Here’s What We’re Pretending Not to See. For more than three decades, I worked inside the infrastructure most people never think about. Energy grids. Industrial control systems. Enterprise networks. Security architectures designed to prevent worst-case scenarios. I was not observing resilience from a distance. I was responsible for it. Over time, one realization became increasingly difficult to ignore:… Read More »
There may be no object in modern history that has altered human behavior more quietly and more completely than the smartphone. It rests in our hands with the weight of a small notebook, yet it carries more computing power than the machines that once guided spacecraft. It connects us instantly to nearly any person on earth. It stores… Read More »
Across the technology world, something important is being lost.Quietly, and often without notice, the people who built, secured, and maintained the foundations of our digital lives are being phased out. For decades, the IT professional was the backbone of every serious operation. We were the people who stayed late to rebuild systems crashes, who tested and retested every… Read More »