Defense Cybersecurity Pioneer Dr. Diane M. Janosek Joins Cyberstar Board of Advisors; Award-Winning NSA Executive Strengthens Cyberstar's Leadership Team & its DoD Cyber Workforce Solution

WASHINGTON, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberstar, the premier DoD cyber workforce compliance automation platform, today welcomed Dr. Diane M. Janosek, PhD, Esq., CISSP, to its Board of Advisors. Dr. Janosek's appointment brings exceptional cybersecurity policy and compliance expertise from the highest levels of the Defense Intelligence Community.

As a former Defense Intelligence Senior Executive Service member (2012-2024), Dr. Janosek led compliance initiatives across critical national security organizations. Her tenure at the National Security Agency included serving as Deputy Director of Compliance, where she oversaw cybersecurity framework implementation, and as Commandant of the National Cryptologic University, advancing cyber workforce development.

Dr. Janosek also served as the first Chief Legal Officer of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, and provided legal counsel at both the White House and Pentagon, bringing her unique perspective on national security, defense, and cybersecurity policy at the executive level.

"Adding Dr. Janosek to our advisory board represents a pivotal milestone for Cyberstar," said Cyberstar CEO Marling Engle. "Her nuanced perspective on defense cybersecurity challenges and proven track record in compliance leadership will accelerate our platform's evolution to meet mission-critical requirements."

The appointment comes as Cyberstar continues expanding its market-leading DoD 8140 compliance automation capabilities. Dr. Janosek's expertise in education and training, enterprise management, cybersecurity law and policy, and workforce development directly supports the company's mission to increase efficiency in the manning and tracking of DoD cyber teams.

Dr. Janosek has authored over 30 technical and academic publications and earned recognition as an international cybersecurity leader & speaker. She currently leads Janos LLC, and served as the inaugural Executive Director of Capitol Technology University's Center for Women in Cyber.

"Cyberstar's innovative approach addresses real challenges facing defense cyber teams. Their robust enterprise management workflow directly supports the diverse, multifaceted community of cyber professionals today, which includes civilian, military, and contractor personnel globally," noted Dr. Janosek. "I look forward to contributing to their continued success in supporting our nation's cyber defense and superiority."

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