Optimizing Privacy, Cybersecurity, and AI Governance for Growth

Amy Worley is a seasoned executive and thought leader in cybersecurity, privacy, and AI governance. She is the Managing Director at BRG and leads its Privacy Compliance Advisory Practice. With a unique blend of legal, technical, and strategic expertise, Amy brings a multidimensional perspective to digital risk management and value creation.

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Digital trust has become a commercial imperative. As companies move quickly to adopt new AI tools and systems, privacy, security, and governance efforts often remain fragmented. Teams continue to operate in silos, without a shared framework for managing data and AI across the business. Without governance and core privacy and security controls in place, AI initiatives are more likely to fail or create risk. So how can organizations move forward with AI while building digital trust?

The best path forward often starts with structure, not speed. Rather than jumping straight into new tools, organizations need to have clear processes in place before implementation. Developing a competitive advantage through the confidence by design framework means building evidence-based programs grounded in transparency, data minimization, and core privacy and security controls. Taking time upfront to anticipate where projects might fail can help teams scope governance work more effectively before moving forward.

In this episode of She Said Privacy/He Said Security, Jodi and Justin Daniels talk with Amy Worley, Managing Director and head of the Privacy Compliance Advisory Practice at BRG, about building digital trust by aligning privacy, security, and AI governance frameworks. She explores how organizations can integrate these disciplines into one unified approach rather than operating in silos. She shares insights from her book, The Confidence Advantage, and explains how evidence-based programs, metrics, and governance fit into the confidence by design approach. Amy also discusses why governance must precede companies' implementation of AI tools and offers practical ways to strengthen everyday privacy and security habits.