Bryan S. Ware, president of Next5 and former assistant director for cybersecurity for the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, sits down with WashingtonExec’s Amanda Ziadeh to discuss his newly launched tech company. But first, he shares the details of his unexpected resignation following the election and what’s in store for CISA. He explains what drove him to Next5’s mission and focus on emerging technologies, and why those technologies are so important. Plus, we ask Ware to share some insights into the SolarWinds supply-chain attack, its significance and what it means for the future.