threat indicators, less on turning to investigators once damage has already been done.
Recent Events and Presentations
Foreign Commercial Espionage: U.S. Government Strategies to Mitigate Threats in a Changing Innovation Environment
Join ITIF and the authors of a new book on foreign intellectual property theft to discuss U.S. innovation security, approaches to mitigate threats, and implications for policymakers going forward.