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Strategic insights on blockchain, AI, security, leadership, and career in an age of disruption.
Human in the Loop: Which Decision Matters Most
Regulated companies waste resources keeping humans in low-value approval loops while automating high-stakes irreversible decisions. The strategic shift is ruthlessly simple: automate the reversible, defend the irreversible.
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Immutability Is Marketing: The Real Trust Model
Blockchain 'immutability' is a myth. What actually matters is who controls the override mechanism and under what conditions they can rewind the ledger.
Your Data Is the Moat, Not the AI Model
AI models are commoditizing with identical outputs. Your competitive edge comes from proprietary context and data, not which model you choose.
AI Decision Trails: Why Reconstruction Beats Bias Claims
Courts don't care if your AI is fair—they care if you can prove how it decided. Financial services and tech firms face massive liability if they can't reconstruct AI hiring and staffing decisions.
AI Doesn't Replace Hours—It Replaces Accountability
AI increases productivity but shifts accountability to humans, not hours worked. The real cost of AI-assisted work is personal liability for outputs you can't fully control.
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58% of Companies Block Access to Social Media Sites
I recently posted about the benefits of not blocking access to social media websites on the corporate network. Then I picked up an article on the percentage of companies who do.
Web Surfing Helps at Work
The Wall Street Journal published a piece on how using the Internet for non-business purposes increases productivity. As security professionals, we are usually in the business of locking employees down, but those time wasters could make them more productive.
My Day Off Of The Internet
On Father's Day this year, I decided to take a day off from the internet. I got the idea from Phil Cooke's Reconnect to Disconnect campaign, and since it was my first Father's Day, it was a great time to experiment.