Token-Exhaustion Attacks: When Attention Becomes the Target
Token-exhaustion attacks weaponize attention, forcing experts and institutions to spend scarce time, trust and cognitive resources.
Above the Packet: Field Notes from the Meaning Layer
How Hacker Summer Camp Mentally Rehydrates Us
Hacker Summer Camp does more than deliver security knowledge. It rebuilds context, connections, and the human judgment AI can't replace.
What Security Is For: A Better Way to Measure Success
Black Hat fills the Las Vegas desert with exploits, defenses, products, arguments, and ingenious machinery. Beneath all of it lies a simpler question: what kind of life are we trying to protect?
Hacker Summer Camp Preview: Topics at Black Hat, BSidesLV, DefCon
Also this week: How not to build a security vendor booth, how we got ants in cybersecurity and why Human Risk Management and mental health matter more than ever.
Beyond Zero: How We Got Ants in Cybersecurity
Why adding more security controls can create complexity, blind spots, and unintended risk instead of better protection.
Paperback Writer in a Prompted World
The attacker no longer needs one carefully written phishing message. The attacker can generate thousands of stylistic and contextual variants.
Stewarding the Generative Set in the Age of AI
As AI spreads, communities need trusted stewards to provide context, judgment, and accountability where automation falls short.
When Agents Knock: PACT, AI Browsers, and the Next Web Perimeter
AI agents and AI browsers are changing security boundaries. Learn what PACT means for the next web perimeter.