by Humberto De Santiago | Aug 20, 2026 | Blog
Zero trust programs are becoming mandatory, not optional, under CMMC and DoD mandates. Once that shift happens, every connected device has to justify its place inside the architecture. That includes the sensors and gateways an IoT vendor puts on your floor. This...
by Humberto De Santiago | Aug 6, 2026 | Blog
In July 2026, a security researcher pointed a wire-tap at xAI’s Grok Build coding tool. The finding was specific. The model needed 192 kilobytes to answer the coding question. The tool uploaded 5.10 gigabytes of the developer’s full codebase to xAI’s...
by Humberto De Santiago | Jul 30, 2026 | Blog
Every defense program office has had some version of this conversation: “We’d love to use AI here, but we’re classified.” It sounds like a policy problem. It isn’t. The real blocker is that nobody has been able to capture structured...
by Humberto De Santiago | Jul 2, 2026 | Blog
Most AI in operations stalls for the same reason. The model is fine. The strategy is reasonable. Even the pilot even works in the demo. Then it meets the actual factory floor, hospital wing, or shipyard — and it can’t see anything that matters. It reasons from a...
by Humberto De Santiago | Jun 18, 2026 | Blog
Defense and aerospace manufacturing operates in a world with zero margin for error. Every misplaced tool, every minute of unplanned downtime, and every compliance gap can cascade into delays measured in weeks or months — with real consequences for mission readiness...
