Mindgard
Fergal Glynn is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various technology companies. Currently serving as CMO and AI Security Advocate at Mindgard since 2024, Fergal is focused on advancing artificial intelligence security testing. Previously, as Chief Marketing Officer at Next DLP, Fergal successfully rebranded the company following its acquisition by Fortinet. Fergal’s expertise also includes significant roles at Shopify, where contributions to demand generation and corporate marketing were made, and at 6 River Systems, where marketing and business development organizations were built prior to its acquisition by Shopify. Fergal has held key positions at Docurated, Veracode, and eDynamics, demonstrating a strong background in product management, marketing strategy, and business development. Fergal's educational qualifications include a B.Eng in Computer Engineering from the University of Limerick and an MBA from Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business.
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Mindgard
Mindgard is an AI security company that helps enterprise to test, detect, and respond to adversarial threats against their AI models. Given that businesses are increasingly focused on offering AI-driven services such as LLMs, securing this new way of conducting business is equally important. Mindgard ensures that your business can safely and securely move into the new AI world and continue to protect your digital assets, brand and reputation. Our platform enables enterprise customers to determine, detect, and remediate against any adversarial attack vulnerabilities within all their AI models. This answers the “What is my AI risk?” and “How do I mitigate my AI risk?” questions that currently cannot be answered using traditional Cyber Security platforms. By designing our platform from the ground up to integrate with existing AI and Cyber Security operational tooling, Mindgard can be seamlessly added to your organization, providing repeatable and automated AI model vulnerability testing. The Mindgard platform has been in development for over 4 years based on cutting edge PhD-led, AI & cyber security research, also used by the global Intelligence Community. As well as providing a library of adversarial attacks based on deep research, leveraging our platform that can automate repeated security testing, detection, and response across the entire AI estate. By leveraging the Mindgard platform, our clients free up precious AI and cyber security resources and at the same time understand, detect, and mitigate risks across their entire AI model portfolio, which currently takes too long and is too expensive. Our platform ensures that business can rapidly embrace LLMs and other AI technologies whilst protecting their digital assets, brand, and reputation within the new AI world.