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AI-specific cloud spend grew 165% this year

AI-specific cloud spend grew 165% this year

Plus: how one security team went from RFC to production in three sprints, and the $500 billion cloud bill behind it all.

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
Everyone is buying AI. Almost nobody is governing it.

Everyone is buying AI. Almost nobody is governing it.

Plus: the three-lens review one CISO runs on every AI tool request, and the audit gap most companies are hiding from themselves.

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
The career ladder you climbed is being rebuilt

The career ladder you climbed is being rebuilt

Plus: Aegis AI's series A

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
The AI governance gap just got exploited

The AI governance gap just got exploited

Plus: Why a CISO who talks endpoints loses the board.

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
Your AI agents are identities you cannot see

Your AI agents are identities you cannot see

Plus: the open standard coming for agent verification, and the Senate bill that would make you track every one.

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
The security chair is becoming the top tech seat

The security chair is becoming the top tech seat

Plus: why cybersecurity is no longer the CISO's job alone, and the CIO who now wears 1.6 hats.

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
The CISO job moved from defending to building

The CISO job moved from defending to building

Plus: A CIO's AI Adoption Test

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
Two-thirds of CIOs are accountable for AI they don't control

Two-thirds of CIOs are accountable for AI they don't control

Plus: A CIO's AI Adoption Test

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
The AI Tools Your Org Adopted in Two Weeks Have No Security Behind Them

The AI Tools Your Org Adopted in Two Weeks Have No Security Behind Them

On the security gap hiding inside your SaaS stack, guest lecturing I did at UCLA, and news on token prices

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
Only 20% of CIOs say AI met expectations. Here's what's missing.

Only 20% of CIOs say AI met expectations. Here's what's missing.

Plus: Palo Alto VPN zero-day, Oracle's 11 critical patches, and 69K tech jobs added in May.

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
Your first AI agent invoice will scare you. Here's how to fix it.

Your first AI agent invoice will scare you. Here's how to fix it.

This week I sat down with Anthony Enoh, CEO of Enbros Technologies, and we got into the real cost of running AI agents at scale.

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
35,000 CISOs for 359 million businesses. Do the math.

35,000 CISOs for 359 million businesses. Do the math.

This week, Deloitte put a number on the AI pressure CIOs are feeling: 75% say their operating models need major restructuring within 18 months. Meanwhile, SAP dangled AI access in front of 20,000 legacy customers, but the price of admission is steep.

Zack Tembi
Zack Tembi
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