Brock Dahl

Senior National Security Fellow

Brock is a partner in the Washington, D.C. and Silicon Valley offices of Freshfields. There he focuses on guiding clients through complex national security, cybersecurity, advanced technology development, data privacy and strategy, and regulatory issues. Brock was previously the Deputy General Counsel for Operations at the National Security Agency, and worked for the U.S. government in Baghdad, Iraq and on the Afghanistan Interagency Operations Group. Brock has authored pieces and often speaks publicly on legal strategy regarding a variety of national security and cybersecurity topics. Brock has written extensively on combatting organized criminality in transitional environments. He has also authored a fiction novel on pre-civil war Lebanon, titled The Third Force.