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Phillip de Wet

Phillip de Wet

Phillip de Wet started in journalism as an honest B2B IT-sector reporter before straying into business, politics, and international affairs. He is currently in recovery, studying AI while writing about everything from hardware to infosec policy.

Exploitation of critical BeyondTrust bug now underway: Assume compromise

11,000 instances exposed; AI used to find the CVE-2026-1731

Can the OS bug bounty system survive the AI tsunami? cURL, HackerOne

We spoke to cURL creator and HackerOne co-founder about whether bug bounties can survive AI.

How monday.com migrated Cassandra to new EKS clusters with zero downtime

With some automation and planning (and some short-lived risk) you can do what K8ssandra doesn't offer out the box: migrating to new EKS clusters, says a monday.com example.

Painful ERP customisations can flag unique value: SNP's CTO

" We scan systems, and we routinely see 20,000 or 30,000 customisations" - many are obsolete, but for AI they can be critical.

Microsoft researchers derail LLM safety measures with one prompt

With little loss of utility – and it's not just language models either.

Push NIST (and cloud), Google urges governments on quantum crypto threat

Google is lobbying policymakers to unite behind the NIST post-quantum cryptography approach, and to get serious about critical infrastructure before Q-Day.

Everyone seemed to come for OpenAI on Wednesday

Google's numbers suggest it could overtake OpenAI in enterprise seats this year, as Claude vows it will never go ChatGPT's way on monetising consumers.

Iran blocked the Internet, then butchered its protestors. What's the lesson for activists?

"We did new graphs and they confirm the evolution towards one single point of interconnection between Iran’s domestic network and the global Internet..."

French company wants out of US ICE links fast, after union, customer rumblings

Less than two weeks after new attention, the tech consulting firm is exiting a subsidiary doing business with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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