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Julianne Pepitone

Contributing Writer

Julianne Pepitone is a freelance journalist who reports via text, video, television, podcasts and other multimedia formats. She spent years on staff at CNN Business and then at NBC News, covering consumer tech, cybersecurity, and business. Now a freelancer, she works with an eclectic roster of clients. Beyond Dark Reading, CNN, and NBC News, her work can also be found at IEEE Spectrum, Fast Company, Fortune, Know Your Value, Memorial Sloan Kettering, NYMag.com, Glassdoor, Popular Mechanics, HGTV Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Town & Country, Thrillist, MagnifyMoney, The Village Voice, and more.


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