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How Cloudflare’s AI Scraping Protection Fits Into the Emerging Global Framework for AI Governance
The rise of generative AI has transformed the Internet into a new kind of economic and computational landscape - one where machines read, extract, and replicate information at scales never previously imagined. As models grow more capable, their appetite for data accelerates, and the burden of managing, regulating, and protecting content increasingly shifts to the infrastructure layer of the Internet. Cloudflare’s introduction of AI Scraping Protection arrived at a critical mo

Kristopher Persad
Nov 27, 20254 min read


When Giants Stumble: The Market Risk of Too Few Holding Too Much
The past few days have been a stark reminder of how fragile the digital world can be. First, the fallout from the Salesforce → Salesloft disruption rippled through companies big and small across the world. Then, a major outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) brought parts of the internet to a standstill. And of course, many still remember the great Crowdstrike outage of 2024? These incidents exposed a deep structural vulnerability in today’s technology landscape: a handful of

Kristopher Persad
Oct 20, 20253 min read
Understanding Zero Trust | Why Traditional Security is Broken
In this video we bring together the insights from my earlier blog posts — “ The Zero Trust Framework ” and “ SASE or SSE — That Is the Question ”. First, we’ll revisit why legacy perimeter‑based models no longer cut it and how the five‑pillar Zero Trust framework shifts the enterprise security mindset. Then we’ll explore how modern architectures like SASE and SSE fit into that framework and why choosing the right path matters for your organization. Watch on to understand not

Kristopher Persad
Oct 20, 20251 min read


SASE or SSE – That is the Question: Understanding Key Differences
To be SASE, or to be SSE? That’s the architectural dilemma facing today’s CIOs and CISOs. In the rapidly shifting world of enterprise...

Kristopher Persad
Aug 15, 20254 min read


The Zero Trust Framework
In the intro to this series, we defined Zero Trust as a framework that guides an organization’s strategic, operational, and technical...

Kristopher Persad
Aug 13, 20254 min read
SaaS Providers Will Be Fully Architected, Configured, and Deployed by AI by 2030
SaaS platforms, including those that power CDN providers like Cloudflare, Akamai, and Fastly, will leverage AI to completely handle...

Kristopher Persad
Aug 12, 20251 min read
AI-Powered Cyber Threat Hunting Will Become Fully Autonomous
By 2030, AI systems will independently detect, investigate, and respond to threats in real time. Routine alert triage, correlation, and...

Kristopher Persad
Aug 12, 20252 min read
Quantum Computing Will Begin Disrupting Cybersecurity by 2030
Quantum computing advancements will reach a point where they can break many of today’s widely used encryption algorithms. This will force...

Kristopher Persad
Aug 12, 20251 min read
The Post-COVID Return-to-Office Movement Will Fade by 2030
Employees have embraced remote and hybrid work as essential for work-life balance and are increasingly willing to change jobs to maintain...

Kristopher Persad
Aug 12, 20252 min read
Manual Coding Will Be Nearly Obsolete by 2030
By 2030, the role of human coders in writing and debugging software will shrink dramatically. AI-powered development tools will handle...

Kristopher Persad
Aug 12, 20252 min read
AI & Robotics Will Reshape the Workforce by 2035
If AI and robotics continue advancing at today’s exponential pace, we could reach a form of technological utopia by 2035. In this...

Kristopher Persad
Aug 12, 20252 min read


What is Zero Trust and Why Does It Matter in Today’s Cybersecurity Landscape?
In today’s interconnected world, the traditional boundaries of network security have all but disappeared. Traditional castle-and-moat...

Kristopher Persad
Jan 6, 20253 min read
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