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Your AI Coding Assistant Is Installing Packages That Don't Exist. Attackers Noticed.

February 24, 2026

19.7% of packages recommended by AI code generators don't exist — and 58% of those hallucinated names are repeatable. Attackers are registering them. Here's how slopsquatting and AI-amplified typosquatting work, why the discourse is wrong about all of it, and what to actually do.

AI security, slopsquatting, typosquatting...

Building a Zero-Trust Company with AI-Augmented Operations

February 13, 2026

How a fractional CISO built a virtual compliance firm — four AI agents, zero cleartext routes, and an org chart that never sleeps. The architecture behind a one-person company that operates like a team of ten.

zero trust company, AI agents, virtual agency...

The Top 5 Cyber Threats of 2026 That Should Keep Every CEO Up at Night

February 8, 2026

From AI-powered phishing to ransomware-as-a-service, the threat landscape in 2026 has evolved faster than most organizations can adapt. Here are the five threats that are actively destroying businesses — and what you can do before you become the next headline.

cybersecurity, cyber threats, 2026...

Your SOC 2 Badge Won't Stop a Breach. Here's What Will.

February 8, 2026

Companies spend $50K-$200K on SOC 2 compliance and then sleep soundly. They shouldn't. SOC 2 is a trust signal, not a security guarantee. Here's the uncomfortable gap between compliance and actual security — and how to close it.

SOC 2, compliance, security...

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Your AI Coding Assistant Is Installing Packages That Don't Exist. Attackers Noticed.

February 24, 2026

19.7% of packages recommended by AI code generators don't exist — and 58% of those hallucinated names are repeatable. Attackers are registering them. Here's how slopsquatting and AI-amplified typosquatting work, why the discourse is wrong about all of it, and what to actually do.

AI security, slopsquatting, typosquatting...

The Cuckoo's Back — Your AI Assistant Is the New C2 Channel

February 20, 2026

In 1986, Cliff Stoll traced a 75-cent anomaly to a KGB hacker hiding inside trusted systems. In 2026, researchers found attackers doing the same thing — through Microsoft Copilot and Grok. The cuckoo's egg playbook never changed. Your security program needs to catch up.

AI security, C2 proxy, Cuckoo's Egg...

Building a Zero-Trust Company with AI-Augmented Operations

February 13, 2026

How a fractional CISO built a virtual compliance firm — four AI agents, zero cleartext routes, and an org chart that never sleeps. The architecture behind a one-person company that operates like a team of ten.

zero trust company, AI agents, virtual agency...

The Top 5 Cyber Threats of 2026 That Should Keep Every CEO Up at Night

February 8, 2026

From AI-powered phishing to ransomware-as-a-service, the threat landscape in 2026 has evolved faster than most organizations can adapt. Here are the five threats that are actively destroying businesses — and what you can do before you become the next headline.

cybersecurity, cyber threats, 2026...

Your SOC 2 Badge Won't Stop a Breach. Here's What Will.

February 8, 2026

Companies spend $50K-$200K on SOC 2 compliance and then sleep soundly. They shouldn't. SOC 2 is a trust signal, not a security guarantee. Here's the uncomfortable gap between compliance and actual security — and how to close it.

SOC 2, compliance, security...
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