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Strategic insights on blockchain, AI, security, leadership, and career in an age of disruption.
When Your Career Pool Drains: Building Portable Skills
Great situations accelerate careers, but industries shift. Learn why situational agency requires mastering the skill of recognizing disruption before it hits.
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Banks Going On-Chain Doesn't Mean Going Open
JPMorgan's blockchain deposit token isn't a pivot to open finance—it's regulated money on private rails. Banks are building walled gardens, not joining DeFi.
Security as a Subscription: The Cost of AI-Powered Attacks
AI agents now run 24/7 attacks on production code. Organizations must shift from periodic security testing to continuous defense—a standing cost that scales with software value.
AI Threatens Your Best Revenue, Not Your Cheapest
World Bank data reveals AI disrupts high-credential work in wealthy economies, not low-wage labor—making offshoring a false hedge. The real choice: augment or automate your most rules-based workflows.
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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Passwords is Everything That is Wrong with Security
Explore why the outdated concept of passwords is failing modern security needs and discover innovative alternatives like token-based authentication that promise a more secure future.
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.
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 10th, 2015
Explore the week's top security stories, including government encryption access issues and a hacking firm's breach. Dive into Symantec's insights on hacker motives and the Mob's tech use, plus a sales analysis.
How to Properly Configure SSL on nginx
Learn how to securely configure SSL on nginx by removing SSLv3, optimizing performance, and enhancing security with TLS protocols and efficient cipher orders.
Securing Amazon Web Services - Jay Schulman
The complete guide to securing Amazon Web Services.