Frankly Speaking

Third-party risk management needs to change

The current procurement process no longer makes sense in the AI era.

Dec 3 • 

Frank Wang

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November 2025

AI Risk Evolution

We should focus on "AI for security" rather than "security for AI"

Nov 18 • 

Frank Wang

5

We need more security generalists

Cybersecurity has over-specialized into tool babysitting. AI and better design can bring the focus back to solving real problems.

Nov 12 • 

Frank Wang

9

1

We need to solve the security poverty line problem

There needs to be more incentives

Nov 6 • 

Frank Wang

4

October 2025

Thoughts on Veeam's acquisition of Securiti.ai

An acquisition worth paying attention to, but also not surprising

Oct 30 • 

Frank Wang

3

A letter to security vendors

A repost about my frustrations around sales-led motions

Oct 16 • 

Frank Wang

7

Maybe, we should stop investing in security

We should be investing in platforms with security use cases

Oct 7 • 

Frank Wang

16

September 2025

Will security companies disappear?

AI might accelerate some consolidation

Sep 30 • 

Frank Wang

17

1

Pangea and Lakera acquisition thoughts

Legacy security companies scrambling for AI talent

Sep 23 • 

Frank Wang

4

Security is worried about the wrong risks

We should be more nuanced about what matters

Sep 16 • 

Frank Wang

12

Should security own risk?

Maybe. We should stop arguing about risk ownership and start owning risk surfaces.

Sep 12 • 

Frank Wang

8

What does a first security hire look like?

There's a variety, but it really depends on what you're looking for

Sep 4 • 

Frank Wang

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