Beau Woods

Beau Woods is a prominent figure who merges the realms of security research and public policy to ensure the safety and trustworthiness of connected technology.

With a diverse background, Beau has provided consultation services to various industries like healthcare, automotive, aviation, rail, and IoT, as well as advised governmental bodies including US congressional offices and the White House.

Currently, Beau serves as a Cyber Safety Innovation Fellow at the Atlantic Council, a key figure in the I Am The Cavalry grassroots movement, and the Founder/CEO of Stratigos Security.

His past experiences include roles such as Entrepreneur in Residence at the US Food and Drug Administration, Managing Principal Consultant at Dell SecureWorks, and involvement in multiple non-profit initiatives within the security research community.

Beau is dedicated to enhancing safety, reliability, and trustworthiness in technology through organizations like the Biohacking Village, Aerospace Village, ICS Village, Hack the Sea, and Gamayun, all of which aim to benefit the public good.

He actively leads tracks at BSides Las Vegas and is a sought-after speaker, media contributor, and author, leveraging his expertise in various domains such as Mobility Security, Cloud Security, Hacktivism, and more.

Beau Woods holds a degree in Psychology from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

His specialties include Mobility Security, Cloud Security, Hacktivism, Advanced Persistent Threat, Industrial Controls Systems Security, and various areas within the realm of security and risk management.

Beau's extensive professional journey spans across multiple prestigious organizations and roles, reflecting his commitment to improving cybersecurity practices and fostering collaborations within the industry.