Press Release: Ammolite Security Joins NATO Innovation Continuum, CEO Cara Wolf Receives National Recognition

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Calgary, AB – May 26, 2025 – Ammolite Security, a Calgary-based leader in AI-powered and quantum-resilient cybersecurity solutions, has been selected to participate in the NATO Innovation Continuum as part of NATO IGNITE 2025. Held earlier this month in Calgary, the event convened defence leaders, technologists, and innovators from NATO and partner nations to accelerate the development of secure, future-focused technologies.

At the event, Ammolite presented its proprietary quantum-resilient Zero Trust data protection platform, a breakthrough designed to secure sensitive communications across high-risk and complex environments, including critical infrastructure, subsurface operations, and space. This milestone highlights Ammolite’s growing influence in global security innovation and reinforces Calgary’s reputation as an emerging centre for advanced technology.

In addition to the company’s participation in NATO IGNITE, Ammolite Security’s founder and CEO, Cara Wolf, was named 2025 Woman of the Year by Women in Communications and Technology (WCT). This national honour recognizes visionary leaders who are advancing Canada’s technology sector while championing equity, diversity, and inclusion.

“This is a proud moment not just for Ammolite, but for Calgary,” said Wolf. “It’s a testament to the incredible innovation coming out of our city and the importance of building solutions that are both future-focused and globally relevant.”

As the cybersecurity landscape becomes increasingly complex and the urgency for quantum-resilient infrastructure grows, Ammolite’s recognition by NATO and Wolf’s national leadership award reflect the company’s critical role in helping organizations prepare for what’s next in digital defence.

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About Ammolite Security

Ammolite Security is a Calgary-based cybersecurity firm specializing in advanced threat protection, AI-driven analytics, and quantum-resilient technologies. We help organizations secure their operations against evolving digital threats through a comprehensive suite of services, including threat intelligence, risk assessment, incident response, penetration testing, and compliance support across key frameworks such as CMMC, SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, and NERC CIP. Our team is also actively developing next-generation quantum cryptographic tools to prepare clients for the emerging challenges of quantum computing. In addition to technical services, Ammolite delivers customized cybersecurity training programs tailored to both IT and non-technical teams across industries such as aerospace, defence, energy, finance, healthcare, and critical infrastructure.

To learn more, visit www.ammolitesecurity.com.

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Cara Wolf To Speak At Startup Canada Tour On the Future of Emerging Technologies in Small Business

Ammolite Security is proud to share that Cara Wolf, our Founder and CEO, will be a featured panelist at the Startup Canada Tour on April 29, taking the Mainstage from 10:40 AM – 11:10 AM.

Presented by Mastercard, the panel titled “Emerging Technologies and the Future of Small Business” will explore how innovations in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital tools are transforming the small business landscape. Cara will join Amanda Parker, General Manager at Constant Contact, and Danielle Gifford, Director of AI at PwC, to discuss practical strategies and technology trends that help entrepreneurs stay competitive, elevate customer experiences, and drive long-term success.

With extensive expertise in advanced machine learning and cybersecurity, Cara will provide actionable insights into how founders and startups can effectively integrate emerging technologies into their business models.

As part of the event, Cara is also offering an exclusive 30% discount on Startup Passes and General Admission. Use promo code CARA30 at checkout to save on your registration.

This is a valuable opportunity to hear from some of Canada’s leading voices in tech and innovation. We look forward to seeing you there!

Cara Wolf Named Top 100 Woman in Leadership for 2025

Cara Wolf, Founder and CEO of Ammolite Security, has been named among the Top 100 Women In Leadership - 2025.

The Women in Leadership 2025 Award honors exceptional female leaders who are driving change and making significant impacts both locally and globally. Through a rigorous and exclusive selection process, the awards recognize individuals whose leadership and strategic contributions set new standards of excellence.

This recognition highlights Cara’s outstanding contributions to cybersecurity and her commitment to empowering women in STEM. Her visionary leadership continues to propel Ammolite Security’s mission to develop quantum-resilient security solutions.

Celebrating Leadership and Innovation: Cara Wolf Named WCT Woman of the Year

We are proud to announce that our CEO, Cara Wolf, has been named the 2025 Woman of the Year by Women in Communications and Technology (WCT). This award recognizes leaders driving innovation, advancing gender equity, and shaping the future of technology.

Cara’s leadership has positioned Ammolite Security at the forefront of quantum-resilient cybersecurity. With over 25 years of expertise in AI and cybersecurity, she has pioneered solutions that protect against evolving digital threats while championing diversity and mentoring future leaders in STEM.

This recognition reflects Cara’s commitment to innovation, equity, and excellence - values that shape both her leadership and Ammolite Security’s mission.

