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Article: Understanding ML Model Poisoning: How It Happens and How to Detect It

Igor Maljkovic — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT

In this article, the author explores data poisoning as a threat to machine learning systems, covering techniques such as label flipping, backdoors, clean-label poisoning, and gradient manipulation. The article reviews real-world incidents, discusses the challenges of detecting poisoned data, and presents practical defenses, tools, and operational practices for securing ML training pipelines.

By Igor Maljkovic

Article: Designing Continuous Authorization for Sensitive Cloud Systems

Venkata Nedunoori — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT

Most cloud systems make one authorization decision at login. Everything after runs on trust established at authentication time. For systems handling regulated data, that gap is where breaches happen. This article presents a continuous authorization architecture covering risk-tiered evaluation, behavioral baselines, privacy-preserving audit trails, and a phased and incremental rollout.

By Venkata Nedunoori

Article: Governing AI in the Cloud: a Practical Guide for Architects

Dave Ward — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT

In this article, the author outlines a practical approach to AI governance in the cloud, covering discovery of shadow AI, data classification at creation, IAM-based enforcement, policy-as-code, and operational controls. The article shows how organizations can embed governance into delivery pipelines, balancing security, compliance, and developer productivity without relying on manual processes.

By Dave Ward