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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
We need to solve the security poverty line problem
There needs to be more incentives
Nov 6 • 
Frank Wang

October 2025

Thoughts on Veeam's acquisition of Securiti.ai
An acquisition worth paying attention to, but also not surprising
Oct 30 • 
Frank Wang
A letter to security vendors
A repost about my frustrations around sales-led motions
Oct 16 • 
Frank Wang
Maybe, we should stop investing in security
We should be investing in platforms with security use cases
Oct 7 • 
Frank Wang

September 2025

Will security companies disappear?
AI might accelerate some consolidation
Sep 30 • 
Frank Wang
Pangea and Lakera acquisition thoughts
Legacy security companies scrambling for AI talent
Sep 23 • 
Frank Wang
Security is worried about the wrong risks
We should be more nuanced about what matters
Sep 16 • 
Frank Wang
Should security own risk?
Maybe. We should stop arguing about risk ownership and start owning risk surfaces.
Sep 12 • 
Frank Wang
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

August 2025

The New Commandments of Security Teams
Guest post by Maya Kaczorowski
Aug 26 • 
Frank Wang
Is it ok to miss a security incident?
An interesting thought experiment
Aug 19 • 
Frank Wang
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