We extend our congratulations to all 2025 WCT Leadership Excellence Award winners for their remarkable contributions to advancing inclusive leadership.

Ammolite Security and CEO, Cara Wolf Honored with Prestigious WCT-FCT Leadership Award Nominations

We are proud to announce that Ammolite Security and our CEO, Cara Wolf, have been nominated for two prestigious WCT-FCT Leadership Awards: Company of the Year and Woman of the Year.

The Company of the Year nomination highlights our leadership in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, and quantum-resilient technologies, as well as our commitment to fostering diversity in the industry.

Cara Wolf’s Woman of the Year nomination recognizes her exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to empowering women in technology.

These nominations affirm our mission to drive cybersecurity innovation and inclusivity.
Thank you to Women in Communications and Technology (WCT) for this honor.

Cara Wolf Named Canada’s Most Eminent Woman Leader In Cybersecurity

Ammolite Security is proud to announce that our CEO and Founder, Cara Wolf, has been named Canada’s Top Most Eminent Woman Leader in Cybersecurity by The CIO Canada. This prestigious recognition celebrates Cara’s visionary leadership and groundbreaking contributions to digital safety. Since founding Ammolite Security in 2006, Cara has redefined cybersecurity with innovations like zero-trust frameworks and quantum-resistant communication solutions. Her expertise across sectors such as defense, banking, and energy has established Ammolite Security as a global pioneer in protecting critical infrastructures.

Cara’s commitment to advancing AI-driven security, fostering industry collaboration, and mentoring the next generation of leaders underscores her dedication to shaping a secure digital future. This honor reflects her relentless pursuit of innovation and Ammolite Security’s mission to safeguard organizations against evolving cyber threats.

Understanding the Impact of Bill C-26 on Your Business

Bill C-26 has been launched to enhance cybersecurity across Canada’s critical industries. If you're in sectors like telecommunications, finance, energy, or transportation, this new legislation requires you to implement comprehensive cybersecurity programs. The goal is to protect vital infrastructure and ensure the security of critical systems, with severe penalties for non-compliance, including fines and imprisonment.

At Ammolite Security, we understand the challenges you face with these new regulations. We're here to simplify your compliance journey. Our services include thorough gap analysis, targeted training, and robust cybersecurity solutions tailored to meet Bill C-26’s requirements. With our expertise, you can ensure your business stays secure and compliant, safeguarding against potential legal and financial risks.

Stay informed and compliant with Bill C-26 by leveraging our services. Click the button below to learn more about Bill C-26 and contact us to ensure your compliance efforts are on track.

Stay secure, stay compliant with Ammolite Security.

Ammolite Security, CEO, Cara Wolf To Speak at Global Energy Show on AI & Quantum Engineering In Cybersecurity

We are thrilled to announce that Cara Wolf, a leading Strategic Speaker, will be representing Ammolite Security at the prestigious Global Energy Show. Cara will join a distinguished panel on June 13th to discuss the pivotal role of AI and Quantum Engineering in enhancing organizational security. This significant event will take place on the Main Stage at the Strategic Conference, highlighting the urgent need for advanced cybersecurity measures in the face of escalating cyber threats.

Panel Overview

The panel, titled "How AI & Quantum Engineering are Helping Secure Organizations," comes at a critical time. Recent cyber attacks on prominent Canadian organizations have underscored the vulnerability of even the largest companies to sophisticated cybercrime. With cybercrime expected to cost the world $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, the urgency for robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated.

Recognizing the growing threat, the Canadian Government has committed $360 million to a new national quantum strategy aimed at leveraging quantum technology to combat cybercrime. This investment highlights the strategic importance of quantum advancements in safeguarding national security and corporate assets.

Distinguished Panelists

Cara Wolf will be sharing the stage with:

• John Hewie: National Security Officer, Microsoft Canada

• Melanie Anderson: Director General Information Assurance, Canadian Centre for Cyber Security

The discussion will be expertly moderated by Geoffrey Cann, a renowned Digital Innovation Expert and International Author.

Join Us

We invite all delegates to attend this crucial panel discussion and learn from leading experts in the field. Cara Wolf’s participation underscores Ammolite Security’s commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements in cybersecurity.

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with industry leaders and explore how AI and Quantum Engineering can secure the future of organizations against the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.

Join us at the Global Energy Show on June 13th and be part of the conversation shaping the future of cybersecurity.

Ammolite Security, CEO, Cara Wolf Listed as Impactful Tech Leaders to Look Out For in 2024

Cara Wolf, the visionary CEO of Ammolite Security, formerly Ammolite Analytx, stands at the forefront of the tech industry, leading her team with a relentless passion for innovation and transformative technology solutions. With a proven track record of pushing boundaries, Cara has become synonymous with shaping the future of tech. Embarking on her journey in technology fueled by insatiable curiosity and a belief in innovation’s power, Cara’s career has evolved alongside the rapid advancements in the industry.

