When you need us: new technology
New technology, new strategy: security designed in, not bolted on.
A cloud move, AI adoption, platform consolidation, IT and OT converging. You want to move without being the blocker, and without being the casualty.
The moment
The strategy has changed and the technology is changing with it. Security is usually asked at the end, and an answer given at the end is either a delay or a rubber stamp.
What changes
Security is a small set of deliberate decisions made at the start, and written so the people building can explain them in a sentence. The secure path becomes the fast one. If a control needs a 40-page explanation, it is the wrong control.
Who does it
Security architecture does the design: first-principles, and small enough that the people building can explain it.
What we have written about this
Orchestrating AI agents.
Networks of AI agents are about to get as tangled as microservices did — and we already know how that story went. The case for an orchestration layer that does for agents what the service mesh did for services, before the mess sets.
Post-quantum cryptography: what is it and why should I care?
Quantum computers will break the one-way functions today's encryption depends on. The NCSC says migrate by 2035. Why that timeline is too relaxed, what 'cover period' means for your data, and three things to start now.