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How to Tell If Anyone Is Actually Managing Your Technology Spend?

You approved your last technology invoice. That doesn't mean anyone checked whether it was right. Tommi Ellis of Intratem on the $4,000-a-month accounts nobody thought to check.EP 224September 8, 2026•1 hr 59 min

How to Tell If Your MDR Provider Will Actually Stop an Attack?

You're paying an MDR provider to protect you. Most of them will alert you and wait for someone else to act. This conversation names the one question that tells you which one you actually bought. Know the answer before it's 2am and someone's waiting on you to decide.EP 223September 1, 2026•1 hr 43 min

Are Your Security Tools Actually Protecting You?

Your security tool says you're protected. So does your BAA, your SOC 2 report, and the maturity score you handed your board. None of that means any of them are telling the truth. Check before your next audit, your next renewal, or your next incident does it for you.EP 220August 12, 2026•3 hr 18 min

How Do You Know Your Security Tools Are Actually Working?

Every security vendor's proof of value is built to find something scary in your environment. That's not proof their tool works, it's a sales tactic every vendor uses.

Did You Make a Security Exception for AI?

A black box coding tool is already behind your VPN, and nobody vetted it. Thomas Cooper on the one call that decides if you catch this now or pay later.EP 216July 14, 2026•1 hr 43 min