Frontier Adversary Defense Accelerator

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Event Overview

On April 7, 2026, Anthropic's Claude Mythos and Project Glasswing initiative showed what frontier AI can do to enterprise security: autonomous zero-day discovery across every major OS and browser, a 72% working-exploit success rate with no human guidance, and a weaponization window that's collapsed from months to under a day. WWT estimates a roughly 6-month window before adversaries operate at similar speed. Come and see WWT's answer — the Frontier Adversary Defense Accelerator, a WWT Cyber Strategy service offering delivered as a fixed-price, one-week engagement that tells you exactly where your organization stands today, what to fix first, and how to buy time to break the adversary's chain. Lunch and Validated Parking at Harbor Court provided.

Featured Speaker

Mark Whitworth

World Wide Technology

Principal Advisor

Mark Whitworth is a veteran leader and Principal Advisor at WWT, specializing in solutions for the SLED (state, local, and education) sector. With ...

What to expect

This isn't a generic AI-security talk — it's a walkthrough of a real, purchasable engagement:

Why the vulnerability discovery-to-exploitation timeline has structurally changed, and what that means for legacy vulnerability management programs
Exactly what the Accelerator reviews: an audit of your existing security stack against the 14 techniques modern adversaries use most (are your tools actually configured to catch these?), an outside-in look at your dark web exposure and external attack surface, and a 54-question diagnostic across 10 governance domains anchored to NIST CSF 2.0, ISO 27001, and CIS v8.1
How WWT scores the results — Frontier Adversary Exposure, Chain-Break Index, and Adversary Intelligence Mapping (AIM) — to produce a single prioritized action list, not another dashboard
What you walk away with: a Risk Dossier, Chain-Break Guidance, a Stack Coverage Matrix, and engineering-grade Technical Recommendations, delivered fixed-price, in under a week

Goals and Objectives

Give security and IT leaders a clear, concrete next step: not just an understanding of how frontier AI is changing the threat landscape, but a defined, scoped, priced engagement they can bring back to their organization and act on immediately. Attendees should leave knowing exactly what the Accelerator costs, what it delivers, and how fast they can have answers.

Who should attend?

CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, IT/Security Leaders, Security Architects, SOC Managers, Vulnerability/Exposure Management Leads, GRC Leaders, Cloud/Platform Engineering Leaders, IT Operations Leaders — anyone responsible for closing the gap between vulnerability discovery and remediation.