Weina Dorsky, D.Eng.

Dr. Weina F. Dorsky holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Boston University, a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Rhode Island, a Master of Business Administration degree from Babson College, and a Doctor of Engineering degree in Cybersecurity Analytics from George Washington University.  

Dr. Dorsky currently serves as the Director of Cybersecurity for Program Executive Officer, Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC) at the Navy Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) in Washington, D.C.  In this role, she is responsible for orchestrating the complex cyber protections needed for modern ships operating in contested cyberspace. Dr. Dorsky spearheaded the development of a cybersecurity strategy guide tailored for the most modern and interconnected vessels in the United States Navy. Additionally, she has introduced state-of-the-art technologies and well-refined processes to the PEO USC team, leading to a significant enhancement in the security posture of various naval assets including littoral combat ships (LCS), unmanned vehicles, and the Frigate, Guided Missile (FFG) fleet. She also helped design the network architecture for the newest line of ships: the FFG-62 class.  Dr. Dorsky was nominated by her leadership to co-chair a NAVSEA-wide Cybersecurity Executive Integrated Process Team tasked with implementing cybersecurity improvements across the organization and protecting an operational portfolio of hundreds of billions of dollars.