- USAid's budget is less than 1% of federal spending
- Preventing crises through aid is far less expensive than responding to them later
- Many aid programs require matching funds from other sources, multiplying their impact

The Death of OCSP: What Happens When Revocation Checking Takes a Step Backward?

With Let’s Encrypt ending OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol) support in 2025, real-time certificate revocation checking is on the chopping block. Let's Encrypt could be the start of the dominos falling...

I wrote about the potential implications of AI deregulation a couple of weeks ago (www.linkedin.com/pulse/securi...), and wouldn't you know it... We have our first contestant:

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Are eggs cheap now?

The White House's rollback of AI regulations and Project Stargate's $600B investment will accelerate AI innovation - but at what cost to security? I analyze the technical implications for enterprise AI security and why proper controls matter more than ever. #AISecurity #TechPolicy #LLM #AgenticAI

When attackers couldn't breach the Treasury directly, they went through a vendor instead. My article explores the latest on the Treasury breach: 419 computers, 3k+ files accessed by Silk Typhoon. Time to rethink third-party risk management?
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#APIsecurity #SilkTyphoon

From flooded homes to RV living, life has a way of teaching us about systems monitoring! 🚐

I share how managing RV tank levels (and avoiding a 'Christmas Vacation' moment 😅) reminded me about the importance of observability in our technical infrastructure.

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