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Strategic insights on blockchain, AI, security, leadership, and career in an age of disruption.
Blockchain Prediction Markets: Trust Without Intermediaries
Explore how blockchain-based prediction markets separate counterparty, referee, and custodian roles—eliminating the conflicts of interest baked into traditional institutions like sportsbooks.
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AI Adoption: Ask 'What Is This' Before 'Who Do We Cut'
Leaders who respond to AI with curiosity instead of defensiveness unlock hidden value. IKEA's billion-euro lesson shows how reskilling beats layoffs.
The Hidden Cost of Free: AI Data Collection
When data is worth more than labor, companies give services away free. Explore what you're really trading when 'free' means surrendering your privacy.
Quantum Computing's Hidden Climate Opportunity
Quantum computers could revolutionize climate modeling by computing probability distributions natively, enabling predictions worth trusting—yet boards only focus on encryption threats.
Crypto Settlement: Why Banks Win, Intermediaries Lose
Blockchain disruption targets clearing and settlement, not banks themselves. Firms controlling regulatory trust and technical reliability will dominate the next five years.
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On Third Party Security Breaches
Explore the aftermath of the T-Mobile/Experian breach, examining blame dynamics, brand impact, and strategies for mitigating third-party risk. Learn how to protect your company from similar incidents.
24 Security Things Board of Directors Should Know
Discover 24 essential security insights every Board of Directors should grasp, from understanding vulnerabilities to managing breaches, ensuring they effectively guide their organization's information security.
#3: Caroline Wong
Explore Caroline Wong's journey in the security industry, as she discusses writing her influential book, finding mentorship, and balancing life as a working mom. Gain insights into her career path and the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way.
4 Security Things You Should Know
In the wake of the Ashley Madison breach, discover four crucial security tips to safeguard your digital life, including e-mail practices, using password managers, timely updates, and online privacy awareness.
4 Things You Should Tell Your Non-Infosec Friends
Discover four crucial security tips to share with non-tech-savvy friends, from avoiding work emails for personal use to employing password managers. Learn how to help secure their digital lives.
Building Great Security Metrics
Discover the power of effective security metrics to gauge progress and drive improvements. Learn how to measure key processes, avoid common pitfalls, and leverage metrics for career growth and risk reduction.
On Hacking Guns, Toilets, Semis and More
Explore the sensationalized world of hacking at Blackhat, as we delve into vulnerabilities in smart guns, toilets, and truck tracking systems. Learn to focus on real security risks, not media hype.
An Argument for the Decentralization of Security
Explore why decentralizing security in corporate mergers can reduce risks. This blog delves into maintaining separate networks, security teams, and PCI environments to minimize vulnerabilities.
Online Backup
Discover how CrashPlan offers a secure online backup solution with its multi-layered security model, ensuring your data's safety and privacy. Learn to configure these features for optimal protection.
Security Longreads for July 24, 2015
Dive into July 24, 2015's Security Longreads, featuring in-depth insights on cryptographic backdoors, Jeep hacking, overhyped cyber threats, and Twitter's security strategies, plus other intriguing topics.
Security Longreads for July 17, 2015
Explore the latest in security with insights on stolen fingerprints, the rising role of Chief Security Architects, and the US government's hiring challenges, plus why productivity myths and gadgets might be overrated.
What Does China Want With…
Explore the hidden motivations behind major security breaches like Anthem and OPM. Discover how stolen personal data can be used for competitive advantage and marketing, and why it's crucial to protect all data.