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National Security • Cyber Policy • Critical Infrastructure
ORCID 0009-0003-7867-2923
Christopher Braccia is a national-security and cyber-policy researcher studying nation-state operations against critical infrastructure, across critical infrastructure sectors and the Indo-Pacific. His work combines more than twelve years of U.S.–Southeast Asia experience with direct professional work across 7 of the 16 U.S. critical-infrastructure sectors.
He created and maintains The Observatory and is the author of From Vietnam to Volt Typhoon, Algorithmic Siege, Severed Above and Belowand other research on infrastructure threats, strategic competition and emerging technology. His work has been cited by the UK National Cyber Security Centre's Office of the CTO and syndicated internationally.
The practice works between Saigon and New York, with established ties in Washington, D.C. Commissioning parties can reach the practice through the contact form or at cbraccia@protonmail.com.
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PRC-linked cyber capability incubation across Vietnam and ASEAN and its later appearance against Western critical infrastructure.
AI-accelerated PRC tradecraft, pre-positioning and a potential Taiwan contingency.
The convergence of subsea cables, LEO satellite systems and strategic communications risk.
Iran-linked threats to U.S. and allied critical infrastructure and the distinction between signaling, disruption and pre-positioning.