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# Daniel Kroese

Daniel Kroese is Palo Alto Networks Vice President of Public Policy \& Government Affairs. He previously served as a senior official in the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), as the Staff Director on the House Homeland Security Committee, and as Chief of Staff to then Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-TX).

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[![A Policy Roadmap for Secure AI by Design](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/AdobeStock_635540028-2-scaled.jpeg)](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/11/policy-roadmap-secure-ai-by-design/)

## [AI Governance](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ai-governance/?ts=markdown), [AI Security](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ai-security/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [A Policy Roadmap for Secure AI by Design](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/11/policy-roadmap-secure-ai-by-design/)

Secure your AI with the "Secure AI by Design Framework." Learn about AI threats, emerging standards, and purpose-built capabilities.  
Nov 12, 2025  
By [Daniel Kroese](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/daniel-kroese/?ts=markdown "Posts by Daniel Kroese")

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[![A Secure Vision for Our AI-Driven Future](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/AdobeStock_288304009-edit-Op3-4-scaled.jpg)](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/07/secure-vision-ai-driven-future/)

## [AI Governance](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ai-governance/?ts=markdown), [AI Security](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ai-security/?ts=markdown), [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [A Secure Vision for Our AI-Driven Future](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/07/secure-vision-ai-driven-future/)

The AI Action Plan validates the enormous potential of AI -- it must be developed and deployed securely, laying out tactical steps for a secure AI future.  
Jul 29, 2025  
By [Daniel Kroese](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/daniel-kroese/?ts=markdown "Posts by Daniel Kroese")

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[![10 Cyber Recommendations for the Trump Administration](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/GettyImages-144210903-edit-2-scaled.jpg)](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/02/10-cyber-recommendations-trump-administration/)

## [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [10 Cyber Recommendations for the Trump Administration](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/02/10-cyber-recommendations-trump-administration/)

Palo Alto Networks is an integrated national security partner with the Federal Government and has 10 cyber recommendations for the incoming administration.  
Feb 03, 2025  
By [Daniel Kroese](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/daniel-kroese/?ts=markdown "Posts by Daniel Kroese") and [Sam Kaplan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sam-kaplan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sam Kaplan")

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[![Bipartisan Cybersecurity Legislation — Continuing the Progress in 2022](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Hallway-of-Glass.jpg)](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2022/01/bipartisan-cybersecurity-policy/)

## [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [Bipartisan Cybersecurity Legislation --- Continuing the Progress in 2022](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2022/01/bipartisan-cybersecurity-policy/)

The bipartisan cybersecurity consensus on the cybersecurity threat has led to bipartisan interest in cybersecurity legislation.  
Jan 25, 2022  
By [Daniel Kroese](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/daniel-kroese/?ts=markdown "Posts by Daniel Kroese")

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Blogs by Daniel Kroese  
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[![A Policy Roadmap for Secure AI by Design](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/AdobeStock_635540028-2-scaled.jpeg)](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/11/policy-roadmap-secure-ai-by-design/)

## [AI Governance](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ai-governance/?ts=markdown), [AI Security](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ai-security/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [A Policy Roadmap for Secure AI by Design](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/11/policy-roadmap-secure-ai-by-design/)

Secure your AI with the "Secure AI by Design Framework." Learn about AI threats, emerging standards, and purpose-built capabilities.  
Nov 12, 2025  
By [Daniel Kroese](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/daniel-kroese/?ts=markdown "Posts by Daniel Kroese")

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[![A Secure Vision for Our AI-Driven Future](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/AdobeStock_288304009-edit-Op3-4-scaled.jpg)](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/07/secure-vision-ai-driven-future/)

## [AI Governance](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ai-governance/?ts=markdown), [AI Security](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ai-security/?ts=markdown), [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [A Secure Vision for Our AI-Driven Future](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/07/secure-vision-ai-driven-future/)

The AI Action Plan validates the enormous potential of AI -- it must be developed and deployed securely, laying out tactical steps for a secure AI future.  
Jul 29, 2025  
By [Daniel Kroese](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/daniel-kroese/?ts=markdown "Posts by Daniel Kroese")

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[![10 Cyber Recommendations for the Trump Administration](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/GettyImages-144210903-edit-2-scaled.jpg)](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/02/10-cyber-recommendations-trump-administration/)

## [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [10 Cyber Recommendations for the Trump Administration](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/02/10-cyber-recommendations-trump-administration/)

Palo Alto Networks is an integrated national security partner with the Federal Government and has 10 cyber recommendations for the incoming administration.  
Feb 03, 2025  
By [Daniel Kroese](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/daniel-kroese/?ts=markdown "Posts by Daniel Kroese") and [Sam Kaplan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sam-kaplan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sam Kaplan")

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[![Bipartisan Cybersecurity Legislation — Continuing the Progress in 2022](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Hallway-of-Glass.jpg)](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2022/01/bipartisan-cybersecurity-policy/)

## [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [Bipartisan Cybersecurity Legislation --- Continuing the Progress in 2022](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2022/01/bipartisan-cybersecurity-policy/)

The bipartisan cybersecurity consensus on the cybersecurity threat has led to bipartisan interest in cybersecurity legislation.  
Jan 25, 2022  
By [Daniel Kroese](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/daniel-kroese/?ts=markdown "Posts by Daniel Kroese")

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