Security & Compliance
7 posts in Security & Compliance.
AI Agent Governance: A Framework a Mid-Market CIO Can Run
You are not governing a model. You are governing a workforce that holds credentials and works nights. Registry, action tiers, identity, logging, and the contract terms to fight for.
AI Agent Identity: Your IAM Was Built for Two Kinds of Users
An agent authenticates like a machine and acts with the breadth of a human. One identity per agent, scoped to tables, expiring, and delegated for anything a person asked for.
Shadow AI: Find It in a Week, Then Build the On-Ramp
Every instance of shadow AI is someone who needed an answer badly enough to route around you. Five places to find it, which risks are real, and why blocking first fails.
Connecting an AI Agent to Your Data Warehouse: The Access Patterns
Four patterns, decided casually in a pilot and permanent by month six. How they differ on accuracy, blast radius, and whether a CISO will sign off.
What a Retail Security Review Should Ask an AI Vendor
Your questionnaire was written for software that stores data and shows it back. An agent asks for the ability to act on your systems of record. Six questions that cover the difference, in the order the answers matter.
Read-Only Integrations: A CIO's Risk Framework for Connecting AI to Retail Systems
The fastest way to deploy AI in retail is also the safest: read-only access to your operational systems. Here's the risk framework, the connector pattern, and the audit trail.
SOC 2, GDPR, and the Multi-Store Retail Stack: A CIO's Compliance Checklist
Retail CIOs are absorbing more compliance load than ever, PCI, SOC 2, GDPR, CCPA, and now AI governance. Here's the checklist for evaluating any AI or analytics vendor before they touch your data.
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