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b'In his most recent government role as the nation\\u2019s top cyber diplomat, Mr. Painter coordinated and led the United States\\u2019 diplomatic efforts to advance an open, inter operable, secure and reliable Internet and information infrastructure and advised the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of State on these emerging issues. The pioneering office that Mr. Painter established \\u2014 the Office of the Coordinator for Cyber Issues \\u2014was the first high-level position and office dedicated to advancing the diplomatic\\xa0aspects cyber issues ranging from national security to human rights matters anywhere\\xa0in the world. Today more than 25 countries have created similar positions. In this role,\\xa0Mr. Painter worked closely with the White House, other agencies, the private sector and\\xa0civil society to create and implement US international cyberspace policies. These cross-cutting\\xa0issues include promoting norms of responsible state behavior and cyber\\xa0stability, preventing cyber conflict, enhancing deterrence, advancing cybersecurity,\\xa0fighting cybercrime, promoting multi-stakeholder Internet governance and advancing\\xa0Internet freedom. Among many other things, Mr. Painter was instrumental in\\xa0negotiating a landmark agreement regarding the theft of intellectual property with\\xa0China, negotiating a comprehensive cyber cooperation agreement with India, using\\xa0diplomatic and other tools to combat high-profile cyber attacks and intrusions, and\\xa0launching first of their kind \\u201cwhole of government\\u201d cyber dialogues and capacity\\xa0building programs with dozens of countries in Europe, Asia, the Americas, the Middle\\xa0East and Africa. He and his team also spearheaded the promotion of an international framework of cyber stability that includes building a consensus around norms of\\xa0acceptable behavior and getting agreement on transparency and confidence-building\\xa0measures designed to reduce the risk of miscalculation that could inadvertently lead to\\xa0cyber warfare.\\n\\nAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands\\n\\nPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy'