Emily Soward — Founder & Chief AI Officer
Emily is the Chief AI Officer of Applied Threat Intelligence Group. She has spoken in the U.S. and internationally on lessons from over 15 years in AI research, including at DEFCON and MITRE ATT&CKcon. She is notable for her courses on AI governance, risk management, operations, and security, and authorship on top AI frameworks for Amazon Web Services. Her contributions to HITRUST Alliance’s AI Working Group launched the first cybersecurity certification for AI systems.
Emily leads ATIG's AI security programs including:
- AI security & governance baselining and executive guidance
- Program design for trustworthy AI and responsible technology
- Risk framing for legal defensibility and board reporting