His postdoctoral research was conducted at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and at the Cyber Policy Center at Stanford University.
[4] He was listed in Forbes 30 Under 30 in Enterprise Technology for contributions to industrial control security with his company, acquired by Meta Platforms in 2022.
[5] In 2021, Falco joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins University as an assistant professor at their Institute for Assured Autonomy.
[29][30] NATO announced the initiative will "make the internet less vulnerable to disruption by rerouting the flow of information into space in the event that undersea cables are attacked or accidentally severed".
[31] The project has been described by Bloomberg News as an "effort to save the internet" and that the "Swedish Navy and Icelandic government are among those interested in using the system".
[32] The contract to the United States, Sweden, Iceland and Switzerland involves academia, industry and government agencies and according to the South China Morning Post, the project will cost $2.5M dollars.