Elizabeth Wharton

Elizabeth (Liz) Wharton leverages two decades of legal, public policy, and business experience to build and scale cybersecurity and threat intelligence focused companies. Prior experience includes leading a third-party risk threat intelligence platform startup and serving as Atlanta's Senior Attorney overseeing technology policy and projects for the Airport and on it's ransomware incident immediate IR team. Awarded the 2022 “Cybersecurity or Privacy Woman Law Professional of the Year” by the United Cybersecurity Alliance, Liz volunteers as a mentor and for the Rural Technology Fund (Board member), ICS Village's Hack the Capitol (Planning Committee), and DEFCON (CFP Review Board). She received her JD from Georgia State University and her BA from Virginia Tech.