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Our programs are tailored to meet the unique needs of your organization, equipping your team with the skills they need to thrive in today’s dynamic market. Whether it’s mastering the latest technologies, navigating complex regulations, or developing soft skills, CognaCore’s expert-led training sessions provide actionable insights and real-world applications to help your team excel.

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CognaCore AI legal practices training workshop led by Advisory Research Team subject matter experts

Proven Results: CognaCore Training in Action

Case Study

At CognaCore, we have a proven history of delivering impactful training programs tailored to meet the evolving needs of our clients. One standout example is our workshop series on Legal Practices in the Age of AI, which provided actionable insights into navigating compliance, understanding regulations, and implementing best practices in today’s rapidly changing technological landscape.

Series Highlights:

Cutting-Edge Content: Participants explored the latest developments in AI-related legal practices, learning to balance innovation with compliance.

Expert Leadership: The session was expertly led by Samuel Zaruba, PhD and Evelyn Smith, PhD, esteemed members of CognaCore’s Advisory Research Team (A.R.T.), who bring decades of industry and academic expertise to every training session.

Actionable Takeaways: Attendees gained practical strategies to enhance their organization’s readiness for AI-driven challenges.

Engagement and Excellence: Feedback from this and other workshops consistently reveals high satisfaction, with participants highlighting the depth of expertise, interactive approach, and actionable outcomes.


This example is just one of the many ways CognaCore’s training programs help organizations stay ahead of the curve. With a track record of empowering teams across industries, we are committed to delivering exceptional learning experiences tailored to your needs.

Case Study

At CognaCore, we have a proven history of delivering impactful training programs tailored to meet the evolving needs of our clients. One standout example is our workshop series on Legal Practices in the Age of AI, which provided actionable insights into navigating compliance, understanding regulations, and implementing best practices in today’s rapidly changing technological landscape.

Series Highlights:

Cutting-Edge Content: Participants explored the latest developments in AI-related legal practices, learning to balance innovation with compliance.

Expert Leadership: The session was expertly led by Samuel Zaruba, PhD and Evelyn Smith, PhD, esteemed members of CognaCore’s Advisory Research Team (A.R.T.), who bring decades of industry and academic expertise to every training session.

Actionable Takeaways: Attendees gained practical strategies to enhance their organization’s readiness for AI-driven challenges.

Engagement and Excellence: Feedback from this and other workshops consistently reveals high satisfaction, with participants highlighting the depth of expertise, interactive approach, and actionable outcomes.


This example is just one of the many ways CognaCore’s training programs help organizations stay ahead of the curve. With a track record of empowering teams across industries, we are committed to delivering exceptional learning experiences tailored to your needs.

Instructor Biographies

Meet the expert team behind CognaCore's bespoke training solutions.

Meet the expert team behind CognaCore's

bespoke training solutions.

Samuel Zaruba PhD, CognaCore AI Cybersecurity Research Lead and corporate training instructor

Samuel Zaruba, PhD

AI & Cybersecurity Research Lead

Samuel Zaruba is an governance consultant, cybersecurity expert, and faculty member at the University of Kentucky's Gatton School of Business and Center for Data Analytics. He advises C-suite executives, government agencies, and Fortune 500's including Microsoft, Amazon, PwC, and Bank of America and the National Science Foundation on IT auditing, AI risk management, fraud detection, and enterprise security compliance (NIST RMF, SOC 2, ISO 27001). As co-founder of Cognacore, he leads cybersecurity consulting and AI auditing for government contractors and energy utilities. He conducts research and teaches corporate training as well as graduate and undergraduate courses. His PhD is from the University of Nevada's Center for Cybersecurity.

AI & Cybersecurity Research Lead

Samuel Zaruba is an governance consultant, cybersecurity expert, and faculty member at the University of Kentucky's Gatton School of Business and Center for Data Analytics. He advises C-suite executives, government agencies, and Fortune 500's including Microsoft, Amazon, PwC, and Bank of America and the National Science Foundation on IT auditing, AI risk management, fraud detection, and enterprise security compliance (NIST RMF, SOC 2, ISO 27001). As co-founder of Cognacore, he leads cybersecurity consulting and AI auditing for government contractors and energy utilities. He conducts research and teaches corporate training as well as graduate and undergraduate courses. His PhD is from the University of Nevada's Center for Cybersecurity.

Evelyn Smith PhD, CognaCore AI Market Research Advisor and corporate training instructor

Evelyn Smith, PhD

AI & Market Research Advisor

Dr. Evelyn Smith is a AI consultant and Professor of Business at the University of Kentucky's Gatton School of Business, specializing in mathematical modeling of AI, algorithmic risk, and AI governance. She advises Fortune 500 companies, government entities, and international organizations, including Microsoft, Tata, the UN, and the World Trade Organization on AI recommendation systems, algorithmic risk, privacy-preserving AI, and decision science under uncertainty. Her research spans theoretical and empirical modeling. She is published in top academic journals including Production and Operations Management and presents regularly at leading conferences and universities. She holds a PhD from the University of Washington's Foster School of Business, where she analyzed AI departments including those at Meta and LinkedIn. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in mathematical modeling, and decision sciences.

AI & Market Research Advisor

Dr. Evelyn Smith is a AI consultant and Professor of Business at the University of Kentucky's Gatton School of Business, specializing in mathematical modeling of AI, algorithmic risk, and AI governance. She advises Fortune 500 companies, government entities, and international organizations, including Microsoft, Tata, the UN, and the World Trade Organization on AI recommendation systems, algorithmic risk, privacy-preserving AI, and decision science under uncertainty. Her research spans theoretical and empirical modeling. She is published in top academic journals including Production and Operations Management and presents regularly at leading conferences and universities. She holds a PhD from the University of Washington's Foster School of Business, where she analyzed AI departments including those at Meta and LinkedIn. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in mathematical modeling, and decision sciences.

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