The Autonomous Threat: How AI Crossed The Rubicon From Assistant To Attacker
In a nondescript office building in San Francisco this September, security researchers at Anthropic detected something that had never been documented before. Their Claude artificial intelligence system was operating thousands of requests per second against corporate networks across three continents. But the humans directing it were barely touching their keyboards.
The Billion-Dollar Security Theater: Why Corporate America's Approach to Penetration Testing Is Fundamentally Broken
When a ransomware group breached a Fortune 500 financial services company last spring, executives were blindsided. The attackers exploited a vulnerability in the company's remote access infrastructure, moving laterally through the network for weeks before encrypting critical systems and demanding $15 million.
The AI Security Paradox: Why Enterprise Adoption Is Outpacing Protection
As Fortune 1000 companies race to deploy artificial intelligence across their operations, a critical gap has emerged between innovation and security. The result could be the largest unintentional data exposure in corporate history.
The Automation Problem: Why Security Teams Are Burning Out Despite Heavy Investment
Here's what I see happening: Security teams buy automation platforms, then try to force their operations into generic, out-of-the-box playbooks that look good in demos but fall apart in real incidents. The result? Analysts ignore the automation and go back to doing things manually.
The $3 Million Security Operations Decision Nobody Gets Right
Most organizations don't realize they're paying for monitoring when they actually need a security partner.
We have spent the last 10 years building and operating dedicated SOCs, and we keep seeing the same pattern: companies sign with an MDR provider expecting comprehensive security coverage, then hit a wall when they need something beyond basic monitoring.