General Paul M. Nakasone Joins Armadin Board of Directors

Armadin, an AI-native cybersecurity company, announced the appointment of retired U.S. Army four-star General Paul M. Nakasone as an independent member of its Board of Directors.

According to the announcement, General Nakasone brings nearly 40 years of military experience, having served as Director of the National Security Agency and Commander of United States Cyber Command from 2018 to 2024. His background includes establishing the NSA's Cybersecurity Directorate and Artificial Intelligence Security Centers, alongside leading strategic initiatives in cyberspace. He currently serves as the founding director of Vanderbilt University's Institute of National Security.

Leadership Perspectives

Armadin CEO Kevin Mandia noted that General Nakasone's extensive background in strategy, execution, and national security infrastructure aligns with the company's growth initiatives.

General Nakasone highlighted the necessity for continuous validation against modern adversaries. "Defending the nation's critical systems requires continuous validation against adversaries who never pause," Nakasone stated in the release. "Armadin is bringing the discipline of persistent engagement to the organizations operating on the front lines of national and economic security."

Company Background and Platform

Armadin exited stealth in March 2026, offering an offensive security platform designed to help enterprises and government organizations identify and address exploitable risks.

• Company Focus: AI-native autonomous security and proactive risk identification.
• Leadership: Led by CEO Kevin Mandia, with recent executive additions including General Nakasone.
• Verification: Official updates and further information can be verified directly through Armadin's corporate website at www.armadin.com or via their published press announcements.