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June 19, 2026 · 7 min read
Your Cloud Counts: Regulators Now Expect It in Inventory and SLAs

Your Cloud Counts: Regulators Now Expect It in Inventory and SLAs Key takeaway: If it runs your business, on-prem or cloud or hosted by a vendor, it now lives in

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May 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Your Compliance Program Is Not a Security Program

A clean audit doesn’t tell you whether your company is secure. It tells you something much narrower, and the gap between what the audit answers and what executives read into

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May 5, 2026 · 6 min read
Your Cyber Insurance Might Not Pay When You Need It To

A small electronics manufacturer in Illinois submitted a cyber insurance application in April 2022. They checked yes on MFA. Their CEO signed it. Their head of network security signed it.

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April 27, 2026 · 2 min read
The Deal You Didn’t Know You Made

David Shaw examines the most consistently overlooked risk in M&A transactions: inherited cyber exposure. From Yahoo-Verizon to Marriott-Starwood, the pattern is the same — cybersecurity due diligence gets a questionnaire while financial and legal diligence gets exhaustive scrutiny.

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April 22, 2026 · 10 min read
Content Security in Media: What Smaller Production Companies Need to Know

Major studios are raising the bar on content security. Smaller production companies now face stricter requirements around access, storage, transfer, and vendor risk management.

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April 12, 2026 · 6 min read
The Death of Perimeter Security: Why Vulnerability Exploits Now Beat Phishing

For more than a decade, companies have poured time and money into phishing awareness. That work still matters, but the threat landscape has changed in a fundamental way: attackers are

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April 1, 2026 · 6 min read
Unchecked AI Use Is Becoming a Board-Level Security Issue

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of everyday work. Employees use it to draft emails, summarize documents, analyze data, and accelerate routine tasks. That productivity gain is real, but so

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March 20, 2026 · 11 min read
Why a Fractional CISO Beats a Full‑Time Hire for Growing Companies

Most growing companies already know they “should be doing more” about cybersecurity—but the leap from that realization to hiring a full‑time Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is huge. For many

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