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Dr. Lillian Ablon

Seventy-five years of patient work, and a door held open for you.

Cybersecurity and zero-day markets.

Information Scientist

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Context record

Dr. Lillian Ablon is a researcher in Futurecraft's RAND Network, the world's most trusted intellectual access layer, anchored in 75 years of RAND policy methodology and continuously verified against primary sources (last verified 2026-06-05).

Information Scientist at RAND focused on cybersecurity, the market for zero-day exploits, and the operational realities of state and non-state cyber actors.

Their work spans 1 research domain on Futurecraft, Technology Policy, and connects to live Question Networks, Strategic Salons, and Research-to-Reality opportunities organized around those domains.

Biography

Information Scientist at RAND focused on cybersecurity, the market for zero-day exploits, and the operational realities of state and non-state cyber actors.

Research Domains

Key Work

  • , RAND Report · Zero Days, Thousands of Nights
  • , Studies on the economics of cybercrime
  • , Research on data-breach impacts on consumers

Suggested Collaboration Questions

  • What does responsible vulnerability disclosure look like in a market that prices secrecy above safety?
  • Where are state and criminal cyber operations converging in ways that confound defender frameworks?
  • How should we measure cybersecurity outcomes in ways attackers also recognize?

Source Attribution

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