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Expert Commentary is written by a vetted community of outside cybersecurity practitioners and subject-matter experts. Each piece brings firsthand, independent perspective to important security topics. Contributions are editorial and non-commercial — no vendor pitches, no pay-to-play.

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Expert CommentaryExpert Commentary is written by a vetted community of outside cybersecurity practitioners and subject-matter experts. Each piece brings firsthand, independent perspective to important security topics. Contributions are editorial and non-commercial — no vendor pitches, no pay-to-play. The Accidental Insider: How AI and Suppliers Quietly Open the Door

The growing risk of legitimate users introducing vulnerabilities they don’t fully understand.
byAndrew Woodford
October 5, 2026
Illustration of an AI agent workflow with signed instructions, a firewall, a robot, a broken seal and a blocked chip, symbolizing cryptographic trust for autonomous AI agents.
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Expert CommentaryExpert Commentary is written by a vetted community of outside cybersecurity practitioners and subject-matter experts. Each piece brings firsthand, independent perspective to important security topics. Contributions are editorial and non-commercial — no vendor pitches, no pay-to-play. You Wouldn’t Run Unsigned Code: Stop Running Unsigned AI Agents

As AI shifts from generating content to executing high-risk actions, probabilistic security isn't enough. Here is why cryptographic signing is the missing foundation of agentic trust.
byEllen Boehm
June 23, 2026
A young security analyst in headphones rests his chin on clasped hands, studying a laptop screen in a dimly lit café.
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Expert CommentaryExpert Commentary is written by a vetted community of outside cybersecurity practitioners and subject-matter experts. Each piece brings firsthand, independent perspective to important security topics. Contributions are editorial and non-commercial — no vendor pitches, no pay-to-play. Balancing AI Efficiency and Human Judgment in Cybersecurity

Contributed commentary: Security teams risk weakening the analyst pipeline if AI removes the repetitive investigative work that builds judgment.
byDean De Beer
June 8, 2026