Mr. Carey Neely
Director, Defense & National Security Chief Technologist, DMI
Carey Neely is a Chief Technologist at DMI, bridging commercial and government cybersecurity with bringing Fortune 500 healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing patterns to Defense agencies facing similar challenges.
Carey's ISC2 contributions include exam development workshops, serving as a 2026 Center for Cyber Safety and Education scholarship review panelist, and presenter. He founded DMI's Defense Software Factory, a FedRAMP High DevSecOps environment supporting hundreds of developers. His current work spans AI agent security for federal law enforcement, shadow AI governance, and zero-trust LLM deployment from enterprise data centers to disconnected tactical environments.
Beyond enterprise work, Carey develops AI and Cybersecurity curriculum for Scouting America, facilitating ethics scenarios for large classrooms of participants. demonstrating range from technical deep-dives to accessible education.