Assessed Intelligence would like to welcome Graeme Rudd as the new Chief Operations and Ethics Officer.
Graeme is a multidisciplinary professional with nearly two decades of experience in security assessments, technology integration, and red teaming at the intersection of AI and Cybersecurity. He holds a law degree and has worked both as in-house counsel and as an attorney at a leading incident response firm. He has gained hands-on expertise in navigating complex legal and regulatory challenges during high-stakes incidents. This blend of technical and legal acumen positions him uniquely to address the evolving demands of businesses tackling cybersecurity and AI governance challenges. At the Department of Defense laboratory, Graeme collaborated with over 350 unique technologies, working alongside and assessing technology from startups and Fortune 500. His ability to align cross-functional experimental teams with organizational objectives resulted in the successful execution of multimillion-dollar initiatives, helping numerous companies shorten their development lifecycles and enhance their security posture.
Graeme has honed his expertise in SaaS sales processes, contract lifecycles, and governance frameworks, having supported sales teams at a major SaaS company through critical subscription cycles. Additionally, his experience in governance, risk, and compliance has enabled him to assist a diverse range of clients in meeting complex regulatory requirements. He has extensive leadership experience, having guided teams both in combat as a Special Forces Green Beret and in civilian roles within the fields of cybersecurity and legal consulting. In both areas, he has demonstrated the core Special Forces values of adaptability, integrity, and unwavering dedication to mission success. These principles continue to shape his professional ethos, enabling him to drive results and build trust in high-stakes environments.
