Anthony "TonyP" Pillitiere is co-founder and CTO at Horizon3.ai, a company passionate about helping organizations improve their security posture through autonomous pen-testing. His company enables customers to quickly find, fix, and verify security weaknesses before criminals exploit them. Before his current role, he served 21 years in the United States Air Force, where he spent 16 years in highly competitive positions with highly sensitive missions. His twilight position was as Deputy CTO for a USSOCOM organization, where he drove a digital transformation that increased the capability of the national mission force and intelligence community. He is a husband, father, and nerd.