Daron Hartvigsen, a Managing Director with StoneTurn, is a cyber threat response and pursuit expert that brings nearly 30 years of related experience in commercial, U.S. intelligence, counterintelligence, and law enforcement.
Daron currently helps lead StoneTurn’s cybersecurity practice and delivers cybersecurity solutions for clients in the financial services, healthcare, insurance, privacy, legal, and manufacturing industries. Daron is responsible for business offerings that detect, investigate, counter, and prevent risk to enterprise customers, major social media services, content delivery platforms, virtual asset service providers, and other emerging technology ecosystems. Daron’s threat intelligence forward approach has resulted in his building threat analysis and pursuit teams that integrate and inform cyber investigations by assembling technical, open source, and dark-web data into actionable information. He is entrusted by clients to provide cyber investigative services and specifically sought after when matters include regulatory and compliance concerns. Daron recently testified as a fact witness during the federal trial of U.S. v. Klyushin et al. Case 1:21-cr-10104- U.S. District Court for District of Massachusetts, where Klyushin was convicted of a hack-to-trade conspiracy and received a nine-year sentence.
Earlier in his career, Daron was a credentialed federal agent for more than 24 years and progressed into positions of leadership with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI). While serving as the Special Agent in Charge of OSI’s Cyber Investigations and Operations unit located at Joint Base Andrews Maryland, Daron led global counter-threat investigations, pursuit and effects operations, cyber intelligence analytics, intrusion response, sophisticated counterintelligence activities, and he oversaw a cadre of digital media forensics experts. Daron presented at DEFCON 19, participated in industry panels, briefed U.S. government conventions, and performed as a guest speaker for several DoD advanced academic programs as well as the Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy.
