Teri Green: "AI is Artificial, YOU are the Intelligence!"
In this episode of WE'RE IN, host Josh Mason sits down with Teri Green, VP of Technology at Elevate and CIO/CISO at Light Technology Solutions. Teri breaks down her proprietary TEST Framework (Touch, Execute, Store, Trust)-a practical toolset for CISOs to evaluate AI risk beyond simple vulnerabilities. They discuss why humans remain the greatest vector in the age of AI, how to teach digital citizenship to the next generation, and why the basics of security still apply even as we move toward a quantum future.
Episode 72 of the WE'RE IN! podcast, hosted by Teri Green, Josh Mason, titled "Teri Green: "AI is Artificial, YOU are the Intelligence!"" was published on April 9, 2026 and runs 19 minutes.
April 9, 2026 ·19m · WE'RE IN!
Summary
In this episode of WE'RE IN, host Josh Mason sits down with Teri Green, VP of Technology at Elevate and CIO/CISO at Light Technology Solutions. Teri breaks down her proprietary TEST Framework (Touch, Execute, Store, Trust)-a practical toolset for CISOs to evaluate AI risk beyond simple vulnerabilities. They discuss why humans remain the greatest vector in the age of AI, how to teach digital citizenship to the next generation, and why the basics of security still apply even as we move toward a quantum future.
Episode Description
In this episode of WE'RE IN, host Josh Mason sits down with Teri Green, VP of Technology at Elevate and CIO/CISO at Light Technology Solutions.
Teri breaks down her proprietary TEST Framework (Touch, Execute, Store, Trust)-a practical toolset for CISOs to evaluate AI risk beyond simple vulnerabilities. They discuss why humans remain the greatest vector in the age of AI, how to teach digital citizenship to the next generation, and why the basics of security still apply even as we move toward a quantum future.
Timestamps:
[00:00] Welcome, meet Teri Green
[00:43] Cybersecurity Origin Story
[01:44] Degrees and Certifications
[02:34] Career Path and Leadership
[03:28] TEST AI Risk Framework
[05:30] AI Trust and Human Factor
[06:53] Teaching AI Ethics to Kids
[08:34] Governance Outpaced by AI
[09:42] Upcoming Talks and Takeaways
[12:37] Learning AI and Plain Language
[16:17] AI Already in Your Org
[18:13] Where to Follow Terry
[18:58] Closing and Thanks
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