Jack Poller

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Founder & Principal Analyst, Paradigm Technica, covering Security, Cloud, and AI; former marketer, SW & HW Eng; Firearms Instructor & FFL, photographer, auto racer
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The White House cyber strategy is 7 pages. Critics call it thin. They're measuring the wrong thing. Policy is Washington's job. Implementation belongs to the private sector — where the real expertise lives. My take: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/03/the-white-house-got-the-cyber-strategy-right-by-knowing-what-not-to-do/
The White House Got the Cyber Strategy Right — By Knowing What Not to Do

Analysis of the Trump administration’s concise 2024 cybersecurity strategy arguing for policy-led government, private-sector implementation, deregulation to spur innovation, and elevation of AI security as a national priority.

Security Boulevard
Meta's AI safety chief lost control of her own agent. An AI bot attacked 6 open-source repos for 10 days undetected. Your controls were built for humans. Agents aren't human. The gap between executive confidence and actual capability is the real risk. https://securityboulevard.com/2026/03/metas-ai-safety-chief-couldnt-stop-her-own-agent-what-makes-you-think-you-can-stop-yours/
Meta's AI Safety Chief Couldn't Stop Her Own Agent. What Makes You Think You Can Stop Yours?

Two incidents from the last two weeks of February need to be read together, because separately they look like cautionary anecdotes and together they look

Security Boulevard
83% of cloud breaches start with identity. We've overprovisioned humans forever — now we've copy-pasted that problem onto NHIs and AI agents. New analysis from Google's H1 2026 Cloud Threat Horizons Report: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/83-of-cloud-breaches-start-with-identity-ai-agents-are-about-to-make-it-worse/
The White House cyber strategy is 7 pages. Critics call it thin. They're measuring the wrong thing. Policy is Washington's job. Implementation belongs to the private sector — where the real expertise lives. My take: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/03/the-white-house-got-the-cyber-strategy-right-by-knowing-what-not-to-do/
The White House Got the Cyber Strategy Right — By Knowing What Not to Do

Analysis of the Trump administration’s concise 2024 cybersecurity strategy arguing for policy-led government, private-sector implementation, deregulation to spur innovation, and elevation of AI security as a national priority.

Security Boulevard
Meta's AI safety chief lost control of her own agent. An AI bot attacked 6 open-source repos for 10 days undetected. Your controls were built for humans. Agents aren't human. The gap between executive confidence and actual capability is the real risk. https://securityboulevard.com/2026/03/metas-ai-safety-chief-couldnt-stop-her-own-agent-what-makes-you-think-you-can-stop-yours/
Meta's AI Safety Chief Couldn't Stop Her Own Agent. What Makes You Think You Can Stop Yours?

Two incidents from the last two weeks of February need to be read together, because separately they look like cautionary anecdotes and together they look

Security Boulevard

Every network has an expiration date.

AI demand and quantum computing are rewriting the rules of enterprise infrastructure—and Cisco is making a big architectural bet to stay ahead of both.

My full analysis 👇
https://paradigmtechnica.com/2026/02/19/every-network-has-an-expiration-date-heres-how-cisco-is-extending-yours/

Every Network Has an Expiration Date—Here’s How Cisco Is Extending Yours – Paradigm Technica

Your AI cluster is only as fast as the network feeding it.

A dropped packet doesn't just cause latency — it idles thousands of GPUs simultaneously.

New analysis on why networking is now the defining variable in AI ROI: https://paradigmtechnica.com/2026/02/18/your-gpus-are-only-as-good-as-the-network-feeding-them/

Your GPUs Are Only as Good as the Network Feeding Them – Paradigm Technica

Anthropic's code scanner sent cyber stocks crashing. Okta. SailPoint. Down 9%+. For a tool that doesn't touch identity security at all. Attackers have two doors — code vulnerabilities and identity abuse. AI just slammed one of them. The other is still wide open. 🔗https://securityboulevard.com/2026/02/anthropic-didnt-kill-cybersecurity-it-just-reminded-us-there-are-two-doors/
Anthropic Didn’t Kill Cybersecurity. It Just Reminded Us There Are Two Doors

Anthropic’s Claude Code Security sparked a sharp SaaS market selloff, but investors missed a critical reality: AI code scanning addresses only half of modern cyberattacks. Identity, credentials, and human factors remain the dominant breach vectors.

Security Boulevard
OT operators bypass security tools when networks drop. Not malice — survival instinct. Xona's v5.5 just closed that gap. New analysis: https://paradigmtechnica.com/2026/02/23/the-network-drops-the-session-holds-the-audit-trail-survives/ #OTSecurity #CriticalInfrastructure
The Network Drops. The Session Holds. The Audit Trail Survives. – Paradigm Technica

Enterprises are losing the AI race not because they lack compute — but because their data is chaos. One exabyte. One rack. One open standard that changes the economics entirely.

New analysis: https://paradigmtechnica.com/2026/02/20/one-rack-one-exabyte-zero-excuses-how-open-storage-is-rewriting-ai-infrastructure/

#AIIFD4 #AI #Storage

One Rack, One Exabyte, Zero Excuses: How Open Storage Is Rewriting AI Infrastructure – Paradigm Technica