When Good People Struggle: The Human Side of Security Misalignment
Security challenges aren’t usually about tools—they’re about people, alignment, and the unseen friction that builds when roles, workflows, and reality drift apart.
Security challenges aren’t usually about tools—they’re about people, alignment, and the unseen friction that builds when roles, workflows, and reality drift apart.
AI-driven attacks are real, and they’re occurring. But to paraphrase cyberpunk writing pioneer William Gibson, “The future is already here – it's just not evenly distributed."
Connected devices are changing how we work—but they’re also opening invisible gateways for attackers. In this article, Phillip Wylie breaks down how IoT vulnerabilities are being exploited and what organizations can do to close these unseen entry points.
2026 will bring CISOs and security professionals potential AI breaches, tight infrastructure regulation, a new European Union vulnerability database, quantum security growth, and merger and acquisition shifts.
Doing less can deliver more. Scope reduction reduces risk, simplifies compliance, and makes regulated opportunities attainable for any organization willing to focus on what really matters.
The breach has triggered a reckoning with security blind spots that extend far beyond one company's network.
Go talk to some VM teams, and you, too, will see what I see.