Episode 365 Deep Dive: Ashley Rose | Human Risk - The Next Frontier

Ashley Rose is the CEO and Co-Founder of Living Security, where she is building the future of workforce security through AI-native Human Risk Management (HRM). Her work sits at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and business transformation—helping enterprises turn human and workforce risk into a measurable, manageable business outcome. Since founding Living Security in 2017, Ashley has led the company through rapid growth, raising more than $25M for product development and scale, and driving consecutive years of revenue acceleration. Today, her focus is on helping CISOs and security and risk leaders move beyond traditional awareness to a data-driven, predictive model that reduces real risk and supports organizational growth. Ashley speaks regularly at industry forums including EWF, Security ISACs, and other security and leadership conferences, sharing practical insight on topics such as human risk, AI in the enterprise, and building security programs that executives and boards actually care about. She also contributes thought leadership to outlets such as Forbes and other publications. At her core, Ashley is a builder—of companies, products, teams, and categories. She is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organization that reflects the communities Living Security serves, and to leading with transparency, curiosity, and accountability. Ashley holds a BBA from the University of Michigan and is a serial entrepreneur with a background in tech and product management. She founded Living Security on a simple belief: when you empower people, they become your strongest security asset—not your weakest link.