HBO’s Hacks Ending: What the Reboot Talk Really Means
Laura Bennett
HBO’s Hacks is wrapping up its fifth season, and naturally, everyone wants to know if there’s more coming. The show’s creators are being cagey about it—which tells you everything you…
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Your Security Models Are Getting Stale (And You Probably Don’t Know It Yet)
Rachel Adams
I built my first startup in a basement with terrible WiFi and zero security infrastructure. We didn’t need it—we had three users and about as much data as a grocery…
Why AI-Generated Content Is Making Real Writing Harder to Find
Chris Sullivan
I spend most of my time writing code, not prose. But lately, I’ve been noticing something that bothers me: the internet is getting worse at writing. Not because writers have…
Will AI Really Disrupt Cybersecurity Vendors? A Skeptic’s Take on Qualys and the Mythos Preview
Natalie Foster
Qualys stock took a hit recently on news that Anthropic—the AI company behind Claude—is previewing a cybersecurity tool called Mythos. The narrative is straightforward: AI is coming for the incumbents,…
Docker Container Security: Why Your Fast Start Doesn’t Mean You’ve Won
I’ve spent enough time in the trenches of cybersecurity to know that momentum matters. When you’re deploying infrastructure quickly—containerized applications rolling out at speed—there’s a real sense of accomplishment. You’ve…
Why Deterrence Alone Won’t Win Our Cyber Wars
Sarah Mitchell
A few months back, I was helping a junior developer understand why her security practices weren’t stopping all the attacks on her application. She kept adding bigger locks, better passwords,…
Why AI Breakthroughs Are Shaking Up Cybersecurity Markets (And What It Means for You)
Last Friday, something interesting happened in the markets. Cybersecurity and software stocks took a hit as traders worried about the implications of advanced AI tools like those from Anthropic. On…
The Real Problem With AI and Security Isn’t What You Think It Is
Every few months, someone announces a breakthrough in AI and immediately the security crowd loses its collective mind. A new model emerges. Breathless articles warn us that hackers will use…
The Docker Question Nobody’s Asking: How Do You Actually Trust AI With Money?
Someone gave four AI agents access to a corporate bank account. Then they published a technical build log about how they stopped the agents from bankrupting the company. Read that…
What Military Experts Want You to Know About Cyber Threats
A few weeks ago, I was reading about comments from a retired Navy officer warning the public about emerging cyber threats—particularly those originating from state actors like Iran. As a…