The Illusion of Coverage Many still confuse vulnerability scanning with penetration testing.They sound similar. They are not. One is automated noise.The other is a human discipline. A scan gives you a list.A pentest gives you a story. Lists are comfortable. They feel complete.Stories are uncomfortable. They expose what actually breaks. Most organizations choose comfort. Getting… Continue reading The Confusion Between Scanning and Testing
Tag: Cybersecurity
AI vs ML and why it is important in cybersecurity
we love buzzwords in cybersecurity. every few months the industry discovers a new shiny acronym, slaps it on the same old product, and suddenly we’re all supposed to believe the world has changed. now the magic word is “AI.” everything is “AI-powered,” “AI-enhanced,” “AI-driven.” but when you look under the hood, most of these so‑called… Continue reading AI vs ML and why it is important in cybersecurity
AI boundaries: you still need to learn how to think
recently I heard someone confidently say: “you don’t need to learn how to code anymore. nobody needs to. AI will do it for you.” this is exactly the kind of thinking that keeps pushing us further away from understanding the root of anything. if we follow that logic, then we also don’t need to teach… Continue reading AI boundaries: you still need to learn how to think
Who do you think is going to be the winner, the hacker or the security practitioner?
Who do you think is going to be the winner, the hacker or the security practitioner? This question is in the same ballpark as: Do we need more cybersecurity professionals who are getting more and more certifications? Then why are we just getting weaker compared to the hacker’s community? For example, is the ability to… Continue reading Who do you think is going to be the winner, the hacker or the security practitioner?