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Opinion: Stop Obsessing Over Cloud Misconfiguration—The Real Problem Is Your Secrets Pipeline
We've spent five years treating cloud security like a configuration management problem. We've built dashboards, written policies, deployed scanners, a...
Opinion: Why Ransomware Negotiations Are Actually a Symptom of Broken Insurance Markets
We're obsessed with the wrong part of the ransomware problem. Security teams worry about encryption speed. Law enforcement tracks payment flows. Vendo...
Opinion: The AI Security Arms Race Is Moving Too Fast—And That's the Real Problem
Here's an unpopular take in cybersecurity circles: our obsession with speed may be quietly undermining our ability to actually secure AI systems. Whil...
Opinion: Cloud Vendors Are Profiting While Your Secrets Walk Out the Door
Here's what nobody wants to say out loud: the cloud security industry has built a business model that rewards vendor lock-in far more than it rewards ...
Opinion: The Cloud Migration Gold Rush Is Moving Too Fast for Its Own Good
We live in an era of technological urgency. Every vendor, every consultant, every C-suite memo screams the same message: move to the cloud, move faste...
Opinion: The AI Security Arms Race We're Losing by Moving Too Fast
The cybersecurity industry has a speed addiction. When a vulnerability drops, we sprint to patch it. When a new attack technique emerges, we race to d...
Opinion: The Zero-Day Disclosure Speed Race Is Making Us Less Secure
Here's the unpopular take: restraint, not speed, may be the smarter strategy when it comes to vulnerability disclosure. We live in an era of velocity ...
Opinion: The 'Breach Inevitability' Narrative Is Letting Security Leaders Off the Hook
There is a comfortable story circulating through corporate security departments these days. It goes something like this: breaches are inevitable. Atta...
Opinion: The AI Security Tool Glut Is About to Eat Itself
The cybersecurity industry has a problem it refuses to acknowledge: we are drowning in tools that promise to solve AI security, and most organizations...
Opinion: We're Paying Extortionists to Teach Us Better Security
Here's an uncomfortable truth about modern cybersecurity incentives: the people breaking into your networks are often better funded, better equipped, ...
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CyberWireDaily opinion columns with clearly labeled analysis and commentary.