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August 2, 2021 03:44 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/2/22605570/microsoft-intelligence-national-space-council-executive-director-chirag-parikh-white-house
Microsoft director with intelligence background will lead the White Houses space council
The White House’s core space policy body will be led by Chirag Parikh, a veteran intelligence official and senior director for Microsoft’s space-based cloud services, Vice President Kamala Harris announced on Monday. Harris, chair of the National Space Council, tapped the seasoned national security official to lead the council’s day-to-day activities as the Biden administration sees global competition mount in space.
Parikh’s appointment, coming three months after the White House confirmed Harris would chair its space council, gets the ball rolling for the Biden administration’s coordinated priorities in space. Harris aims to put “her own personal stamp on the council” that could include a heightened focus on cybersecurity for space...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/2/22605570/microsoft-intelligence-national-space-council-executive-director-chirag-parikh-white-house
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