Cyber-AI Convergence Working Group

 

About the Working Group:

 

ATARC’s Cyber-AI Convergence Working Group unites leaders from government, industry, and academia to accelerate the integration of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Its mission is to strengthen national resilience by advancing cybersecurity for AI applications, while also leveraging AI to enhance the cybersecurity ecosystem. The group will focus on secure data ecosystems, workforce readiness, operational scale, and modernized authorization, ensuring trustworthy, resilient, and mission-ready adoption of AI in cybersecurity.

 

The Cyber-AI Convergence Working Group recently held it’s Virtual Roundtable Kickoff on December 16, 2025. The roundtable summary white paper can be found below. 

 

The group’s first meeting will be held on February 5, 2026 from 1:30 – 2:30 PM EST!

 

If you’d like to know more or are interested in joining the group, please reach out to Elizabeth Wyckoff at ewyckoff@atarc.org.

Draft CharterRoundtable Summary White Paper: Cyber–AI Convergence: From Experimentation to Operational Reality

Leadership Chairs:

Martin Stanley

Martin Stanley

Government Chair - Pending Agency Approval

AI and Cybersecurity Researcher

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Scott Orton

Scott Orton

Industry Chair

CEO

Owl Cyber Defense