47 Tech Predictions, 18 Months Later: The Public Scoreboard

Most tech predictions are click-bait with no accountability. I made 47 in early 2024 and tracked them. Here is the scoreboard with receipts ... Read More

Ghost CMS Under Siege: How a SQL Injection Turned 700+ Blogs Into Malware Distribution Networks

A critical SQL injection in Ghost CMS turned 700+ sites into malware launchers. Harvard, Oxford, DuckDuckGo compromised. Here's what happened and what to do ... Read More

The Cybersecurity Founder Reading List, Ranked by Stage (2026)

Generic founder reading lists do not map to cybersecurity-startup reality. Here is the 16-book list I would hand any cybersecurity founder, ranked by stage ... Read More

Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN Auth Bypass: When Your Security Vendor’s Cookies Become the Attack Vector

Attackers are forging authentication cookies to bypass Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN logins. CISA KEV listed, Rapid7 confirms active exploitation since May 17 ... Read More

How to Compare SaaS Tools When Every G2 Review Is Paid: A 7-Step Framework

G2, TrustRadius, and Gartner Peer Insights are commercially captured. Buyers know it. Nobody published a replacement. Here is the 7-step framework I use ... Read More

Mercor’s 4TB Data Heist: When a Poisoned AI Library Exposed OpenAI and Meta’s Training Pipeline

A poisoned LiteLLM package led to 4TB stolen from Mercor, the AI training startup serving Meta, OpenAI, and Anthropic. Class action lawsuits filed ... Read More

DarkSword: The iPhone Exploit That Forced Apple to Rewrite Its Own Security Playbook

DarkSword silently compromises iPhones through website visits alone. 270M devices affected. Apple breaks its own policy with a rare iOS 18 security backport ... Read More

FBI Surveillance Network Breached: Salt Typhoon’s Quiet War on American Law Enforcement Infrastructure

FBI classifies breach of its surveillance network as a 'major incident.' Salt Typhoon suspected. Wiretap targets and investigation data potentially exposed ... Read More

State of CIAM 2026: 14 Trends from 200+ Vendor Changelogs

An annual research piece based on 12 months of monitoring 200+ CIAM vendor changelogs. The 14 trends shaping customer identity in 2026 and the vendors leading each shift ... Read More

How to Get Into Google’s Knowledge Graph: The Entity Playbook for AEO and GEO

Google's Knowledge Graph is the entity layer beneath AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and Perplexity. Here is the exact playbook for becoming a recognized, citable entity, and how AEO and GEO build on top of it ... Read More