Katherine DiEmidio

Katherine DiEmidio is the Vice President of Public Policy & Government Affairs at Dragos, Inc. In this role she leads the company’s engagement with Congress, federal agencies, and industry partners on the issues that shape the security and resilience of the nation’s critical infrastructure. Prior, Ms. DiEmidio led Legislative Affairs at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), where she directed the execution of the Agency’s legislative agenda and managed all Congressional outreach. She also led government affairs for cybersecurity firm SecurityScorecard and managed resilience initiatives for the Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (E-ISAC) at the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC). Ms. DiEmidio also previously served as a Senior Policy Advisor at CISA and Deputy Chief of Staff for the Office of Infrastructure Protection at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). She has also held positions in DHS’s Office of Intelligence a