Rethinking Access Governance for AI Agents
Gartner estimates that 40% of enterprise applications will include task-specific AI agents by the end of 2026, up from less than 5% today. Google has…
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What The Cybersecurity Industry Knows And Will Not Say
There are stories behind cybersecurity’s most consequential moments that don’t exist anywhere. In protecting organizations from disclosure, the field quietly eliminated something it cannot afford…
Disrupting the Attack Cycle: How Modern Adversaries Move from Belief to Targeting in a Data Rich World
Enterprise security models have long assumed that attacks begin when an adversary starts collecting information about a target. That assumption made sense in an era…
You Can’t Govern What You Can’t See: Building the Foundation for AI Oversight
AI adoption has blown past enterprise governance. Employees aren’t waiting for IT approval — they’re spinning up Claude, ChatGPT, and every new LLM that promises…
Behind the Scenes of Eurovision 2026: Securing One of the World’s Biggest Live Events w/ Martin Pils
Millions of viewers around the world tune in to Eurovision for the music, performances, and spectacle. Few ever think about the enormous cybersecurity operation working…
Interview – AI Governance Explained: Risks, Regulation, and the Future of Responsible AI
How should AI be governed, and who is responsible for ensuring it is used safely and ethically? In this conversation, Dr. Anand R. Prasad and…
The Hidden Cost of Standing Still: Gig Economy Trends You Need to Know for 2026
The industry is focused on new schemes, but the real threat is the industrialization of old fraud, fueled by broken device signals and fragmented risk…
Why Is Cybersecurity Now A Business Priority, Not Just An IT Function?
Cybersecurity is becoming more than just a technology issue; it is now an essential part of doing business. As more and more organizations depend on…
The Security Mistakes Being Repeated With Ai
There’s a pernicious cycle in cybersecurity that has repeated for decades. Products are released before they are properly secured — security-by-design principles are skipped —…
The Hidden Risk For IT Subcontractors: When Insurance, Not Security, Costs You The Contract
IT subcontractors have spent years preparing for cyberattacks. Data breaches, ransomware and supply chain vulnerabilities all remain constant threats. But in 2026, a different problem…
Why Most Security Tools Still Fail to Test Real Attack Paths
I’ve spent a lot of time working with vulnerability scanners and automated security tools, and one thing always stands out. They produce a huge volume…
The SMB Cybersecurity Gap: Why Small Businesses Are The Fastest-Growing Attack Surface
Here is a thought that has stayed with me for years: the businesses most likely to be devastated by a cyberattack are the ones least…