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AI as a Neurodivergent Ally: Practical AI Support for Neurodivergent Success in Cybersecurity

AI as a Neurodivergent Ally: Practical AI Support for Neurodivergent Success in Cybersecurity (PDF, 2.29MB)Last updated: 04 Dec, 2025
Presented by:
Matt EdmondsonSadie Gauthier
Matt Edmondson & Sadie Gauthier

Artificial Intelligence is transforming how we understand, work, and protect digital spaces—and for neurodivergent cybersecurity professionals, it can be a game-changer. This talk explores how AI can support individualized neurodivergent approaches to understanding cybersecurity concepts, supercharge everyday cybersecurity efforts, and provide professional scaffolding in areas where challenges might otherwise limit opportunities. Attendees will see how AI is not just a tool, but a partner in leveling the playing field and unlocking new pathways for inclusion in one of the world’s most critical fields.

SANS Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity Summit 2025
AI as a Neurodivergent Ally: Practical AI Support for Neurodivergent Success in Cybersecurity