OLD Media Moves

CyberScoop’s Vavra joins Daily Beast as a national security reporter

Shannon Vavra

The Daily Beast has tapped Shannon Vavra as a national security reporter covering cybersecurity, along with a focus on national security and intelligence coverage.

Her new role begins later this month.

Currently, Vavra is a cybersecurity reporter at CyberScoop. Before that, she was a news reporter at Axios and has also interned at the U.S. Department of State.

Her work has been featured in Business Insider, Insider, Springer and more.

Vavra is a graduate of Tufts University, where she was editor of the student newspaper.

Mariam Ahmed

Recent Posts

Dynamo hires former Business Insider executive editor Harrington

Former Business Insider executive editor Rebecca Harrington has been hired by Dynamo to be its…

5 hours ago

Bloomberg TV hires Kerubo as desk producer

Bloomberg Television has hired Brenda Kerubo as a desk producer in London. She will be covering Europe's…

6 hours ago

Jittery CNBC staff reassured by new boss

In a meeting at CNBC headquarters Thursday afternoon, incoming boss Mark Lazarus presented a bullish…

6 hours ago

Making business news accessible to a wider audience

Ritika Gupta, the BBC's North American business correspondent, was interviewed by Global Woman magazine about…

6 hours ago

Rest of World hires Lo as China reporter

Rest of World has hired Kinling Lo as a China reporter. Lo was previously a…

7 hours ago

Bloomberg rises to No. 7 biz news website

Bloomberg News saw strong unique visitor growth to its website in October, passing Fox Business…

7 hours ago