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Nobody Was at the Keyboard on the Attacker's Side: Decide What Your Defensive AI May Do Before the Incident Starts

Nobody Was at the Keyboard on the Attacker's Side: Decide What Your Defensive AI May Do Before the Incident Starts

The views expressed are my own and do not represent those of my employer. Picture a CISO whose phone buzzes at 3:12 on a Tuesday morning. Her security platform has flagged a compromised service account moving through a cluster of internal servers. It has already drafted the fix: revoke

The Board Asked Who Owns That Agent: Accountability, Traceability and a 90 Day Plan

The Board Asked Who Owns That Agent: Accountability, Traceability and a 90 Day Plan

Stop Asking What the Agent Did. Ask Why, and Whether It Matches the Task.

Stop Asking What the Agent Did. Ask Why, and Whether It Matches the Task.

You Can't Predict the Model, So Limit the Agent: Least Privilege and Containment for the Agentic Insider

You Can't Predict the Model, So Limit the Agent: Least Privilege and Containment for the Agentic Insider

You Can't Contain an Agent You Haven't Found: Treating AI Agents as Insiders, Starting With the Inventory

You Can't Contain an Agent You Haven't Found: Treating AI Agents as Insiders, Starting With the Inventory

The Backups Were Encrypted Too: building real cyber resilience

The Backups Were Encrypted Too: How to Build Real Cyber Resilience Before the Big Attack

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Why CISOs Need to Start Now, Not When Quantum Arrives

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Why CISOs Need to Start Now, Not When Quantum Arrives

Security Leadership

Nobody Was at the Keyboard on the Attacker's Side: Decide What Your Defensive AI May Do Before the Incident Starts

Nobody Was at the Keyboard on the Attacker's Side: Decide What Your Defensive AI May Do Before the Incident Starts

The views expressed are my own and do not represent those of my employer. Picture a CISO whose phone buzzes at 3:12 on a Tuesday morning. Her security platform has flagged a compromised service account moving through a cluster of internal servers. It has already drafted the fix: revoke

The Board Asked Who Owns That Agent: Accountability, Traceability and a 90 Day Plan

The Board Asked Who Owns That Agent: Accountability, Traceability and a 90 Day Plan

Stop Asking What the Agent Did. Ask Why, and Whether It Matches the Task.

Stop Asking What the Agent Did. Ask Why, and Whether It Matches the Task.

You Can't Predict the Model, So Limit the Agent: Least Privilege and Containment for the Agentic Insider

You Can't Predict the Model, So Limit the Agent: Least Privilege and Containment for the Agentic Insider

You Can't Contain an Agent You Haven't Found: Treating AI Agents as Insiders, Starting With the Inventory

You Can't Contain an Agent You Haven't Found: Treating AI Agents as Insiders, Starting With the Inventory

The Backups Were Encrypted Too: building real cyber resilience

The Backups Were Encrypted Too: How to Build Real Cyber Resilience Before the Big Attack

AI Governance Deep Dive: Building the Committee That Actually Governs

AI Governance Deep Dive: Building the Committee That Actually Governs

Building Your Career

Application Security Engineer: Fixing the Code Before Attackers Find It

Application Security Engineer: Fixing the Code Before Attackers Find It

Application security is where software development and cybersecurity meet, and the collision point is increasingly where organizations win or lose. As companies ship more software faster than ever before, the vulnerabilities baked into that software have become one of the primary attack surfaces that adversaries exploit. The Application Security Engineer

GRC Analyst: The Business Side of Security Nobody Talks About

GRC Analyst: The Business Side of Security Nobody Talks About

Incident Responder: The Career for People Who Run Toward the Fire

Incident Responder: The Career for People Who Run Toward the Fire

Identity and Access Management: The Role That Controls Every Door in the Building

Identity and Access Management: The Role That Controls Every Door in the Building

Cloud Security Engineer: The Role That's Reshaping Cybersecurity

Cloud Security Engineer: The Role That's Reshaping Cybersecurity

Zero Trust — From Concept to Board Room Post 4 of 4

Zero Trust — From Concept to Board Room Post 4 of 4

Zero Trust — From Concept to Board Room Post 3 of 4

Zero Trust — From Concept to Board Room Post 3 of 4

The Threat Landscape

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Why CISOs Need to Start Now, Not When Quantum Arrives

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Why CISOs Need to Start Now, Not When Quantum Arrives

NIST finalized PQC standards in 2024. Adversaries are harvesting your encrypted data today. Here's what CISOs need to do right now before the window closes.

Project Glasswing & Claude Mythos: What CISOs Need to Know Right Now

Project Glasswing & Claude Mythos: What CISOs Need to Know Right Now

White House National AI Policy Framework: What CISOs Need to Know and Do Now

White House National AI Policy Framework: What CISOs Need to Know and Do Now

OpenClaw and Personal AI Assistants: Emerging Threats and What CISOs Need to Do Now

OpenClaw and Personal AI Assistants: Emerging Threats and What CISOs Need to Do Now

Shadow AI — What New CISOs Need to Do Before It Bites Them

Shadow AI — What New CISOs Need to Do Before It Bites Them

Understanding India's DPDP Act

Understanding India's DPDP Act

CISO Weekly Brief: Zero-Day Exploits, Identity Threats, and AI Abuse (Feb 12, 2026)

Breaking In

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