Jared Maples- Director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland

Jared Maples- Director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness

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This week we’re excited to welcome Jared Maples, to the show. Jared is the Director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness. I caught up with Jared to talk about how he and his team work to counter threats from terrorism, cyber-attacks and most recently, the growing and complicated issue of state sponsored disinformation.

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