Benjamin Dean is a fellow for cyber-security and Internet governance at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA). An economist by training, his research focuses on the economics of information, privacy, and data security. Benjamin worked on technology policy for three years in Paris, France, at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). An Australian national, he has lived and worked in China, India, Bhutan, France, Venezuela, and the United States.