Who are Calgary's Most Influential Finance Startups in 2023?

Finance Magazine Company Showcase

Ammolite Analytx showcased by Finance Magazine (FINMAG.CO.UK) in their August feature.

"We are honored to be featured in Finance Magazine," said Ammolite Analytx CEO Cara Wolf. "This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, and it validates our approach to service the cybersecurity industry. We are committed to providing our clients with the most advanced and effective solutions to protect their data and systems."

Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medal Award Recipient

Cara Wolf was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal in recognition of her valuable contribution to the province.

The Platinum Jubilee Medal honours those who have showcased a dedication to the service of family, community, and country.

“Alberta loT accelerates the success of Alberta’s economy, positioning Alberta as the world leader in emerging technologies. Cara Wolf exemplifies business, technical, and community leadership. She is an exceptional role model for our membership, and it is my pleasure to nominate her for this award.” — Alberta Enterprise Group

Best Cyber Security & Data Analytics Technology Developers 2022

Ammolite Security, formerly Ammolite Analytx, was named as one of the Best Cyber Security and Data Analytics Technology Developers in 2022 by Wealth & Finance International Magazine!

Due to the constant development of cyber threats, cyber security is required to evolve and innovate at an even faster pace. Therefore, the Cyber Security Awards stands to acknowledge those that are always moving forward, adapting, and delivering the highest quality services to their clients and partners.

“Wealth & Finance International Magazine is proud to be able to showcase the selection of the best of the best from across the industry.” — Holly Blackwood, Awards Coordinator

Click here to view the official press release from Wealth & Finance International Magazine

Click here to view the winners of Best Cyber Security & Data Analytics Technology Developers 2022

University of Calgary Innovator of the Week Series

Our Founder and CEO, Cara Wolf, participated in the University of Calgary Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking’s Innovator of the Week series: Female Innovators in our Ecoystem.

Click here to view the video

Check Out Our Latest Feature in betakit!

Earlier this month Ammolite’s Founder and CEO, Cara Wolf, was featured in the betakit article HUGOPS: HOW TO GET DEVELOPER AND SECURITY TEAMS WORKING TOGETHER . This insightful article digs into the fact that there has traditionally been no clear path to a career in cybersecurity, that is until now.

Click here to read the full article

Canada's Top 20 Women in Cybersecurity IT World Canada

July 2021

Congratulations to Cara Wolf, Ammolite’s Founder and CEO, for being awarded as one of Canada’s Top 20 Women in Cybersecurity!

ITWC and the Women in Security and Resilience Alliance (WISECRA) honoured 20 of Canada’s outstanding women working in cybersecurity across private, public, not-for-profit, and academic sectors.

The honourees were selected based on the strength of nominations from the Canadian security community and the peers of the exceptional women in Canadian cybersecurity.

ITWC received more than 150 nominations for the Class of 2021. Judges selected 20 women who are doing incredible things and inspiring the next generation of cybersecurity practitioners, innovators, and leaders.

RBC CWEA Nomination!

We are excited to announce that our Founder and CEO, Cara Wolf has been nominated for the second year in a row for the RBC CWEA (Canadian Women Entrepreneur of the Year) award under the Innovation Category.

To learn more about this prestigious award, visit https://www.womenofinfluence.ca/rbc-cwea.

Women of Inspiration Trailblazer STEM Award

Cara Wolf, CEO of Ammolite Security, has been nominated for, and won, the Universal Womens Network’s 2019 Women of Inspiration Trailblazer STEM Award!

Trailblazer (STEM) Award: A Woman who has broken barriers in the workplace or business community in the category of science, technology, innovation or research. She is a catalyst for change and has made a significant contribution as a business leader. With her entrepreneurial spirit, she has a proven track record of her success.

Our National Women of Inspiration Awards recognizes the achievements of women who are making an impact in the community and around the globe and the men that SupportHER.

Panelist for PTAC's Digital Innovation in Oil and Gas Forum

“We are now poised for a second digital age that could further reduce costs, unleash unparalleled productivity, and boost performance significantly — if executives can harness the right technologies to support their business strategy.” —McKinsey & Co

Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada (PTAC)

Our CEO, Cara Wolf, joined a panel of experts at PTAC’s Digital Innovation in Oil and Gas Forum to speak about the digitization of the energy sector and how it will have a profound effect on operational efficiencies, cost reductions, and environmental responsibility within our industry.

For more information: https://www.ptac.org/

SheInnovates Alberta Nominee (UN Women)

SHEinnovates Alberta is a pilot chapter for the United Nations, SHEinnovates Global Program.