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You patched five zero-days. The board shrugged.

Oct 20, 2026

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4 min read

You patched five zero-days. The board shrugged.

Steven Singer on cutting security spend 50%, plus why most executives doubt they’re ready.

Introducing the CIOsurge Podcast

Oct 15, 2026

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1 min read

Introducing the CIOsurge Podcast

Episode 1: Tim Youngblood on startups, identity and the CISO's seat at the board

What would that AI idea actually save?

Oct 13, 2026

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What would that AI idea actually save?

A free calculator shows annual cost, savings, and a two-week build plan.

AI wrote it. Who's checking it?

Oct 6, 2026

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4 min read

AI wrote it. Who's checking it?

Steven Singer on where the human belongs in the loop, plus a 91% jump in review time.

The agent made the call. You own it.

Sep 29, 2026

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5 min read

The agent made the call. You own it.

An AI agent breached a government portal, and nobody knew who to call.

$2.7 trillion and the process is still broken

Sep 22, 2026

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4 min read

$2.7 trillion and the process is still broken

Roberta Anderson on why your next purchase order should be a process audit.

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