Happy Independence Day for all my readers in the US, and, as you may know, I too am an American. So, despite what’s currently happening in my country, I still believe in the principles on which it was established. And one of those key principles is freedom. Now, I’m not going to wax political here—I’ll […]
In case you were wondering what I’ve been doing lately…
By now you’ve noticed that my daily emails are back. And some people even reached out during the interim to ask me about why I’d stopped and what I’d been doing instead. I appreciate that. The thing is, I’ve been doing lots of toiling away in the ArchistryWorx™ Lab to address some topics our existing and prospective […]
Will you be riding in the Jeep?
Given the recent “end of an era” for the MCU with Avenger’s Endgame, I’ve been going back through the movies in order—well…most of them. I’m still not that crazy about the 2008 Incredible Hulk film, but for the rest, yeah, I’m that kind of super hero geek. Aaaannnnnyyyyway… One of the scenes that still makes […]
How to make your own security luck
In response to a previous email, a reader raised the challenges of actually practicing proper security architecture in organizations where the title says “Enterprise Security Architect” and yet they expect you to “roll up your sleeves” and do everything from incident RCA to security strategy to organizing the company piss up. And he’s right: it […]
5 things your security architecture MUST do
What do you really know about security architecture and what it should do for you? I’ve mentioned it a couple of times over the last few weeks, but I haven’t yet given it the attention it deserves. So today, we’re going to start fixing that problem. Tomorrow, we’ll do a slightly deeper dive on the […]
