Whitney Pettrey

Cybersecurity Strategist, Resilience Architect, and Strategic Advisor in Washington D.C.

Whitney Pettrey

Cybersecurity Strategist, Resilience Architect, and Strategic Advisor in Washington D.C.

Whitney Pettrey is a strategic architect focused on advancing resilience and innovation to safeguard the integrity of critical systems in a complex, rapidly evolving digital landscape. Her work is defined by a forward-looking approach, anticipating emerging challenges and developing solutions that stand the test of time.

Drawing on deep expertise in adversarial dynamics, AI-enhanced defense strategies, and collaborative cybersecurity frameworks, Whitney brings clarity and precision to addressing high-stakes challenges. For her, success is not simply measured by the ability to withstand disruption, but by the enduring strength of systems that inspire trust and confidence.

Core Areas of Expertise:

  • Architecting Resilience: Designing adaptive, robust frameworks that enhance the security and continuity of critical infrastructure in an unpredictable world.
  • AI-Driven Defense: Leading the integration of machine learning and advanced AI technologies to fortify defense strategies and mitigate emerging threats.
  • Collaborative Security Frameworks: Developing and refining approaches that unify teams to identify vulnerabilities and respond effectively to complex, evolving threats.
  • Leadership & Talent Development: Shaping the next generation of cybersecurity leaders through mentorship, fostering innovation, and advancing strategic thinking.
  • Strategic Cybersecurity Vision: Shaping comprehensive security strategies that address both present challenges and future uncertainties, ensuring long-term resilience.

Through her work, Whitney is dedicated to shaping a future where security is seamlessly woven into the fabric of every system, reinforcing resilience and fostering trust in the face of continuous change.