Monthly Archives: February 2026


How Attackers Use AI And Why Your Defenses Might Still Fail with Adriel Desautels

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40188060/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/4139994/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen]       Episode # 183 Today’s Guest: Adriel Desautels, Founder & CEO, Netragard Adriel is a leader in cybersecurity with over 20 years of experience. Adriel founded Secure Network Operations and the SNOsoft Research Team, whose vulnerability research helped shape modern responsible disclosure […]


Why 95% of AI Pilots Fail and How to Be in the 5% with Mindaugas Maciulis

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40018555/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/4139994/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Welcome to Open Tech Talks. Quick note before we start, thank you. The messages, the feedback, the “keep this practical” reminders… they’ve been incredibly helpful. Open Tech Talks has always been a weekly sandbox for technology insights, experimentation, and inspiration—with one objective: learn, test, […]


AI Is Creating Technical Debt Faster Than You Think with Maxim Silaev

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/39934270/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/4139994/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] This week, I’ve been thinking about something slightly uncomfortable. Last weekend, I was reviewing one of my older architecture diagrams from five years ago. A cloud-native migration plan I was deeply proud of at the time. It was clean. Structured. Scalable. And then I […]