Wendi Whitmore is Chief Security Intelligence Officer at Palo Alto Networks. She focuses on threat intelligence, incident response, emerging technology risks, national cyber policy, public safety, and executive and board briefings. She is an inaugural member of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cyber Safety Review Board and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Previously, she held cybersecurity leadership and operational roles with IBM Security X-Force, CrowdStrike, and Mandiant.
Wendi Whitmore is Chief Security Intelligence Officer at Palo Alto Networks. She focuses on threat intelligence, incident response, emerging technology risks, national cyber policy, public safety, and executive and board briefings. She is an inaugural member of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cyber Safety Review Board and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Previously, she held cybersecurity leadership and operational roles with IBM Security X-Force, CrowdStrike, and Mandiant.
Career
Chief Security Intelligence Officer at Palo Alto Networks until PresentLeads efforts to transform complex cyber threats into actionable intelligence. Previously led Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. Advises executives, boards, policymakers, and organizations on cybersecurity, cyber resilience, and emerging AI-related threats.