In this episode of The Gate 15 Interview, Andy Jabbour speaks with Justine Bone, Executive Director, Crypto ISAC. She has worked at the intersection of technology, governance, and investment for over twenty years from her start in the intelligence community with the New Zealand GCSB and the U.S. NSA, and has since spanned CEO roles, multinational board appointments, and global advisory positions. Today she serves as Executive Director of the Crypto ISAC, leading global collaboration at the nexus of digital assets, cybersecurity, and governance, and working with public and private stakeholders to build trust and resilience in international markets. She has also held leadership roles at Dow Jones, Bloomberg, and MedSec, and worked with public–private collaborations alongside the FDA, DHS, and DOD. Learn more about Justine on LinkedIn.In the discussion Justine and Andy cover:

• Justine’s background.
• Crypto ISAC’s mission and community.
• Threats to the blockchain and crypto industry, including the threat from North Korea.
• Personal and organizational crypto security considerations.
• What’s ahead in 2026.
• Resilience and the power of information sharing.
• We play 3 Questions!

“there’s a lot that’s the same, but there’s a lot that’s different”

Selected links:

• Crypto ISAC
• (TLP:CLEAR) North Korea IT Worker Threat Report: Threat Overview and Mitigation. This report is a collaboration that incorporates analysis from several leading Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISACs), including Crypto ISAC, Oil and Natural Energy ISAC (ONE-ISAC), Real Estate ISAC, Tribal ISAC, WaterISAC, the Faith-Based Information Sharing and Analysis Organization (ISAO), and Gate 15