Bruce Newsome has served as full-time faculty at the University of California, the post-graduate Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, and the University of Pennsylvania, where he taught courses on counterterrorism, intelligence, security and risk management. Before teaching, he was a full-time research scientist at the RAND Corporation in Santa Monica, California - consulting to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, and Department of Homeland Security and equivalent departments of foreign governments. He has published more than 20 books or reports of relevance, most recently "Countering New(est) Terrorism" in January 2018, which was supported by units of the FBI Academy at Quantico. He volunteers his time to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force, and Infragard.