A small, shadowy figure in a dark hoodie with glowing white eyes steps out from a brightly lit office doorway into a dark city street. The glowing interior of the building contrasts sharply with the deep blue and purple tones of the nocturnal cityscape in the background. The image serves as a metaphor for how unauthorized or unmanaged software and hardware - Shadow IT - can create "open doors" or vulnerabilities that allow threats to exit the protected corporate environment or enter it undetected.

Shadow IT!

August 17, 2026 2 min read
Set inside a busy, multi-level warehouse and factory floor, an employee in a blue suit looks panicked as he carries a large cardboard box labeled "CUSTOMER DATA" toward a massive, menacing machine. The machine features an aggressive, wide-toothed grin with glowing red eyes and a pink banner reading "AI - LLM." Inside the machine's brightly illuminated hopper are numerous other boxes labeled "PII," "CONFIDENTIAL," "COMPANY IP," "INTERNAL ONLY," and "INTERNAL IP." To the right, a smiling technician with a headset monitors the process from a computer desk, while industrial shelving filled with corporate boxes lines the background under dim overhead factory lamps. The image serves as a visual metaphor for the accidental exposure of sensitive corporate data, intellectual property, and personally identifiable information through the unauthorized use of consumer Large Language Models and artificial intelligence tools.

Shadow AI!

July 20, 2026 3 min read
Two auditors in pinstriped suits are shown fast asleep at their desks, surrounded by overflowing stacks of paperwork and open laptops in a dimly lit office. While they doze, a third man in a suit - carrying a large, heavy sack over his shoulder - sneaks past them toward an open door, with the window in the background.

Weak Oversight!

June 1, 2026 3 min read
A cartoon banker and a masked thief celebrate a successful "inside job" with a handshake in front of an open vault.

Inside Help!

March 2, 2026 3 min read
Two men in business suits sit at a restaurant table, smiling conspiratorially as they pass a box labeled "KICKBACK" filled with bundles of cash between them.

Kickbacks!

November 10, 2025 2 min read