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Strategic insights on blockchain, AI, security, leadership, and career in an age of disruption.
Why Your Best Security Fixes Backfire
Complex systems resist simple fixes. Learn why governance controls often amplify the problems they solve—and how to think ahead.
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AI Job Disruption: The Silent Reallocation Already Underway
ECB data reveals AI isn't causing mass unemployment—it's quietly reshaping roles. High-risk jobs grew 15% slower, employment fell 4%. The real risk isn't extinction; it's wage stagnation.
AI Collapsed the Cost of Leverage—Here's Why
AI is democratizing entrepreneurship by reducing team costs, shifting career value from institutional affiliation to individual leverage and expertise assembly.
Device Code Phishing: The MFA Bypass Nobody Sees
340 organizations fell victim to device code phishing that bypasses MFA by exploiting Microsoft's legitimate login flow. Learn how attackers weaponize authentication without faking the destination.
Tokenized Stocks Just Went Live. Here's Why It Matters.
The DTCC tokenized real stocks on blockchain in July. It works—but doesn't count yet. Here's what financial leaders need to do now.
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AI Detection Tools Are Breaking Down in 2026
As humans unconsciously mimic AI writing patterns, detection tools will fail. Learn why your compliance systems targeting 'AI-sounding' prose may be flagging your best writers.
Why Prompt Engineers Command $350K Salaries
Prompt engineering is reshaping enterprise AI strategy. Learn why Fortune 500s are in bidding wars for talent that bridges legacy systems with machine intelligence.
My First Day at RSM
In case you missed it, I recently posted a podcast episode on my experiences looking for a job. (You can find that here.) Based upon those…
Hacking Your InfoSec Job Hunt
If you missed it, I posted a podcast episode on my job hunt as part of my podcast, Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast. TL;DR? I…
Matt Decker
Welcome to Season 2 and Episode 17 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast.
You Should Write. Here's How.
Discover how writing can boost your career in information security. JaySchulman.com invites guest posts, offering a platform to showcase your ideas and writing, with expert editing and flexible topics.
How To Move From Development to Security
Discover how developers can transition into the thriving field of application security with this guide. Learn essential skills, explore the OWASP Top 10, and find resources to enhance your security mindset.
How to Talk to Recruiters
Unlock the secrets to successful recruiter interactions with this guide. Learn essential tips, like honesty about intentions and establishing clear must-haves, to build beneficial professional relationships.
The Only Security Certifications You Actually Need
Discover which security certifications truly boost your job prospects. Focused on employer demand, this guide highlights the essential CISSP and CISA for security and audit roles.
More Advice on Growing Women in Security
Explore strategies to boost female representation in information security by valuing diverse skills beyond technical expertise. Learn how fostering inclusion and early encouragement can bridge the gender gap.
3 InfoSec Women on Women in Security
Explore insights from three women in information security as they discuss challenges, the importance of diversity, and strategies to encourage more women to pursue careers in this dynamic field.
We Need More Women in Security
Explore the urgent need for more women in security, highlighting barriers and solutions like mentorship and structured learning. Discover how diversifying the field can strengthen the industry.