Dr Brenton Cooper


As CEO and co-founder of Fivecast, Brenton is responsible for driving innovation in the security industry through the application of world leading machine learning techniques to the field of open-source intelligence (OSINT). The Fivecast mission is to enable a safer world by providing digital intelligence solutions that better protect global communities.

Brenton was formerly co-founder and CTO of the Data To Decisions CRC, a $100 million collaborative research initiative to address data analysis challenges facing Australia’s national security agencies.

Brenton has a Ph.D. in neural networks and his 30+ year career spans technology and management roles for companies including BAE Systems, Tenix Defence and Motorola.

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