Season 1 · Episode 53
Biosecurity: Matt McKnight
NatSec Matters · Beacon Global Strategies, LLC
October 9, 202446m 54s
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Show Notes
Andy talks with Matt McKnight, General Manager for Biosecurity at Ginkgo Bioworks, about the new frontier of global threats posed by weaponized cell engineering. Matt discusses the need for a comprehensive global monitoring and early detection system, enhanced international cooperation, and a unified defense approach to mitigate the potentially catastrophic impacts of biological events, whether accidental or malicious.