Taylor Grossman is Deputy Director for Digital Security at the Institute for Security and Technology (IST), where she works on the Ransomware Task Force and other ongoing projects.
Previously, she was a senior researcher in the Cyberdefence Project at the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich. There, she served as a policy consultant for the Swiss government. She also conducted independent research on cyber rapid response teams and emergency management, cyber norm development, and other policy issues.
Before joining CSS, she worked as a senior research analyst and project manager in the Cyber Policy Initiative at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where her work focused on capacity-building and financial inclusion.
She also serves as a senior editor at Binding Hook, a media organization that publishes articles on technology and security. She holds an MPhil in International Relations from the University of Oxford and a B.A. in Political Science from Stanford University.