• Your Company’s Next Data Leak Could Start with a Helpful AI

    Your Company’s Next Data Leak Could Start with a Helpful AI

    An employee uploads a confidential contract to get a quick summary. The answer arrives in seconds. Understanding where the information went may take much longer. A supplier contract lands in an employee’s inbox shortly before a meeting. It is long, technical, and full of clauses that need explaining. The employee opens an AI assistant,…

  • Quantum-Safe Is a Claim. How Do You Verify It?

    Quantum-Safe Is a Claim. How Do You Verify It?

    The algorithm matters. So do the implementation, the keys, and the evidence behind the promise. A file-storage platform promises “quantum-safe encryption.” A messaging service advertises “post-quantum protection.” A security vendor describes its infrastructure as “ready for the quantum era.” These phrases sound reassuring. But what, exactly, do they establish? Does the protection cover stored…

  • Stop Giving AI Your Master Key

    Stop Giving AI Your Master Key

    Why AI agents need limited, temporary, and revocable access You ask an AI assistant to organize your files. It needs to inspect a folder, identify documents, and suggest a clearer structure. Instead, the connection screen asks for permission to read, edit, share, and delete everything in your account. A small task has become a…

  • AI Memory Is Becoming a Privacy Problem

    AI Memory Is Becoming a Privacy Problem

    An assistant that remembers you can be more useful. But what does it retain, and how can you know when it has truly forgotten? An AI assistant remembers how you like your emails written. It knows which project you are working on, which language you prefer, and which explanations you have already heard. That…

  • Your Data May Outlive Your Encryption

    Your Data May Outlive Your Encryption

    Medical records, contracts, and identity documents can remain sensitive for decades. Their protection needs to account for that entire lifetime. A password can be changed. A medical history cannot. A contract may expire while its confidential terms remain commercially valuable. An identity document may become invalid while the personal details it contains remain useful…