Archive - Secure Humans

The Security Parable of Steve the Roomba

Sometimes, you need to outsource the dirty work to accomplish your goals.

Jul 12 •

June 2024

It's Only a Model

As an avid user and contributor to a couple of frameworks, I had to learn a thing or two about models.

Jun 11 •

April 2024

Back to School - Management 101

If you stick around in the same career long enough, chances are that they'll expect you to promote through the ranks and eventually move into…

Apr 16 •

March 2024

Trust in the Age of AI

“AI generated content is coming for your attention!” “AI agents are replacing humans on the internet!” “You are going to be scammed by AI!” “AI tooling…

Mar 9 •

Are You Managing Flail?

I first encountered Flail when I was in the military.

Mar 4 •

February 2024

Are You Taking APIs Seriously Yet?

We are 15 years into the great cloud migration, which started when people realized that virtualization, access controls, and enterprise service level…

Feb 14 •

January 2024

Are you building and managing your Personal Brand?

During our careers, we all start out at the bottom - spending time in an entry level position where we learn how to be an employee, a practitioner, and…

Jan 16 •

2024 Resolutions - AI and ASPM

Welcome to 2024!

Jan 1 •

August 2023

Security and Friction

Let’s talk Friction.

Aug 4, 2023 •

July 2023

Capturing the Flag and Building Skills

If you’ve spent some time in AppSec, you've undoubtedly come across questions like, “How can I get into Application Security?”, “What should I study if…

Jul 25, 2023 •

May 2023

Chess and Silos: Stockfish's Buffer Overflow as a Parable

"What we’ve got here is a failure to communicate." ~ The Captain, Cool Hand Luke (1967)

May 14, 2023 •

Are you stuck on the Find and Fix Treadmill?

There’s a difference between fixing discovered security defects and managing vulnerabilities.

May 1, 2023 •

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