About Us

Betsy Woudenberg, CEO

Betsy defines IA’s vision of Intelligence Community experience and insight for private sector cyber security. She leads IA’s programs for cyber security strategy and analysis and is a recognized Intelligence Community expert in human and technical risk factors in critical infrastructure control systems. She teaches about SCADA security for the Intelligence Community and FBI, and speaks at cyber conferences on security topics such as threat assessment and economic espionage in the energy industry. Betsy is a graduate of Stanford University and is CEO and co-founder of IA.


Tim Turqman, President
Tim’s decades of experience in operations management and training design helps guide IA’s clients in developing their own successful cyber security strategy. Tim is an adviser to the Intelligence Community on training and a public speaker on cyber threats and tactics. Over Tim’s thirty-year career at CIA he was a successful Case Officer and mentor, senior manager of operations, and trainer for countless officers. Tim is a CIA certified instructor and was the director of CIA’s premier operational training courses. Tim is a graduate of George Mason University and a recipient of CIA’s Career Intelligence Medal. He is President and co-founder of IA.