Welcome! I’m an information security professional and educator living in Asheville, NC.
This is where I write about information security, artificial intelligence, the impacts of smart devices and social media, and recent developments in higher education.
Reportable by Default: Why Out-of-Scope AI Access Should Trigger a Breach Notice
Why AI Security Is the Next Big Thing or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Rogue Agents
Nvidia’s Rogue Agent Fix Won’t Work Without Oversight
AI Agents Have Gone Rogue and Are Lying to Us
Someone Else May Have Been Using Your Claude
The Product Is Your Reputation
DOJ Charges 17 Iranians in Campaign Targeting Over 300 Universities
Ransomware Emails Surpass Vulnerability Exploits
A Worm That Doesn’t Require Code
The Million-Year Picnic and the Lightning Bolt
Count Me In: A Drummer’s View of the InfoSec Job Market
The Letter, the Lawyer, and the Late Doctor’s Millions: A Case Study in Mail Fraud
The Sophomore, the Chatbot, and the $360,000 Question
Meet Stratos: Earth’s Largest and Most Resource-Hungry Data Center