Summary and Detailed Notes Short Summary The clearest takeaway from the breakfast was simple and urgent: get back to basics. Even in a conversation dominated by AI, agentic systems, zero-days, model risk, and the accelerating pace of attack, the group kept returning to the same conclusion: most organizations are still exposed because they are not consistently doing the foundational things
Operationalizing, Shadow AI, Moving Beyond Demos
Over the past year, I’ve attended countless sessions about AI—especially those that hover around cybersecurity. I sat through one this week, and thought I would distill the key non-vendor-speak points for those of you who are interested.
While most enterprise leaders are fixated on AI’s return on investment and technical scalability, they’re missing a critical—perhaps defining—third pillar: behavior. Over the past year, through hundreds of conversations at CxO Security Forum events, interviews with enterprise tech executives, and observations from industry briefings, one theme has become clear: AI is not just transforming workflows. It is reshaping how humans
Smarter Strategies for CIOs, CISOs, and Procurement to Know Before the Next Renewal
I have long been saying that the way in which enterprise solutions (in general, but cybersecurity in specific) are sold/marketed and evaluated/purchased has been materially broken for a long time. A big part of that is building mutual respect between buyers and sellers.
One of the more meaningful sessions I attended this week at the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum in Brooklyn focused not on the flashiest AI capabilities, but on the real-world transformation happening in America’s safety net hospitals and health centers.
While Solution Providers have outstanding offerings showcased at the conference, many of them are costly. Large hospital systems and other
Reflections from the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum today in Brooklyn
TODAY at the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum , I had the opportunity to sit in on one of the more thought-provoking discussions of the event: The Future of Healthcare with Agentic AI. The conversation, led by executives from NYU Langone, Hyland, Soothien HealthTech, and MATTER, tackled a key