Training Cycles and Security Cycles: Why Burnout Is a Security Risk
Burnout does not always look dramatic. Sometimes it looks like silence. Missed signals. Slower responses. A decision that feels fine in the moment but does not hold up later. I have observed it in cybersecurity teams, and I have experienced it in my own body during long training cycles for distance running. The pattern is […]
Small Misconfigurations, Massive Consequences: How Minor Oversights Become Major Security Events
In cybersecurity, the most damaging incidents rarely start with something dramatic. They usually begin quietly. A setting left at its default. A permission granted for convenience and never revisited. A system assumed to be internal that is no longer as isolated as everyone thinks. Over the years, I have learned to be less afraid of […]