https://ure.us/pillars/seams--dependencies/Recent content in Seams & Dependencies on UREHugo -- 0.164.0en-usWed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/who-holds-the-keys-to-confidential-computing/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/who-holds-the-keys-to-confidential-computing/Nitro, GCP, and Azure hold the keys to your confidential computing. Own attestation with a SPIFFE root of trust across any cloud and self-owned metal.https://ure.us/articles/friendly-fire-when-trusted-updates-break-you/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/friendly-fire-when-trusted-updates-break-you/Everyone hunts the zero-day. The outage that takes your fleet down arrives signed, scheduled, and fully audited. Why the trusted update is the attack surface.https://ure.us/articles/kudos-to-anthropic/Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/kudos-to-anthropic/Anthropic held two safety red lines. The Pentagon blacklisted them. Brazil tried government control over tech once - it destroyed the industry forever.https://ure.us/articles/everybody-spies/Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/everybody-spies/Anthropic claims foreign distillation attacks. Europe races for AI sovereignty. The question hasn't changed in thirty years: who do you want watching?https://ure.us/articles/building-trust-in-security-part-3/Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/building-trust-in-security-part-3/Security as chromium in steel: a once-in-a-lifetime market window, technical debt, and what earned trust at the M&A table. Part 3 - real CISO story.https://ure.us/articles/building-trust-in-security-part-2/Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/building-trust-in-security-part-2/From DDoS mitigation to CDN improvisation: how crossing domains and showing up under fire turns a security advisor into a trusted partner. Real CISO story.https://ure.us/articles/building-trust-in-security-part-1/Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/building-trust-in-security-part-1/Earning credibility before authority: build a security program during hyper-growth by starting with the pain, not the framework. Part 1 - real CISO story.https://ure.us/articles/cold-aisle-trenches-when-theory-hits-the-asphalt/Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/cold-aisle-trenches-when-theory-hits-the-asphalt/A bricked storage array, a 2+4 SLA that technically performed, and a technician asking about lunch while executives circled.https://ure.us/articles/the-entropy-of-sovereign-ai-why-the-map-is-not-the-territory/Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/the-entropy-of-sovereign-ai-why-the-map-is-not-the-territory/Sovereign AI isn't a policy memo - it's a moving contest of leverage, export controls, incentives, and real infrastructure built under shifting rules.https://ure.us/articles/it-took-a-pandemic-to-learn-why-standards-failed/Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/it-took-a-pandemic-to-learn-why-standards-failed/Outside-in SOPs drift, create friction, and weaken shared fate. Resilient standards are generated in workflow by the people who operate them.https://ure.us/articles/from-security-to-resilience-defense-in-depth/Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/from-security-to-resilience-defense-in-depth/Multi-tenant cloud security is resilience: detect, contain, and recover faster than adversaries can escalate, without violating tenant privacy.https://ure.us/articles/when-lack-of-guardrails-hurt-the-business/Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/when-lack-of-guardrails-hurt-the-business/A $400M Series D company leaked 2M+ user records because the system allowed it. The lesson: security is guardrails, not slogans.https://ure.us/articles/when-the-constraint-isnt-capacity/Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/when-the-constraint-isnt-capacity/A bootstorm incident that looked like capacity pressure, until instrumentation revealed a non-existent SQL dependency stalling every request path.https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-chapter-1/Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-chapter-1/URE Case 1/5. Separating security intent from proof, showing what assurance looks like when you treat a system as real, owned, changing, and measurable.https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-chapter-2/Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-chapter-2/URE Case 2/5. Making boundaries and ownership explicit before implementation, preventing common failure modes through intentional security design.https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-chapter-3/Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-chapter-3/URE Case 3/5 - The Design. Making the system legible before making it powerful, and defining an architecture baseline that fits on one page.https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-chapter-4/Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-chapter-4/URE Case 4/5. How security enables business by arriving early with solutions, not vetoes, and reshaping systems to preserve the mission.https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-conclusion/Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/security-assurance-engineering-practical-example-ure-conclusion/URE Case 5/5. How security assurance turns intent into proof, delivers clarity and confidence, and makes the safe path the easiest path.https://ure.us/articles/improving-business-resiliency-through-security-assurance/Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/improving-business-resiliency-through-security-assurance/Resiliency isn't more security - it's operating through failures. Security assurance turns belief into evidence, stopping incidents from becoming outages.https://ure.us/articles/mep-providers-are-never-in-the-postmortem/Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/mep-providers-are-never-in-the-postmortem/Why AI-era data center reliability fails between 'designed' and 'installed' -and how contract chains erase ownership of MEP details when incidents happen.https://ure.us/articles/why-gpu-fleet-control-starts-with-a-map/Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/why-gpu-fleet-control-starts-with-a-map/GPU operations starts with footprint truth: a living map of where compute really is, across sites, standards, and drift.https://ure.us/articles/tail-latency-killed-beowulf-cluster-2006/Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ure.us/articles/tail-latency-killed-beowulf-cluster-2006/In 2006, I learned that scaling out doesn't work when the interconnect is the bottleneck. Twenty years later, the same physics governs GPU infrastructure.