Resilience. Security. Compliance.
Resilience. Security. Compliance.
đ When Cybersecurity Disasters Make You Cry In YourâŚ. Well⌠Cybersecurity isnât just about protecting data â itâs about keeping the lights on, the supply chain moving, and yes⌠the beer flowing. The recent ransomware attack on Asahi Group Holdings, Japanâs largest brewer, shows how IT and OT (operational technology) security failures ripple all the […]
When we talk about the future of artificial intelligence, most headlines point to quantum computing. Itâs futuristic, exotic, and headline-friendly. But for all its potential, quantum still faces massive hurdles: error correction, stability, cost, and complex operating environments. Meanwhile, another paradigm is quietly emerging that may prove far more practical in the near term â […]
AI is being marketed to handle: Each of these comes with efficiency gainsâbut also new attack surfaces. The Risks Lurking in AI SaaS đ Data Segmentation Isnât Enough Most SMB-focused AI SaaS tools rely on logical tagging (customerID) instead of strict tenant isolation. Thatâs risky. Red teams have shown how attackers can pivot across tenants. […]
đ° Featured in The Hill: Freeze by Default â A Smarter Way to Fight Credit Fraud Weâre proud to share that Fortiva ITâs own Daniel Hoffman, CISSP, has been published in The Hill with a forward-thinking op-ed: đ Freeze by default can help fight credit fraud In the article, Daniel explores a critical question for […]
The Risks of Over Relying on Large Language Models in Healthcare By Daniel Hoffman, CISSPFortiva IT, LLC The adoption of AI in U.S. healthcare is accelerating at an incredible pace. According to a 2025 survey by the American Medical Association, over 66% of physicians are now using some form of AI, up from just 38% […]
Title: 10 Quantum Computing Breakthroughs Shaping the Future of Innovation By Daniel Hoffman, CISSP As quantum computing continues to evolve beyond the realm of theoretical physics, real-world applications are starting to emerge across industries. From pharmaceuticals to automotive logistics, companies and universities are harnessing quantum processors to solve problems previously intractable for classical systems. Below […]
â ď¸ Why Vigilance Matters Now: The Cyber Fallout of U.S.âIran Escalation On the night of June 21, 2025, the United States conducted coordinated airstrikes against key Iranian nuclear and military facilities. The geopolitical stakes are highâbut so are the digital ones. Iran has a well-documented history of using cyber retaliation as part of its asymmetric […]
đâď¸ Foreign Aircraft, Domestic Risks â An Exercise in IT/OT Cybersecurity Iâm proud to share my new article published in CSO Online:“Foreign Aircraft, Domestic Risks” This piece isnât just about aviation â itâs a real-world exercise in cybersecurity at the intersection of IT and OT. Using the example of a foreign-donated aircraft retrofitted for U.S. […]
đĄď¸ The TAKEâŻITâŻDOWN Act: A Landmark Law Against Deepfake Abuse and Non-Consensual Intimate Content By Daniel Hoffman, CISSPJune 2025 đ Overview On May 19, 2025, the United States enacted the TAKEâŻITâŻDOWN Act, the first federal legislation to criminalize both the sharing and hosting of non-consensual intimate imagesâincluding AI-generated deepfakes. This bipartisan law aims to give […]
đ¨ Texas Passes Landmark AI Law: What It Means for Businesses and Users đ¤âď¸ Texas just enacted the Responsible AI Governance Act (TRAIGA)âa bold move toward regulating AI at the state level. Effective Jan 1, 2026, this law balances innovation with accountability, and its implications are big for both private sector AI developers and the […]
