Beau Woods
Founder at Atlantic Council
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBeau Woods is a founder and cyber safety leader with 12 years of experience aligning security research, industry practice, and public policy to make connected technologies safer for people. As Founder/CEO of Stratigos Security and a Cyber Safety Innovation Fellow at the Atlantic Council, he advises healthcare, automotive, aviation, rail, and IoT stakeholders, and has briefed the White House and US Congress on safety-critical cybersecurity. He has shaped regulatory and industry programs firsthand—serving as Entrepreneur in Residence at the FDA on Software as a Medical Device and as a senior advisor to CISA during the COVID response—bringing practical program-building experience to policy debates. A long-time organizer and advocate (I Am The Cavalry, BSides Las Vegas, multiple security-focused non-profits), he uniquely blends practitioner credibility with public-facing communication, frequently speaking and publishing on risk and governance. Trained in psychology at Georgia Tech, Beau applies human-centered insight to technical and organizational security strategy, helping bridge the gap between technical vulnerabilities and real-world safety outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Psychology, BS, Psychology at Georgia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (23)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
beauwoods/beauwoods.github.io
Nov 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:12 PRs, 95 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 2 months
HackersOnTheHill/hackersonthehill.github.io
Dec 2019 - Dec 2024
Contributions:30 PRs, 119 pushes, 9 branches in 5 years 1 month
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