Mythos AI: How Banks and Regulators Must Rethink Cybersecurity
We are no longer debating whether large language models can help write code – the real question is whether they can help break the systems we rely on. Recent reports that a next‑generation model can reliably generate working exploits should stop…
Read MoreNational Cybersecurity Strategy for Ireland: Secure SMEs, Grow Jobs
We talk a lot about national cyber strategies. Too often, however, those conversations stay inside capitals and boardrooms – while the real attack surface lives in the tens of thousands of small and medium enterprises that power our economies. If a…
Read More4 Volvo-Owned Truck Brands Every Fleet Manager Must Know
We often celebrate the headline – a new electric tractor, a design award, or a flashy factory opening – and miss the quieter architectural decision that made it possible: the deliberate orchestration of brands, joint ventures and localized…
Read MoreTrump’s $707M CISA Cut: What It Means for U.S. Infrastructure
The reflex to “refocus” can become the path to atrophy – especially when it comes to national cyber-defence. Context A recent US federal budget proposal would sharply reduce funding for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security…
Read MoreDOD Pressures Civilians to Volunteer for Border Enforcement
When institutions blur mission boundaries, the first casualty is trust – and trust is the most expensive asset an organization has. I recently read reporting about the U.S. Department of Defense encouraging civilian employees to volunteer for…
Read MoreIvanti VPN Breach: A CISO’s Strategic Playbook Against PE Risk
We trust enterprise vendors to be competent custodians of our most sensitive systems. That trust just had a costly reminder: ownership and cost-cutting choices at vendors directly translate into supply‑chain risk for customers. Context A recent…
Read MoreTCS’ Gavin McPaul: Penetration Testing Career Blueprint
The myth of the lone hacker is just that – a myth. What matters in modern cybersecurity is the ability to turn individual curiosity into collective capability, and to do so where people live, not just where big firms cluster. Signal I recently read…
Read MoreStrategic Blueprint: FDA-Cleared Stealth AXiS and Spinal Surgery Impact
We often celebrate surgical robotics for precision and spectacle – but the harder, more consequential work is aligning those capabilities with clinical workflow, data, and the realities of hospital operations. Medtronic’s recent FDA-cleared Stealth…
Read MoreStrategic Blueprint: Seattle Duo’s Security Startup — $8.4M
We often obsess about the tech – models, detections, pipelines – and underweight the social and organisational mechanics that make those technologies effective in production. A recent startup story caught my eye not because of a novel…
Read MoreUnlocking Insights: Irish SMEs Face First Decline in VC Funding Since 2018
The Shifting Landscape of Venture Capital in Ireland: A Call to Action for Global Entrepreneurs “It’s been a rollercoaster year for Irish SMEs looking to raise capital,” is not just a lament but a clarion call for entrepreneurs worldwide. The…
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